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Are personnel in the stewarding services like a messman, steward and cook required to be certified under the STCW Convention?

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Are personnel in the stewarding services like a messman, steward and cook required to be certified under the STCW Convention?

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No, but they may want to apply for a National Certificate of Competency that will indicate their occupational qualifications to improve their chances of employment onboard ships as well as in land based jobs. Such certificates, especially for cooks, are sometimes required by specific Flag States.

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