FISHING VESSEL EXAMINER Information AND DOCUMENTATION

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SCMS Manual and Procedures

SCMS Quality Management Handbook

INDEX

HR 1 - Appointment of Scrutineers, Witnesses and Assessors

HR 2 - Authorisation and ongoing Review of CA Examiners

HR 3 - Authorisation and ongoing Review of FVCA Examiners

HR4 - Appointment of SCMS Certifying Authority Committee and Tonnage Authority Committee

HR5 - Fishing Vessel Certifying Authority Committee

ISO1 - Change Management

ISO2 - Context of the Organisation

ISO3 - Control of Documented Information and Records

ISO4 - Corrective and Preventive Action

ISO5 - External Providers

ISO6 - Internal and Management of External Audits

ISO7 - Management Review

ISO8 - Risk Management

Office 1 - Follow up for an MCA General Inspection Report

Office 2 - Handling of Disputes

Office 3 - On-going Administration of Certificates

Office 4 - Registration or Transfer of Vessels

Office 5 - Suspension and Cancellation of Certificates

Office 6 - Damage or Modifications to Code Vessels

Office 7 - Examiner Policy Updates

Office 8 - Membership and Annual Renewal

Ops1 - Conducting Vessel Inspections

Ops2 - Yard Inspections for New Build Fishing Vessels

Ops3 -

Ops4 - Stability Assessment and Approval

Ops5 - Survey for New Build Fishing Vessels

Ops6 - Tonnage Measurement and Certification

Ops7 - Vessel Construction Plan Approvals

Ops8 - Survey for Pre-registration Inspections

SCMS FOrms

SCMS Fishing Vesesl Examiner Advice Notes

SCMS FVCA Surveyor/Builder Advice Note 001 (2023)- MCA Guidance on the Fitting of Draught Marks

Documents Issued by the MCA

OAN 411 - The Application of the SCV Standard

OAN 478 - Handrails for SCV Code Vessels to ISO 15085-2003

OAN 582 - Recommendation for Survey and Inspection of Code Vessel Radio Installations

OAN 678 - Code Vessels: Alternative Compliance Standards for Rigid Inflatable Boats

OAN 700 - Code Vessels: Fire Tests on Small Commercial Vessels

OAN 701 - Code Vessels: Driver Lifts Fitted to SCVs

OAN 703 - Code Vessels: Single Handed Operations on SCVs and Workboats

OAN 705 - Code Vessels: Combustibility test for Acoustic and Thermal Insulation in Machinery Spaces

OAN 717 - Procedures for Small Commercial Hovercraft
OAN 724 - Delivery and Relocation Voyages for 'Pleasure Vessels'

SAN 11 - Tonnage Measurement of Small Vessels Constructed Before 21st July 1968
SAN 13 - Daughter Craft Operating in Association of Motherships
SAN 24 - Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS)
SAN 25 - Maritime Labour Convention Inspection of Seafarer Employment Agreements
SAN 37 - MLC, 2006: Criteria for Acceptance as the Shipowner for Inclusion in the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 Documentation
SAN 38 - MLC, 2006, Shipowner Liability and Financial Security
SAN 41 - MLC, 2006, On Board Complaints Procedure
SAN 53 - Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, Certifying Authorities - Application of MLC to Small Vessels - V4
SAN 55 - Verifying the Volume of Foam Buoyancy Fitted to Vessels Complying with MSN 1699, Schedule 2. Section 4, Buoyancy Test, MSN 1823, or MG
SAN 57 - The Small Commercial Vessel Codes, Examination of Towing Arrangements
SAN 67 - Manning Requirements for Daughter Craft Other Than Those Employed on Emergency Response and Rescue Vessels
SAN 68 - Safe Manning, Hours of Work, Watchkeeping Arrangements for Tugs operating Under the Framework Agreement Between the Tug Operators and T
SAN 73 - MLC, 2006 Shipowner Liability for Wages After Repatriation
SAN 75 - Cargoes and Dangerous Goods on Small Vessels Including Workboats, Less Than 24 m Loadline Length
SAN 78 - Substantial Equivalents for Maritime Labour Convention Purposes
SAN 93 - Code Vessels: Validity and Cancellation of Certificates
SAN 96 - Construction: Safe Operation of Daughter Craft
SAN 99 - Replacement Engines and & Regulation 13 of the Revised MARPOL Annex V1
SAN 102 - Medical Fitness Requirements For those Working on Domestic Vessels

MGN 527 - Tonnage measurement on multihull vessels
MGN 553 - Liferaft Standards
MGN 634 - Navigation: Long-Range Identification and Tracking - Survey, Certification and Compliance

MIN 612 - Survey Guidance - Coronavirus - Amendment 3
AN 1006 Carriage of Dangerous Goods Advice Note

MCA Copy of Archived Documents March 2019 onwards

FISHING VESSEL EXAMINER Information AND DOCUMENTATION

SCMS Manual and Procedures

SCMS FOrms

SCMS Fishing Vesesl Examiner Advice Notes

Documents Issued by the MCA

Links to Codes, Standard and Requirements

Vessel Services

Membership