AMSA will be closed from 5 pm AEDT Tuesday 24 December 2024, re-opening on Thursday 2 January 2025. Our search and rescue will continue to operate every day (24/7) during this time. See which services are affected.

Endorsements for Certificates of recognition

Find out about transferring your endorsements, or getting them recognized for your Certificate of recognition.

Endorsements and restrictions

We will not transfer endorsements included in your primary certificate of competency into the certificate of recognition or restricted certificate of recognition issued to you. The certificate of recognition or restricted certificate of recognition recognises all endorsements in your primary certificate of competency. This does not apply to the Advanced tanker (oil, chemical, gas) endorsement. Under the STCW Convention, this endorsement can be transferred.

Last updated: 27 October 2020