The MarTEL Phase 2 Tests for Deck officers aims to assess the English language proficiency of Deck officers who have recently graduated from a maritime academy or are already serving on board a ship and holding a Officer position. It is designed to test English language usage in maritime contexts and professional discourse. As the test is designed to measure the English language proficiency of sea-going Deck officers in a realistic and vocation specific context with specific maritime vocabulary directly, such as SMCP. The test is directly related to their field of work and the English Language skills needed for their roles and duties.