Seafarer documentsEndorsements and recognition

STCW Additional Knowledge Evidence for a Radio Operator

  • STCW I/2.4
  • STCW IV/2
  • 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

Evidences additional STCW radio-operator knowledge, separately documented or incorporated in the radio-certificate examination.1,2

Who needs it. Radio-certificate holders for whom the administration issues this endorsement.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. There is no international renewal interval for this document.1,2

Sources (2)
  1. STCW Convention annex – 2010 Manila amendmentsIMO · STCW/CONF.2/33, 2010 · provision: I/2.4; IV/2 · checked 6 October 2026
  2. STCW Code – 2010 Manila amendmentsIMO · STCW/CONF.2/34, 2010 · provision: A-IV/2 · 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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