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Course Description

The overall aim of the course is to provide training to meet the minimum mandatory requirements for training and certification of Masters, Deck Officers, Engineer Officers and all personnel with immediate responsibility for the care and use of fuels and fuel systems on ships subject to the IGF Code, as per Regulation A-V/3 and Section A-V/3-2 of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), 1978, as amended.

Duration: 5 Days
Batch DatesLocation / ModeTimingFeesBook Now
13 Jan 2025 - 18 Jan 2025TIDAL PARK, CHENNAI - Physical class only9.15 to 17.0021900Rs
11 Feb 2025 - 15 Feb 2025TIDAL PARK, CHENNAI - Physical class only9.15 to 17.0021900Rs
11 Mar 2025 - 15 Mar 2025TIDAL PARK, CHENNAI - Physical class only9.15 to 17.0021900Rs
08 Apr 2025 - 12 Apr 2025TIDAL PARK, CHENNAI - Physical class only9.15 to 17.0021900Rs
13 May 2025 - 17 May 2025TIDAL PARK, CHENNAI - Physical class only9.15 to 17.0021900Rs
DGS Course ID Exit Exam ELearning ELearning Hours Elearning Pass Mark Course Validity
5312 Yes Yes 16 Hrs 70% Un-Limited

Eligibility

  • Seafarer who has completed the four Basic safety courses, under STCW Regulation VI/1 and section A-VI/1 and holds as a minimum a certificate of Proficiency as Watchkeeping rating or a Certificate of Competency as an Officer on Watch
  • Hold certificate of proficiency for Basic Training for ships using Fuels covered within the IGF Code.
  • Non-Indian Participants need to hold a Student Visa to India to undergo the course.

Documents Required

  • Four Basic Safety Courses Certificates
  • DGS approved basic IGF COP is Mandatory (The Basic IGF CoP has to be applied on the D.G.Shipping Website after receiving BIGF Certificate and the CoP process takes around 3 working days if all the documents are in order) 
  • Successful Completion of E-Learning Modules (Course ID- 5312) through the DGS website is mandatory. You must complete the E- Learning Module of the course on D.G.Shipping Website, including passing the E- Learning Assessment, before the completion of your Physical class to be eligible to give your Exit Exam.

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Details

Class Timings: 

Day 1- 9:15 AM to 4:15 PM
Day 2 to Day 4- 7:15 AM to 1:45 PM
Day 5- 7:15 AM to 4:45 PM (Including Exit Exam)

Lunch is included

Breakfast Timings: 6:30 AM to 7: 10 AM

Minimum 8 Students are required to confirm the batch.

It is advisable to keep at least a week gap between the Basic IGF Course & Advanced IGF Course as the Basic IGF CoP process takes 3-4 working days if all the documents are in order.

Kindly ensure your photo and signature in the seafarer profile is updated as the same would be used for Facial Attendance and certification as per DGS Directives.

Dress Code : Collarless T.Shirts, Shorts, Sandals, Bathroom slippers are not permitted for Physical Classes

D. G. Shipping mandates a minimum batch strength of 25%. In the event that the number of participants in the course reduces due to withdrawals, causing the batch strength to fall below 25% of the batch capacity, the course would be postponed without any additional charges.