Entry Requirements
Course Assessment Method
- Be at least 20 years old.
- Hold a valid
- OICNW unlimited, II/1 certificate of competency or
- OICNW onboard ships less than 500 GT engaged in near-coastal voyages, II/3 certificate of competency.
- Must meet medical fitness standards as per administration guidelines, supported by a report from a medical practitioner approved by MoEI - FMA.
General Requirements:
- Complete the approved seagoing service as officer in charge of a navigational watch.
- Complete and pass the education and training program meeting the standard of competence specified in section A-II/3 of the STCW Code, each competence can be limited to be satisfying the scope of small ships less than 500 GT and engaged in near-coastal voyages, as per STCW Reg II/3.
Sea Service Requirements.
Sea-Time requirements might include but not be limited to the followings:
- Sea service must be relevant and appropriate to the requirements of regulation II/3 of the STCW convention.
- Completing at least 12 months of sea service as an officer in charge of a navigational watch or
- Completing at least 12 months of sea service as an officer in charge of a navigational watch onboard a commercial ship of at least 24 meters in length, more than 80GT and up to 500GT.
