Fisherman ML5 Medical
Sea-fit for the catch.
Issues seafarer medical fitness standards (ENG1 & ML5).
From
£100
Duration
30 min
Valid for
5 years
Regulator
MCA
About this medical
The ML5 medical is a fitness certificate for commercial fishermen and small workboat crew, providing a lighter-touch alternative to the full ENG1 for eligible vessels under MCA rules.
Who needs it?
Commercial fishermen and small commercial vessel crew eligible for the ML5 standard.
Frequently asked questions
How it works
Compare, book and get certified - most candidates are seen the same week.
- 1
Search & compare
Enter your postcode to see accredited clinics near you with live prices and availability.
- 2
Book in minutes
Pick a slot that suits you and pay securely online - no booking fees, no phone queues.
- 3
Attend your appointment
A GMC-registered doctor completes your assessment, usually in under 30 minutes.
- 4
Get certified
Your certificate or signed form is issued the same day so you can get back to work.
We handle everything for you
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