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ToggleMandatory Courses
| Name of Program | Eligibility | GIME & COP GOA | Approving Authority | Duration of Course | Duration in Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New entrant training course (NETC) in deck discipline and engine disipline | 1. To be10thclass pass from a recognized Indian board. 2. Gender: Male/Female. 3. Should be an Indian Citizen. 4. Minimum age of entry in to I.V. course curriculum to be 18 years. 5. Candidates to be declared medically fit by IWAI empanelled MBBS Medical practitioner. 6. Age between 18years to 25years.” | GIME & COP GOA | COP GOA As per IV Act. | 120 Days | 432 Hrs. |
| Advance Refresher Training Course in Deck Dicipline (ARTC) -1st Class IV- Master/ IV Engineer | 1. Candidates must be in possession of valid COC as 2nd Class Master/1st Class Engine Driver issued under IV Act various maritime boards. 2. Should be medically fit and certified by IWAI empanelled MBBS medical practitioner. 3. Must have completed preparatory course of 1 month duration. 4. There should be minimum onboard service of 3 years after 2nd Class Master / 1st Class Engine Driver, out of which one year as 2nd Class Master (in-charge of the vessel/1st Class Engine Driver (Engine room in-charge) of IV for minimum 12 months. The vessel must not be of less than 500 GT (1st Class Master) and / or 750 Kwh (I-V Engineer). 5. Have completed the four basic safety course for inland vessels:- (i) Elementary First Aid (EFA); (ii) Proficiency in survival techniques (PST); (iii) Personal safety and social responsibility (PSSR); (iv) Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF); and (v) Security Training For Seafarers With Designated Security Duties (STSDSD). 6. Knowledge of particular area in which he is going to operate. | GIME & COP GOA | COP GOA As per IV Act. | 30 Days | 144 Hrs. |
| Advance Refresher Training Course in Deck Dicipline (ARTC) – 2nd Class IV- Master / 1st Class Engine Driver | 1. Candidates must be in possession of valid Serang/2nd Class Engine Driver, COC issued under the IV Act. 2. Minimum service of 36 Months out of which 12 Months should be as Serang/2nd Class Engine Driver. 3. Should be medically fit and certified by IWAI empanelled MBBS medical practitioner. 4. Must have completed preparatory course of 1 month duration. Course Completion Certificate after assessments to be issued by the respective institute. 5. Have completed the four basic safety course for inland vessels. (i) Elementary First Aid (EFA); (ii) Proficiency in survival techniques (PST); (iii) Personal safety and social responsibility (PSSR); (iv) Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF); and (v) Security Training For Seafarers With Designated Security Duties (STSDSD). 6. Knowledge of particular area in which he is going to operate. | GIME & COP GOA | COP GOA As per IV Act. | 30 Days | 144 Hrs. |
| Advance Refresher Training Course in Deck Dicipline (ARTC) – Serang IV/ 2nd Class Engine Driver | 1. Age should not be less than 21 years. 2. Must have completed preparatory course of 1 month duration and to possess valid Course Completion Certificate. 3. Should be medically fit and certified by IWAI empanelled MBBS medical practitioner. 4. Must have minimum service of 36 Months on I-Vs. 5. Course Completion Certificate after assessments to be issued by the respective institute. 6. Have completed the four basic safety course for inland vessels:- (i) Elementary First Aid (EFA); (ii) Proficiency in survival techniques (PST); (iii) Personal safety and social responsibility (PSSR); (iv) Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF); and (v) Security Training For Seafarers With Designated Security Duties (STSDSD). 7. Knowledge of particular area in which he is going to operate. | GIME & COP GOA | COP GOA As per IV Act. | 30 Days | 144 Hrs. |
| Jet ski operator | 1. Age not less than 18 Years 2. Should know swimming. 3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor | GIME / COP GOA | COP GOA | 5 DAYS | 30 Hrs. |
| Power boat operator for inland canoes (less than 40 HP) | 1. Age not less than 18 Years 2. Should know swimming. 3. Basic knowledge of Engine (OBM) operation and handling of boat. 4. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor | GIME / COP GOA | COP GOA | 5 DAYS | 30 Hrs. |
| Personal craft operator (up to 23 meters) | 1. Age not less than 18 Years 2. Should know swimming. 3. Basic knowledge of Engine (OBM/IBM) operation and handling of boat. 4. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor | GIME / COP GOA | COP GOA | 15 DAYS | 90 Hrs. |
| High speed craft operator | 1. Age not less than 18 Years 2. Should know swimming. 3. Basic knowledge of Engine (OBM/ IBM) operation and handling of boat. 4. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor | GIME / COP GOA | COP GOA | 5DAYS | 30 Hrs. |
| Crowd management and passenger safety | 1. Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass from any recogonised board. 2. Should be proficient in Swimming 3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor. | GIME / COP GOA | COP GOA | 3 Days | 18 Hrs. |
Optional Courses
| Name of Program | Eligibility | Certifying Authority | Approving Authority | Duration of Course | Duration in Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revalidation Course for Deck Discipline | 1. Holder of COC in respective grades wthin the Validity period. 2. Candidates should be declared medically fit. 3. Have valid four basic safety course for inland vessels. (i) Elementary First Aid (EFA); (ii) Proficiency in survival techniques (PST); (iii) Personal safety and social responsibility (PSSR); (iv) Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF); and (v) Security Training For Seafarers With Designated Security Duties (STSDSD). | GIME/COP GOA | COP GOA As per IV Act. | 6/5/4 DAYS | 36/30/24 Hrs. |
