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A few questions about your studies, marks, age and eyesight. See every course open to you, checked against the DG Shipping entry rules.
Join Merchant Navy: my route plan
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Your results, the next steps and what to check before you pay, in one document. We also send you entrance test dates for your route.
Choose "Save as PDF" in the print window.
Before you pay any fees
- Check the institute is on the DG Shipping list of approved institutes.
- Have your eyesight and colour vision tested.
- Ask which shipping companies take the institute's cadets for sea training.
- Never pay an agent for a job on a ship.
General guidance only. The institute, the shipping company and the approved doctor make the final decisions. joinmerchantnavy.org