Master Code Vessels Less Than 200 GT Training

The MCA Master 200 is a progression from RYA Yachtmaster Offshore/Ocean qualification and is needed to work on crew transfer vessels where it is required to have MCA STCW qualification. The qualification allows Masters to take charge of a vessel up to 200gt. The Master 200 Certificate of Competence (CoC) can be limited or unlimited. Limited allows operation of up to 150 nm from a Safe Haven and Unlimited allows worldwide use. Prerequisites Minimum age 18; You must have completed 6 months’ seagoing service while holding an RYA Yachtmaster Offshore or IYT Master of Yachts Limited certificate; Hold a valid ENG1 Medical, RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Offshore Certificate of Competence (Commercial Endorsed); RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Coastal/Offshore Shorebased Certificate; Basic Safety Training Modules – Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention, PSSR, Elementary First Aid and Personal Survival Techniques; A GMDSS Restricted Operator’s Certificate (ROC); HELM Operational Certificate (Human Element Leadership & Management). Additional requirements for Master 200 Unlimited: RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Ocean Certificate of Competence (Commercial Endorsed); RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Ocean Shorebased Certificate; A GMDSS General Operators Certificate (GOC).