| Revalidation Course for Engine Discipline | 1. Holder of COC in respective grades wthin the Validity period. 2. Candidates should be declared medically fit. 3. Have valid four basic safety course for inland vessels. (i) Elementary First Aid (EFA); (ii) Proficiency in survival techniques (PST); (iii) Personal safety and social responsibility (PSSR); (iv) Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF); and (v) Security Training For Seafarers With Designated Security Duties (STSDSD). | GIME/COP GOA | COP GOA As per IV Act. | 6/5/4 DAYS | 36/30/24 Hrs. |
| Recreational SCUBA Diving | 1. Minimum Educational Qualification 8th Pass 2. Should Know Swimming 3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor | NCVET | NCVET | 7 Days | 42 Hrs. |
| Lifeguard Pool | 1. Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass 2. Should Know Swimming 3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor | NSDC/ SPEFL-SC | NCVET | 60 Days | 282 Hrs. |
| Advanced lifeguard Open water | 1. Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass 2. Should Know Swimming 3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor | NSDC/ SPEFL-SC | NCVET | 90 Days | 420 Hrs. |
| Rescue Operation Head | 1. Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass 2. Should Know Swimming 3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor | NSDC/ SPEFL-SC | NCVET | 180 Days | 834 Hrs. |
| Swimming Instructor | 1. Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass 2. Should Know Swimming 3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor | NSDC/ SPEFL-SC | NCVET | 120 Days | 558 Hrs. |
| Beach Captain | 1. Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass 2. Should Know Swimming 3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor | NSDC/ SPEFL-SC | NCVET | 120 Days | 558 Hrs. |
| Pool Maintenance worker | 1. Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass 2. Should Know Swimming 3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor | NSDC/ SPEFL-SC | NCVET | 60 Days | 282 Hrs. |
| Basic Safety Course for Inland Vessel Personel | 1. Pass in 10th or equivalent examination from the recognized Board. 2. Should be citizen of india 3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor | GIME/COP GOA | COP GOA As per IV Act. | 14 Days | 72 Hrs. |
| Master (Coastal) of yachts (Sail or Power) | 1. Age not less than 18 years. 2. Minimum 30 days of sea time, with at least 2 days as skipper. 3. A minimum of 800 miles logged in yachts. 4. At least 12 night hours during the periods. 5. Must have completed the basic safety course including STSDSD. | 120 Days | 558 Hrs. | ||
| Master (Open Sea) yachts (Sail or Power) | 1. Age not less than 18 years. 2. Minimum 30 days of sea time, with at least 2 days as skipper. 3. A minimum of 800 miles logged in yachts. 4. At least 12 night hours during the periods. 5. Must have completed the basic safety course including STSDSD. | 135 Days | 627 Hrs | ||
| Master (Ocean Going) yachts (Sail or Power) | 1. Age not less than 18 years. 2. Minimum 30 days of sea time, with at least 2 days as skipper. 3. A minimum of 800 miles logged in yachts. 4. At least 12 night hours during the periods. 5. Must have completed the basic safety course including STSDSD. | 150 Days | 698 Hrs. |
Skill Courses
| Name of Program | Eligibility | Certifying Authority | Approving Authority | Duration of Course | Duration in Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Sports Trainer / Senior Trainer / Master Trainer | 1. 10 + 2 pass from a recognized school with an approved board. 2. Pursuing 2nd year or 3-year regular Diploma (after 10th) 2. 10th grade pass with two years of any combination of NTC/NAC/CITS or equivalent. 3. 8th pass plus 2-year NTC plus 1-Year NAC plus 1-Year CITS 4. 10th grade pass and pursuing continuous schooling (for 2-year program) 5. 11th Grade Pass and pursuing continuous Schooling | NCVET/ SPEFL-SC | NCVET | 80/90/110 Days | 390/420/480 Hrs. |
| Certificate Course in Hydro Therapy | 1. Class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board | 180 Days | 834Hrs | ||
| Certificate Course in Hyperbaric Therapy | 1. Class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board | 120 Days | 558 Hrs. | ||
| Certificate Course in Aquatic Therapy | 1. Class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board | 180 Days | 834 Hrs. | ||
| Certificate Course in SPA Therapy | 1. Class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board | NSDC/ B&WSSC | NCVET | 180 Days | 834 Hrs. |
| Certificate Course in Naturopathy | 1. Class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board | NSDC/ HSSC | NCVET | 180 Days | 834 Hrs. |
Commercial Diving Courses
| Name of Program | Eligibility | Certifying Authority | Approving Authority | Duration of Course | Duration in Hours | Sector | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scuba Diver- IDS I | Indian Navy | NCVET | 232 hourse | Hydrocarbon | Off shore Operations | ||
| Surface Supplied Air Diver – IDS II | Indian Navy | NCVET | 472 hrs | Hydrocarbon | Off shore Operations | ||
| Air Diver Supervisor | Indian Navy | NCVET | 236 hours | Hydrocarbon | Off shore Operations | ||
| Diver Medic Technician | Indian Navy | NCVET | 60 hours | Hydrocarbon | Off shore Operations | ||
| Diver Support Technician | Indian Navy | NCVET | Hydrocarbon | Off shore Operations | |||
| Bell Diver | Indian Navy | NCVET | Hydrocarbon | Off shore Operations | |||
| Bell Diving Supervisor | Indian Navy | NCVET | Hydrocarbon | Off shore Operations |