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Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities – Fishing Vessel Personnel

  • STCW-F A-III/1-4
  • Brief entry
  • Checked 6 October 2026
Document type
Document
Validity
As shown on the issued document

Brief entry: the name, code, purpose and source. A full entry will follow.

Contents2

1 What it covers

Covers survival, fire safety, first aid and safe working with a fishing-vessel context.1,2

Who needs it. Fishing vessel personnel within the STCW-F framework.1,2

2 Validity and renewal

Document validity. The expiry date, if the issuing system sets one, is shown on the document itself. This reference does not calculate personal expiry dates.

Maintaining competence. The STCW-F Convention sets no refresher interval for this training.3

Sources (6)
  1. MSC.561(108)IMO · provision: III/1.1–3 · checked 6 October 2026
  2. MSC.562(108)IMO · provision: A-III/1.1–3; relevant table A-III/1-1 to A-III/1-4 · checked 6 October 2026
  3. MSC.562(108)IMO · provision: A-III/1.2–3 · checked 6 October 2026
  4. MSC.561(108)IMO · provision: III/1 · checked 6 October 2026
  5. MSC.562(108)IMO · provision: A-III/1 · checked 6 October 2026
  6. MSC.561(108)IMO · provision: III/1.3 · checked 6 October 2026

Revision of 7 October 2026

Reference information based on regulatory documents, not legal advice. The reference does not verify a personal document and does not promise its recognition by any flag.

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