2nd MATE (F.G.) - FUNCTION
(Approved By Director General of Shipping)
Duration of the Course: 4 Months
Courses Intake: 40 trainees per batch
Entry Standards
Pre Sea Deck Cadet Course + DLP + 24 months Sea Service.
or
Pre Sea Deck Cadet Course + 36 months Sea service.
or
(10+2) PCM + 36 months Sea service + NWKO(NCV) + 2M Foundation certificate.
Faculty
The faculty comprises experts in the field of:
Maritime Education & training
Extra Masters/Master Mariners
Practising Master Mariners
Teaching Facilities & Equipments
Well - illuminated classrooms are equipped with the essential teaching aids including white-boards, over-head projectors, TV and VCD Player.
Special Features
The course provides proficiency at Management Level in the following:
Navigational Aids including compass.
Bridge Watchkeep, Ship handling & Emergencies
Naval Architecture Paper II
Maritime Legislation
Orals for Navigation & Ship Operation functions
The examination for this course is conducted by Mercantile Marine Department (MMD) at Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta and the certificate of competency is awarded to only those candidates who have successfully qualified in the following:
Sea Service requirements
Passed written examination for Phase I & II
Completed all relevant STCW courses
Passed orals.
The candidates are required to book their examination seats well in advance at the MMD Examination centers (MUMBAI/CHENNAI/CALCUTTA) .
