Uscg Medical Certificate
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Uscg medical certificate. The medical certificate will be restricted to entry level only. As of january 24 2014 the coast guard began issuing medical certificates to all mariners holding valid international endorsements per the final rule titled implementation of the amendments to the international convention on standards of training certification and watchkeeping for seafarers 1978 stcw as amended and changes to. United states coast guard operations home. Applicant information to be completed by the applicant and reviewed by the medical practitioner mp.
This manual incorporates and consolidates prior guidance on the medical evaluation of merchant mariners contained in several coast guard documents. Have the physical capability to fulfill all the requirements of basic training as required by section a vi1 of stcw. The coast guard will not accept an application for a medical certificate without a reference number or a merchant mariner credential mmc. United states coast guard us.
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The manual includes guidance on the medical certificate and related processes including procedures for application issuance and cancellation of the medical certificate. Have to be completed.