Is it easy to get a seafarer's license? What are the requirements?

The seafarer's license is good.

Applying for the ordinary seafarers should generally meet the following conditions:

1, male, no bad behavior records, love the cause of navigation.

2, junior high school and above, with a certain degree of English basic.

3, height of 1.65 or above, no color blindness, no color weakness, sailor naked eye vision of not less than 0.8, engineers naked eye vision of not less than 0.5; no stuttering, no flat feet, normal liver function, no chronic diseases and infectious diseases, in line with the physical examination standards for seafarers.

Expanded Information

The career in the class of engine engineering should have knowledge of: ship and ocean engineering, electrical engineering, materials for engine engineering, main propulsion power plant of ships, auxiliary engines of ships, control of ship's electrical equipments and systems, maintenance and repair of engines, and automation of engines.

New technologies and equipment applied to ships are emerging all the time, and the shipping management mode and management concept are constantly updated, as well as the degree of ship automation is increasing, which requires seafarers to have higher knowledge of disciplines, such as management science, computer science and so on.

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