Welcome To SEAMAN MARINE ACADEMY
Indian seafarers are much sought after all over the world for their skill, knowledge, integrity & reliability. There is an acute shortage of Indian Merchant Navy officers, as the demand for is huge. Presently India is facing a shortage of 35,000 officers which may go up to 60,000 by 2025. Following are the most attractive aspects of Merchant Navy. Our ultimate goal is to provide well trained and qualified ratings to the shipping industry, which certainly is the need of every ship owner today world- wide.
VISION
To be an academic institution in dynamic equilibrium with its social ecological and economic environment striving continuously for excellence in maritime education, research and techniques internationally. Seaman aims to provide Quality Maritime Education and Training as per National and International statutory and regulatory requirements. It strives to continuously improve its Quality Management System by compliance to the International Standards
MISSION
Seaman is committed to providing high-quality Training. The courses we offer are arranged on a flexible schedule to meet the needs of both current and prospective students. To offer unique opportunities for the students, focusing on Maritime Industry needs and encouraging personal responsibility, contribution to community and stewardship of environment. And to produce merchant marine officers with an assured level of quality which exceeds all national and international standards. To familiarize trainees with Safety Management systems.
Know about Merchant Navy
The Merchant Navy mainly deals with transporting cargo and occasionally, passengers, by sea. It has different fleets composed of passenger vessels, cargo liners, tankers, Bulk carriers, Car carrier, containers as well as the other special types of vessels. Merchant Navy is the backbone of international trade, carrying cargo across the globe for Import & Export business.
| The Merchant navy career options mainly includes the following category : |
| 1. Navigating officers (Deck side officers) |
| 2. Marine engineering Officers (Engine side officers) |
| 3. Crew members (To assist the officers) |
| 4. Specialized officers (Electrical officer, Radio officers) |
Shipping companies offer these positions on contracts for a period of 6 to 9 months. After finishing the contract period, the officers can enjoy leave & whenever they want to join back, the company will absorb them immediately. Presently the demand for Marine Engineers & Deck officers are high worldwide. The shipping companies are facing great shortage for the Deck & Engine officers. Hence the trained persons are getting immediate job opportunities all over the world. `
Course
General Purpose Rating
ELIGIBILITY10th pass or above from recognised board.
Medically Fit (Eye vision + or - 2.5 allowed). No colour blindness. Age 17.5-25 years
COURSE OUTLINE
Maritime English and General Ship knowledge, navigation, cargo handling and stowage, marine engineering knowledge & practice , electrical electronic & control engineering, controlling the operation of ship & care for persons on board.
CERTIFICATES PROVIDED
Student after successfully accomplishing the training program will be awarded with the course certificate, by the academy approved by Director General of Shipping, Ministry of Surface and Transport Govt. of India. In inclusion to the above candidate will also receive INDOS and foreign CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate).
CAREER PROSPECTSCandidate after successfully finishing the pre sea training course has to undergo On-Board training or sail for minimum period of 18 months. The eligible candidate can target to become Master mariner on board after fulfilling required sea time and clearing various exams.
Pre Sea Training - Deck Rating
OVERVIEWThe training program is designed for the candidates who are desirous of perusing career in Deck category in merchant shipping and ought to become Deck officers or Navigation officers.
ELIGIBILITY
12th pass (Art/ Commerce/ Science) from recognised board.
English should have been one of the subjects
Medically fit (+ or - 2.5 eye vision is acceptable) without colour blindness
Age 17.5 to 25 years
COURSE OUTLINE
Introduction to shipping industry, Familiarization with deck department of the ship, Deck safety, Navigation, Metrology, Watch keeping duties, Search & Rescue operations, Flag Signals & codes, Life saving appliances, Survival at Sea, Swimming, Personality development, English & Computer etc.
CERTIFICATES PROVIDED
Student after successfully accomplishing the training program will be awarded with the course certificate, by the academy approved by Director General of Shipping, Ministry of Surface and Transport Govt. of India. In inclusion to the above candidate will also receive INDOS and foreign CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate)
CAREER
Candidate after successfully finishing the pre sea training course has to sail for minimum period of 18 months in order to appertain for officer COC assessments/ exams.
Pre Sea Training - Engine Rating
OVERVIEWThe training program is designed for the candidates who are desirous of perusing career in Engine category in merchant shipping and ought to become Marine Engineer or Engine officers.
ELIGIBILITY
12th pass (PCM) from recognised board
English must have been one of the subjects
Medically fit (eye vision + or - 2.5 allowed) with no colour blindness
Age 17.5- 25 years
COURSE OUTLINE
Introduction to shipping industry, Familiarization with Engine department of the ship, Types of Engine, Types of pumps, Fuel system, Maintenance & operation of Machineries, Rebuilding an engine, Life saving appliances, Survival at Sea, Swimming, Personality development, English & Computer etc.
