Duration: 1 Day
Batch Dates Location / Mode Timing Fees Book Now
28 Apr 2026 - 28 Apr 2026 VIZAG - Physical Class 7.00 to 16.30 1900Rs
05 May 2026 - 05 May 2026 VIZAG - Physical Class 7.00 to 17.30 1900Rs
12 May 2026 - 12 May 2026 KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical Class 5.45 to 17.00 2900Rs
19 May 2026 - 19 May 2026 VIZAG - Physical Class 7.00 to 16.30 1900Rs
26 May 2026 - 26 May 2026 KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical Class 5.45 to 17.00 2900Rs

DGS Course ID Exit Exam ELearning ELearning Hours Elearning Pass Mark Course Validity
6122 No Yes 9 Hrs 50% 5 Years

Eligibility


  • INDOS is Mandatory
  • FPFF Course certificate  
  • Non-Indian Participants need to hold a Student Visa to India to undergo the course.

Documents Required


  • 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

Details


Click Here to view the list of Nearby Accomodations near HIMT Campuses. 

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

Please note that practical training sessions will be conducted at the HIMT Mock-up Facility in the outskirts of the city, approx 60-70 km from HIMT city center. The approximate travel time from HIMT city center to the facility is about 1 - 1.5 hours in the HIMT shuttle bus.

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

Incase you wish to leave earlier, after course completion, please make the necessary arrangements at your end. 

If you are located closer to the bus route, you can also board the bus at any of the designated stops given below.

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.

Alternately, if you are staying closer to practical training facility, you can arrive there directly too, enjoying a scenic drive in East Coast Road. Participants directly reporting to HIMT College, Kalpakkam directly can report by 7:30 AM for breakfast.

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.

Discounted Packages


Refresher Trg. for PST + FPFF (RPST+RFPFF)