Certificate Course of Deck cadet and Seaman

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Eligibility for the course of pre sea certificate course of deck cadet as follows :

Educational qualifications:-
Candidates who wish to enter the navigational, engineering and GP rating fields of Merchant Navy need to complete their (10+2) PCM and High School from a recognized Institute are eligible to join as Deck & Engine cadet. HSC passed candidates can join as Seaman Rating.

Age limit: -
The age restriction is 17 and 1/2 Yrs to 25 yrs depending on the qualification of the candidates. However the restriction is relaxed for sponsored candidates.

Medical standard:-
Candidate should be physically fit for sea service under standard norms and must come along with a physical fitness certificate. The eyesight must be 6/6 in better eye, 6/9 in other eye and with no color blindness.

Selection:-
The candidate who is medically fit for sea service under international maritime organization norms will be selected after verifying the original documents.

Training:-
The academy provides theoretical and practical knowledge of Seamanship Principles of Navigation, Rules of the Road, Basic Marine Engineer, Chart work , Spoken English, Basic Computer Knowledge and about STCW 2010 regulations.