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Course Description

This training is an EU-specific requirement to provide updating training every five years as identified by the EC Directive 92/29 EEC and part 6 of the MCA Training and Certification Guidance – MGN 96 (M) or subsequent amendments.Where updating training is required, the individual can choose to undertake either this updating training course or the full Medical Care on Board Ship course, whichever best meets their needs. The aim of this course is to give masters and other persons designated to take charge of medical care on UK or EU-flag vessels who are required to undertake updating training in Proficiency in Medical Care on Board Ship every five years, the training set out in Table A-VI/4-2.

Duration: 3 Days
Batch Dates Location / Mode Timing Fees Book Now
25 May 2026 - 27 May 2026 TIDAL PARK, CHENNAI - Physical Class 7.15 to 16.30 34900Rs
22 Jun 2026 - 24 Jun 2026 TIDAL PARK, CHENNAI - Physical Class 7.15 to 16.30 34900Rs
20 Jul 2026 - 22 Jul 2026 TIDAL PARK, CHENNAI - Physical Class 7.15 to 16.30 34900Rs
24 Aug 2026 - 26 Aug 2026 TIDAL PARK, CHENNAI - Physical Class 7.15 to 16.30 34900Rs
22 Sep 2026 - 24 Sep 2026 TIDAL PARK, CHENNAI - Physical Class 7.15 to 16.30 34900Rs

Eligibility

Before commencing training, learners must either have received approved or recognised training in Proficiency in Medical Care on Board Ship (in accordance with Section A-VI/4-2 of the STCW Code) or hold a certificate of Updated Proficiency in Medical Care on Board Ship.

The certificate should be issued by MCA, EU administration, Canada, South Africa or New Zealand, and should be valid.

Non-Indian participants are required to hold a Valid Student Visa to India to attend the course. For students from countries where embassies do not issue Student Visas for short courses, a Business or relevant visa may be submitted, provided it includes the endorsement: "Maritime Training at HIMT Offshore." Additionally, HIMT will also provide the Visa Letter, if required, upon successful booking of the course.
HIMT will provide the Visa Letter upon successful booking of the course.

Documents Required

1. Valid Medical Care or Medical Care Refresher issued by the MCA, EU administration, Canada, South Africa or New Zealand.

2. 2 Stamp Size Photos [20mm x 25mm]

3. Student Visa (for foreign candidates)

Details

Click Here to view the list of Nearby Accomodations near HIMT Campuses (Note: The training will take place in HIMT Tidal Park Campus)

Candidates must bring any valid National ID (such as a Driving License, Passport, Aadhaar Card, or similar government-issued identification) on the first day of the course for identity verification.

The batch will be confirmed subject to a minimum of 3 participants in the batch.