Authorisation for the title deck officer on a ship with gross tonnage 3.000 or higher

For acquiring the authorisation for the title deck officer on a ship with gross tonnage 3.000 or higher, the individual must fulfil the conditions with regard to appropriate age, they must undergo training, have appropriate navigation experience and be healthy.

The authorisation for the title is issued in Slovene and English.

Legal basis/grounds

• Decree on seafarers’ certificates
• Rules on fees for taking exams, carrying out measurements of boats, establishing their navigability and for printed materials
• Act ratifying the 2010 Manila Amendments to the Annex to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), 1978