CERTIFICATES PROVIDED
Student after successfully accomplishing the training program will be awarded with the course certificate, by the academy approved by Director General of Shipping, Ministry of Surface and Transport Govt. of India. In inclusion to the above candidate will also receive INDOS and foreign CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate)
CAREER PROSPECTS
Candidate after successfully finishing the pre sea training course has to sail for minimum period of 12 months in order to appertain for Engineer COC assessments/ exams.
General Steward
ELIGIBILITY8th pass/above or any equivalent from recognized board, Medically fit, Eye glasses permitted, No color blindness, Good communication skills Age: 17.5 - 25 years
COURSE OUTLINEIntroduction to shipping industry , Ship familiarization, Front office operations and management, F&B Services, Customer care operations, Guest handling procedures, Dining service method & procedures, Housekeeping organization, Life saving appliances, Survival at Sea, Swimming, Personality development, English & Computer etc.
CERTIFICATES PROVIDED
After successful completion of the training, the course certificate will be issued by the academy approved by Director General of Shipping, Ministry of surface and Transport govt. of India. In addition to that candidate will be awarded with INDOS & Foreign CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate). In addition to that candidate may take Experience certificate from Hotel/ Hospitality Industry.
CAREER PROSPECTS
The Candidate After completions of pre-sea training Courses has to Sail or undergo On-board training. A competent person can rise to the level of Catering officer or purser on board a merchant ship after required sea time and passing various exams.
Seaman Technician
ELIGIBILITY
10th pass or above from recognised board ,
ITI (Welder/ Fitter/ Mechanical),
Medically Fit (Eye vision + or - 2.5 allowed)
No colour blindness , Age 17.5-25 years
Introduction to shipping industry, Deck & Engine department of the ship, Maintenance & Operation of ship machineries, Welding Techniques, Introduction to Welding & Gas cutting, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Navigation, Life saving appliances, Survival at Sea, Swimming, Personality development, English & Computer etc.
CERTIFICATES PROVIDED
Student after successfully accomplishing the training program will be awarded with the course certificate, by the academy approved by Director General of Shipping, Ministry of Surface and Transport Govt. of India. In inclusion to the above candidate will also receive INDOS and foreign CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate)
CAREER PROSPECTS
Candidate after successfully finishing the pre sea training course has to undergo On-Board training or sail for minimum period of 18 months. The eligible candidate can target to become Master mariner on board after fulfilling required sea time and clearing various exams.
Saloon Rating
ELIGIBILITYMerchant Navy offers Saloon Ratings course for 10+2 pass students. So, it is ideally suited if one has made up his mind early in life that this is the career path one is going to follow. Saloon Rating is a Six months Pre-Sea Training Program approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Shipping, Government of India. The training comprises of theoretical and Practical study of Food Production, Food & Beverage Service, House-keeping and Maritime Familiarization which gives the successful trainees an opportunity to join the merchant shipping in the Hospitality Department.
Profile of this job in Merchant Navy.
As a Catering/Saloon rating you'll perform a variety of jobs as well as being cook or cook/steward - such as forming part of emergency response teams involved in fire fighting, security and passenger controller rescue duties.
Educational qualifications:
Pass with aggregate 40% marks in 12th Standard (Commerce, Arts or Science) from a recognized Board and with minimum 40% marks in English language in 10th or 12th.
Eyesight/Vision:
Use of corrective lenses for eyesight is permitted but the maximum permissible limits, at entry, are 6/12 in each eye or 6/9 in better eye and 6/18 in other eye for distant unaided vision. Color blindness is not permitted.
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Merchant Navy
The Merchant Navy is the common term for the commercial shipping industry. Roles within the Merchant Navy vary depending on a number of factors, including size and type of vessel. The range of vessels includes passenger ferries, container ships, tankers, small tugs, and cruise ship. Some vessels have a large number of officers and ratings, whilst others have a very small number of officers and ratings. This affects the breadth of responsibilities and seniority of those on board. Furthermore, there are fewer statutory certification requirements for officers working on small vessels and on vessels working in the near coastal area:
Officers (Engineering)
- Chief Engineer Officer
- 2nd Engineer Officer
- 3rd Engineer Officer
- Junior Engineer
- Engineer Cadet
- Electro-Technical Officer (ETO)
- Electrician
Officers (Navigation Deck)
- Master (Captain)
- Chief Officer (Chief Mate)
- 2nd Officer (2nd Mate)
- 3rd Officer (3rd Mate)
- Cadet (Trainee Officer)
- Radio Office (IT officer)
Support Staff/Ratings
- Seaman Grade 1 (Able-bodied Seafarer, A.B., Bosun, Deck Chief Petty Officer, Senior Rating, General Purpose Rating, General Purpose Seafarer, G.P. )
- Seaman Grade 2 (Ordinary Seafarer, O.S., Able-bodied Seafarer, A.B., General Purpose Rating, General Purpose Seafarer, G.P.)
- Pumpm
- Fitter (Engineering Maintenance Fitter)
- Motorman (Mechanic)
- General hand (Oiler, Wiper)
- Cook (Ship's Cook, Chief Cook)
- Steward
- Trainee Rating (Junior Ordinary Seafarer)