STCW Course

The STCW course is the essential first step to beginning your maritime career. At SeaZone, we assist you in obtaining DG Shipping-approved STCW training through our trusted partner institutes.
This globally recognized certification is mandatory for anyone who wishes to work on commercial vessels, including overseas cruise ships, cargo vessels, tankers, and offshore platforms. It equips you with the fundamental safety knowledge and emergency response skills required to work safely and confidently at sea.

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How Navik International Helps You with GP Rating Training

At Navik International, we collaborate with DG Shipping-approved maritime institutes across India to ensure that every candidate receives high-quality training and career guidance.

Our expert team assists you at every step of the journey — from eligibility checks, application process, medical examinations, admission support, to placement assistance after course completion.

We offer transparent guidance, affordable options, and personalized counselling to help students choose the right institute and career path. Our dedicated support also includes help with documentation, visa processes, and overseas job opportunities in the maritime sector.

Whether you’re a 10th pass student or someone looking for a hands-on, rewarding sea career, Navik International is your trusted gateway to the world of merchant shipping.

Course Overview

1. Deck Department Training

  • Seamanship (anchoring, mooring, rope splicing, knotting)
  • Basic navigation and ship operations
  • Bridge watchkeeping and lookout duties
  • Cargo operations and ship maintenance
  • Firefighting procedures at deck level
  • Emergency signals, drills, and safety routines

2. Engine Department Training

  • Basics of marine engineering
  • Machinery maintenance (pumps, compressors, valves, etc.)
  • Engine room watchkeeping and safety protocols
  • Fuel and lubrication systems
  • Cleaning, painting, and equipment upkeep

3. STCW Safety Training (Mandatory for All Seafarers)

As per IMO standards, candidates undergo the following five modules:

  • PST Personal Survival Techniques
  • FPFF Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting
  • EFA Elementary First Aid
  • PSSR Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
  • STSDSD Security Training for Seafarers with Designated Security Duties

    • 4. Additional Skills & Development

    • Maritime English and communication skills
    • Introduction to maritime laws (IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL)
    • Swimming and survival training
    • Discipline, teamwork, and professional grooming
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