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Mandatory Courses

Name of ProgramEligibilityGIME & COP GOAApproving AuthorityDuration of CourseDuration in
Hours
New entrant training course (NETC) in deck discipline and engine disipline1. 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 GOACOP GOA As per IV Act.120 Days432 Hrs.
Advance Refresher Training Course in Deck Dicipline (ARTC) -1st Class IV- Master/ IV Engineer1. 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 GOACOP GOA As per IV Act.30 Days144 Hrs.
Advance Refresher Training Course in Deck Dicipline (ARTC) – 2nd Class IV- Master / 1st Class Engine Driver1. 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 GOACOP GOA As per IV Act.30 Days144 Hrs.
Advance Refresher Training Course in Deck Dicipline (ARTC) – Serang IV/ 2nd Class Engine Driver1. 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 GOACOP GOA As per IV Act.30 Days144 Hrs.
Jet ski operator1. Age not less than 18 Years
2. Should know swimming.
3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor
GIME / COP GOACOP GOA5 DAYS30 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 GOACOP GOA5 DAYS30 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 GOACOP GOA15 DAYS90 Hrs.
High speed craft operator1. 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 GOACOP GOA5DAYS30 Hrs.
Crowd management and passenger safety1. 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 GOACOP GOA3 Days18 Hrs.

Optional Courses

Name of Program
Eligibility
Certifying AuthorityApproving AuthorityDuration of CourseDuration in
Hours
Revalidation Course for Deck Discipline1. 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 GOACOP GOA As per IV Act.6/5/4
DAYS
36/30/24 Hrs.
Revalidation Course for Engine Discipline1. 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 GOACOP GOA As per IV Act.6/5/4
DAYS
36/30/24 Hrs.
Recreational SCUBA Diving1. Minimum Educational Qualification 8th Pass
2. Should Know Swimming
3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor
NCVETNCVET7 Days42 Hrs.
Lifeguard Pool1. Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass
2. Should Know Swimming
3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor
NSDC/
SPEFL-SC
NCVET60 Days282 Hrs.
Advanced lifeguard Open water1. Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass
2. Should Know Swimming
3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor
NSDC/
SPEFL-SC
NCVET90 Days420 Hrs.
Rescue Operation Head1. Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass
2. Should Know Swimming
3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor
NSDC/
SPEFL-SC
NCVET180 Days834 Hrs.
Swimming Instructor1. Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass
2. Should Know Swimming
3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor
NSDC/
SPEFL-SC
NCVET120 Days558 Hrs.
Beach Captain1. Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass
2. Should Know Swimming
3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor
NSDC/
SPEFL-SC
NCVET120 Days558 Hrs.
Pool Maintenance worker1. Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass
2. Should Know Swimming
3. Should be Medically fit as declared by MBBS Doctor
NSDC/
SPEFL-SC
NCVET60 Days282 Hrs.
Basic Safety Course for Inland Vessel Personel1. 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 GOACOP GOA As per IV Act.14 Days72 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 Days558 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 Days627 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 Days698 Hrs.

Skill Courses

Name of Program
Eligibility
Certifying AuthorityApproving AuthorityDuration of CourseDuration in
Hours
Water Sports Trainer / Senior Trainer / Master Trainer1. 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
NCVET80/90/110 Days390/420/480
Hrs.
Certificate Course in Hydro Therapy1. Class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board180 Days834Hrs
Certificate Course in Hyperbaric Therapy1. Class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board120 Days558 Hrs.
Certificate Course in Aquatic Therapy1. Class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board180 Days834 Hrs.
Certificate Course in SPA Therapy1. Class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized boardNSDC/
B&WSSC
NCVET180 Days834 Hrs.
Certificate Course in Naturopathy1. Class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized boardNSDC/
HSSC
NCVET180 Days834 Hrs.

Commercial Diving Courses

Name of ProgramEligibilityCertifying
Authority
Approving AuthorityDuration of CourseDuration in
Hours
SectorPurpose
Scuba Diver- IDS IIndian NavyNCVET232 hourseHydrocarbonOff shore Operations
Surface Supplied Air Diver – IDS IIIndian NavyNCVET472 hrsHydrocarbonOff shore Operations
Air Diver SupervisorIndian NavyNCVET236 hoursHydrocarbonOff shore Operations
Diver Medic TechnicianIndian NavyNCVET60 hoursHydrocarbonOff shore Operations
Diver Support TechnicianIndian NavyNCVETHydrocarbonOff shore Operations
Bell DiverIndian NavyNCVETHydrocarbonOff shore Operations
Bell Diving SupervisorIndian NavyNCVETHydrocarbonOff shore Operations