Total Package Amount : Rs. 3900/-

CourseEligibilityDetailsDocuments Required

Refresher in Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting [RFPFF]

  • INDOS is Mandatory
  • FPFF Course certificate  
  • Non-Indian Participants need to hold a Student Visa to India to undergo the course.
  • Note: As per D.G.Shipping Guidelines, a candidate will be permitted for the final examination (Exit Exam/ Institute Exam, as applicable) only after successfully completing the E- Learning Module of the course.

Reporting Time to HIMT Kilpauk- 5:45 AM. The bus will leave to HIMT College, Kalpakkam, by 6 AM from HIMT Kilpuak

Participants reporting to HIMT College, Kalpakkam directly can report by 7:30 AM

Departure from HIMT Kalpakkam- 4:00 PM
Arrival back to HIMT Kilpauk- 6:30 PM

Bus Stops:
5:45 AM - HIMT Kilpauk ( Maps Location- https://goo.gl/maps/VsqekJM6r2v )
6: 10 AM- Tidal Park Signal Junction ( Maps Location- https://goo.gl/maps/rpQsHfT4QHjN33em9 )
6: 30 AM- Akkarai Water Tank ( Maps Location- https://maps.app.goo.gl/bTFinLkKd73aP2gSA )

The participants can board at either of the above stops. In case you are delayed and miss the bus, you can report to the campus directly.

Please note that the latest time to report to HIMT College, Kalpakkam is 8AM, failing which the course would be cancelled and you would need to re-book the course again.

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.

  • FPFF certificate
  • Valid Medicals by a D.G.Shipping Approved Doctor (Click here for the list of DGS Approved Doctors)
  • We recommend candidates bring their own Boiler suit and Safety Shoes. Used Laundry cleaned Boiler suits sizes S to XXL, in limited numbers, are available for rent @ Rs. 99/pc, and used Safety Shoes sizes from 5-11 are available for rent at Rs. 99/pair. The payment for the same is to be done online through HIMT Student Portal.

If the sea service & the certificate is updated on the Seafarer Profile, then the seafarer profile can be submitted.

As per DGS Order 20 of 2020, Successful Completion of E-Learning Modules (DG Shipping Course ID- 6122) through the DGS website is mandatory to get Digital Certificate for all DG approved Courses. 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 Final Assessment.

Find the detail guide to DG Shipping 3 Tier System Click here

Refresher in Personal Survival Techniques [RPST]

  • Candidate should hold PST Certificate
  • Non-Indian Participants need to hold a Student Visa to India to undergo the course.
  • Note: As per D.G.Shipping Guidelines, a candidate will be permitted for the final examination (Exit Exam/ Institute Exam, as applicable) only after successfully completing the E- Learning Module of the course.

Reporting Time to HIMT Kilpauk- 5:45 AM. The bus will leave to HIMT College, Kalpakkam, by 6 AM from HIMT Kilpuak

Participants reporting to HIMT College, Kalpakkam directly can report by 7:30 AM

Departure from HIMT Kalpakkam- 4:00 PM
Arrival back to HIMT Kilpauk-  6:30 PM

Bus Stops:
5:45 AM - HIMT Kilpauk ( Maps Location- https://goo.gl/maps/VsqekJM6r2v )
6: 10 AM- Tidal Park Signal Junction ( Maps Location- https://goo.gl/maps/rpQsHfT4QHjN33em9 )
6: 30 AM- Akkarai Water Tank ( Maps Location- https://maps.app.goo.gl/bTFinLkKd73aP2gSA )

The participants can board at either of the above stops. In case you are delayed and miss the bus, you can report to the campus directly.

Please note that the latest time to report to HIMT College, Kalpakkam is 8AM, failing which the course would be cancelled and you would need to re-book the course again.

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.

  • PST certificate
  • Valid Medicals by a D.G.Shipping Approved Doctor (Click here for the list of DGS Approved Doctors)
  • Boiler Suits are required. We recommend candidates bring their own Boiler suit. Used Laundry cleaned Boiler suits sizes S to XXL, in limited numbers, are available for rent @ Rs. 99/pc. The payment for the same is to be done online through HIMT Student Portal. 
  • Please note that you do NOT need Safety shoes for this course. 

  • If the sea service & the certificate details are updated on the Seafarer Profile, then the seafarer profile can be submitted.

As per DGS Order 20 of 2020, Successful Completion of E-Learning Modules (DG Shipping Course ID- 6112) through the DGS website is mandatory to get Digital Certificate for all DG Approved Courses. 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 Final Assessment.

Find the detail guide to DG Shipping 3 Tier System Click here


Available Dates


Course NameDatesLocation/ModeTiming
RFPFF04 Mar 2025 - 04 Mar 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF18 Mar 2025 - 18 Mar 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF08 Apr 2025 - 08 Apr 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF22 Apr 2025 - 22 Apr 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF06 May 2025 - 06 May 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF20 May 2025 - 20 May 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF03 Jun 2025 - 03 Jun 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF17 Jun 2025 - 17 Jun 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF08 Jul 2025 - 08 Jul 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF22 Jul 2025 - 22 Jul 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF05 Aug 2025 - 05 Aug 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF19 Aug 2025 - 19 Aug 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF02 Sep 2025 - 02 Sep 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF16 Sep 2025 - 16 Sep 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF07 Oct 2025 - 07 Oct 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF21 Oct 2025 - 21 Oct 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF04 Nov 2025 - 04 Nov 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF18 Nov 2025 - 18 Nov 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF02 Dec 2025 - 02 Dec 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RFPFF16 Dec 2025 - 16 Dec 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST03 Mar 2025 - 03 Mar 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST17 Mar 2025 - 17 Mar 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST07 Apr 2025 - 07 Apr 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST21 Apr 2025 - 21 Apr 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST05 May 2025 - 05 May 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST19 May 2025 - 19 May 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST02 Jun 2025 - 02 Jun 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST16 Jun 2025 - 16 Jun 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST07 Jul 2025 - 07 Jul 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST21 Jul 2025 - 21 Jul 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST04 Aug 2025 - 04 Aug 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST18 Aug 2025 - 18 Aug 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST01 Sep 2025 - 01 Sep 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST15 Sep 2025 - 15 Sep 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST06 Oct 2025 - 06 Oct 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST20 Oct 2025 - 20 Oct 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST03 Nov 2025 - 03 Nov 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST17 Nov 2025 - 17 Nov 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST01 Dec 2025 - 01 Dec 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00
RPST15 Dec 2025 - 15 Dec 2025KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only5.45 to 17.00