Regulations for Seafarer Training, Examination and Application for Certification Article 44

A crew personnel applying for the issuance of a certificate of competency for the third-class captain, third-class officer, third-class chief engineer, and third-class engineer, shall apply to the navigation authority for the issuance of the following documents:1. A copy of the application.2. A half-length photo taken during the last two years.3. The crew physical examination certificate.4. The crew service manual.5. Training certificates in accordance with the relevant duties of the International Convention for the Training of Maritime Personnel.6. The crew’s onshore promotion qualification assessment certificate.Those who apply for the certificate of the ship's deputy and management of the ship for the first time shall provide the certificate of sea service qualifications serving the same department of the ship with a total tonnage of 20 or more for at least one year in the last five years or at least three months in the last six months.To apply for the renewal of the first certificate, you should attach the documents required in the first paragraph to the fifth paragraph of the first article of item 1, the original practice certificate or the certificate of competency and have served at least 1 year in the last five years or at least three months in the last six months in the same department of a vessel with a total tonnage of more than 20; or, a certificate for maritime-related work experience of at least 30 months in the last five years, or the certificate of renewal of the test.The sixth item of the first paragraph is added to limit the qualification of the third-class ship's crew on domestic routes of the coastal waters within 30 nautical miles of the shore, and when applying for the third-class ship's certificate of competency, restrictions shall be imposed; later, those who serve on the deck of ships with a gross tonnage of 20 or more tons for over 3 years shall have those restrictions canceled.Those who have a qualification certificate for a mariner's examination or a certificate for a mariner's test may apply for the issuance of a certificate of competency in accordance with the following provisions:1. Attach the first paragraph through the fifth paragraph of the first document, and the second document to apply for the issuance of the certificate of competency for the third-class officer and the third-class engineer.2. Attaching the first paragraph through the fifth paragraph of the first document, and the certificate of the seafaring qualifications serving the same department of a ship with a gross tonnage of more than 20 tons for at least one year in the last five years, when applying for the issuance of the third class captain and the third class chief engineer's certificate of competency.
中文原文 船員訓練檢覈及申請核發證書辦法第44條
船員申請核發三等船長、三等船副、三等輪機長及三等管輪之適任證書,應檢附下列文件向航政機關申請核發:
一、申請書一份。
二、最近二年內一吋脫帽半身相片。
三、船員體格檢查合格證明書。
四、船員服務手冊。
五、符合航海人員訓練國際公約有關職務之訓練證書。
六、船員岸上晉升適任性評估合格證明。
第一次申請船副、管輪適任證書者,應檢附最近五年內至少一年或最近六個月內至少三個月服務於總噸位二十以上船舶之同部門工作之海勤資歷證明。
申請換發第一項證書者,應檢附第一項第一款至第五款文件、原執業證書或適任證書及最近五年內至少一年或最近六個月內至少三個月服務於總噸位二十以上船舶之同部門工作之海勤資歷證明,或最近五年內至少三十個月之海事相關工作經歷證明,或換證測驗合格證明。
領有第一項第六款加註限制服務於距岸三十海浬以內之沿海水域國內航線船舶之三等船副船員岸上晉升適任性評估合格證明者,其申請三等船副適任證書時,亦應加註限制;日後補足服務於總噸位二十以上船舶之艙面部門海勤資歷滿三年者,註銷其限制。
具有航海人員考試及格證書或航海人員測驗合格證明者,得依下列規定申請核發適任證書:
一、檢附第一項第一款至第五款及第二項文件,申請核發三等船副、三等管輪之適任證書。
二、檢附第一項第一款至第五款文件及最近五年內至少一年服務於總噸位二十以上船舶之同部門工作之海勤資歷證明,申請核發三等船長、三等輪機長之適任證書。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.