College and sea-phase essentials at a glance. Confirm kit and PPE requirements with your college or company. PREPARE FOR COLLEGE
College packing Check your accommodation, uniform and course requirements before you pack.
Documents College joining instructions Identity and training documents requested by your college Academic certificates requested for enrolment Bank details and emergency contacts Uniform & clothing College or company uniform as instructed Smart shoes and everyday footwear Warm layers and a waterproof jacket Casual clothing, sports kit and sleepwear Accommodation & personal kit Bedding and towels if your accommodation requires them Toiletries and personal hygiene supplies Laundry bag, detergent and clothes hangers Phone charger and reusable water bottle Study & equipment Laptop or tablet with charger Notebook, pens, pencils and highlighters Calculator and stationery specified by your course Department-specific equipment requested by your college Download SEAOne college checklist (PDF) PREPARE TO JOIN SHIP
Sea packing Pack for your vessel, route and time away. Confirm baggage limits and the PPE your company supplies before travelling.
Documents & training Passport and any required visas Medical and short-course certificates required for joining Seaman’s Discharge Book as required Training Record Book Company joining instructions and emergency contacts Copies of important documents stored separately Clothing & personal kit Company uniform as instructed Casual clothing and spare shirts Warm layers appropriate to the route Sleepwear and comfortable footwear Toiletries and personal hygiene supplies Towels and bedding only if required by joining instructions Study & downtime Notebook and stationery Laptop or tablet with charger Downloaded study material Offline books, music or films Headphones Practical extras Suitable travel adaptor Reusable water bottle Small day bag Sunglasses and sunscreen Torch or headlamp if recommended Any personal supplies you need for your time away Download SEAOne sea checklist (PDF) Our SEAOne checklists are designed for cadets across all departments. Add your own items and confirm department-specific equipment with your college or company.
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