Deck Rating
The training program is designed for the candidates who are desirous of perusing a career in the Deck category in merchant shipping and ought to become Deck officers or Navigation officers.
Eligibility:
10th,12th pass (Art/ Commerce/ Science) from recognized board. English should have been one of the subjects Medically fit (+ or – 2.5 eye vision is acceptable) without color blindness. Age: Above 17.5 to 25 years
Course Outline:
Introduction to the shipping industry, Familiarization with deck department of the ship, Deck safety, Navigation, Metrology, Watchkeeping duties, Search & Rescue operations, Flag Signals & codes, Life-saving appliances, Survival at Sea, Swimming, Personality development, English & Computer etc.
Certificates Provided:
Candidates after successfully accomplishing the training program will be awarded the course certificate, by the academy approved by Director-General of Shipping, Ministry of Surface, and Transport Govt. of India. INDO’S, Indian CDC, STCW Certificates and from BSS Diploma certificate Ship Safety Management, Diploma Certificate in Ship Stability
In inclusion to the above candidate will be posted as Ordinary Seaman (Sal: 200$ -250$) , after completion of 12 months of sea experience, Promoted as AB (Sal: 400$-600$) and after completion of 18 months Sea experience promoted as BOSUN [Sal: 800$ - 1200$]
36-months sea experience, Promoted as Deck Officer / 3rd Officer [Sal: 1500$ - 2000$]
For the further 2 years sea experience as 3rd officer and after passing out 2nd mate exam. Promoted to 2nd officer (Sal:2000$-2500$)
Further sea experience 2 years & passing exam, Chief Officer [Sal: 3000$ - 5000$]