Medical
Seafarers ENG1 Medical
MCA-approved examinations under the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Regulations
The ENG1 is the statutory medical certificate required for seafarers working on UK-registered commercial vessels. The examination follows MCA medical standards and is carried out by Approved Doctors.
We provide ENG1 examinations on-site at our Aveley clinic with quick turnaround on certification.
What's included
- Vision testing — visual acuity, colour vision and visual fields
- Hearing assessment
- Cardiovascular and respiratory examination
- Musculoskeletal and general physical assessment
- Review of medical history and current medications
- ENG1 certificate (valid up to 2 years; 1 year for seafarers under 18)
Who it's for
Deck and engineering officers, ratings, cadets, catering crew, and any other personnel working on commercial vessels, large yachts or workboats covered by the Maritime Labour Convention.