SA-SKIP-DAY-L1.2

Vessel categories A to R

SA-SKIP-DAY-M1 · The framework · SA-SKIP-DAY-M1-A The Act, the regulations and the policy notice, how vessels are categorised and who needs a certificate.

Your certificate is limited by category, and the category is defined by **distance from shore**. Get the definitions exactly right; the exam and the enforcement officer both will.

Independent study. xplor is not a SAMSA-accredited training provider and awards no certificate or Certificate of Competency. The national small vessel certificate is obtained only through examination by a SAMSA-appointed examiner or training and examination at a SAMSA-accredited institution, with sea time logged on real vessels. AI-drafted content pending subject-matter-expert review.