What is a STCW certificate?
STCW stands for ‘Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping’. STCW came into force in 1978 as Governments agreed to standardise training around the world. STCW Basic Safety Training, as it is known today is required by all seafarers who are working onboard commercial ships or Superyachts.
What is Certificate of competency for seamen?
The certificate of competency (COC) is a form of licence every mariner is granted to work on ships. The certificate ensures that the concerned person has the sufficient knowledge and skills to sail on ocean going vessels.
Do STCW certificates expire?
These documents will also be given a five (5) years validity of their issuance, subject to full compliance of the necessary documents.
What is STCW certificate of endorsement?
STCW Endorsement is a document issued to masters and officers, either as part of the certificate or as a separate document. The certificate endorses that the national certificate has been issued in accordance with all STCW requirements.
How much does STCW course cost?
INDIAN STCW COURSE FEES: Fees for Five Basic STCW Courses is 22,000 INR only with Hostel/accommodation. Mess Charges are 250 INR per day which include three time meal. Fees for Complete Package of STCW 2010,SDSD, INDOS NO. with CDC is 30,000 INR only.
How do I get an endorsement of recognition?
To obtain an endorsement of recognition:
- submit the original of your national certificate of competence to the representative of the issuing administration.
- Administrations will also require proof of identity.
How can I get CoC in merchant navy?
After academic pre – sea training, deck graduates join as Deck Cadets or Trainee Navigating Officers and Engine graduates join as Engine Cadets or Trainee Marine Engineer. Once they complete the required sea-time as a cadet they will be eligible to appear for the COC examinations conducted by MMD (in India).
What is the cost of STCW course?
NUSI MARITIME ACADEMY
| SR.NO. | STCW COURSES | FEES |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | SECURITY TRAINING FOR SEAFARERS WITH DESIGNATED SECURITY DUTIES (DSD) | Rs. 4500/- |
| 4 | ADVANCE FIRE FIGHTING (AFF) | Rs. 7500/- |
| 5 | REFRESHER – AFF | Rs. 2500/- |
| 6 | REFRESHER – PST/FPFF | Rs. 4000/- |
Is Pssr unlimited?
Q 6 In the PSSR, EFA and STSDSD course Certificates which were issued on behalf of DG shipping, the space after valid till, the entry is “Unlimited”.
What are 5 STCW courses?
The STCW Basic Safety Training course includes
- Personal Survival Techniques (A-VI/1-1)
- Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention (A-VI/1-2)
- Elementary First Aid (A-VI/1-3)
- Personal Safety and Social Responsibility (A-VI/1-4)
- Proficiency in Security Awareness (A-VI/6-1)