High Voltage Operational(HV-O) Course in Kolkata

High Voltage Operational(HV-O) Course in Kolkata

The High Voltage Operational Course is a short, STCW Aligned training course for marine engineers and electrical officers operating on ships equipped with electrical systems above 1000 volts. There will be a basic understanding of high voltage installations, safe operation procedures, system layout, protection devices, hazards and safety protocols to ensure the safe working of personnel in the vicinity of high voltage equipment onboard. Practical exercises will help develop the knowledge and skills required to deal with high voltage circuitry and switchgear appropriately, to meet the appropriate Knowledge, Understanding and Proficiency requirements for an operational level competency under international maritime regulations. Upon completion of the course, trainees will receive an International recognised certificate for HV operational work at sea.

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What is Eligibility for HV-O Course?

To qualify for the High Voltage Operational (HV Operational) Course for the Merchant Navy, candidates typically must meet the following criteria:

• You must be an Electrical Engine or Engineer: Either Electro-Technical Officer (ETO), Marine Engineer or Engine Cadet.

• Education Requirements: All Cadets must have completed their 10+2 in Science with Physics, Maths and Chemistry. Officers that are already serving may not need this education requirement.

• Sea Experience Requirement: For Officers this is required for refresher and certification-type courses. For Cadets, Sea Experience is not always a requirement.

• Health Requirements: You must meet the standard maritime medical requirements for an "Ability to Perform Shipboard Duties".

• Age Requirements: You must be 18 years of age or older.

What are the Documents requirements for HV-O Course?

Below is an overview of documents needed for High Voltage Operational course:

• Valid passport/another form of photo identification.

• Completed 12th science/engineering program.

• Seafarer's discharge book / Certificate of Competency (COC).

• Basic Safety course completion certificate.

• Medical fitness certificate.

• 4 - 6 passport size photographs.

Institutes Offering High Voltage Operational(HV-O) Course in Kolkata

High Voltage Operational(HV-O) Course Fees in Kolkata

Candidates please note that the Dates and Batch availability  for the course are subject to change therefore, always refer to STCW Course Finder for the updated Dates and Batch availability before booking for the course.

Marine Education Charitable Trust

The Marine Education Charitable Trust (MECT) is a non-profit organization devoted to developing maritime training and education through the provision of quality instructional services and skills development for the benefit of aspiring seafarers throughout Eastern India. MECT provides approved courses within the STCW Convention by the Directorate General (DG) of Shipping that include, but are not limited to: simulation-based preparatory workshops, simulator training, and high-voltage electrical safety training to aid candidates in preparation for both written and oral examinations. MECT has a number of experienced instructors who provide high-quality instructional service and regularly review and update course materials and delivery methods. The organization's mission and vision are to give students with maritime educational opportunities with the skills required for successful careers at sea. The main campus of MECT is located at Diamond Harbour Road in Kolkata, and the organization has a satellite facility located at Nodakhali.

Steps to reserve a High Voltage Operational(HV-O) Course seat in Kolkata

To reserve a seat for an HV-O Course in Kolkata

Many candidates waste hours researching different Institutes before selecting the appropriate course and determining the cost of attending based on numerous phone calls to each Institute.

With the STCW Course Finder website, you can search for HV-O courses available throughout multiple Institutes at the click of a mouse.

1. Visit www.stcwcoursefinder.com 

2. Select the HV-O course and choose "West Bengal” as your state then select “Kolkata" as your city and then what month you would like to begin taking the HV-O course.

Step 3: Fill the form and submit your query. We will contact the college and find the best available deal for you for free.

This blog offers guidance to sailors on what training university would fit them better based on where they live. Always verify stcwcoursefinder.com  prior to selecting any type of nautical completing these training breaks from seafarers and always verify all details from the website to provide up to date course information on a regular basis.