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LCHS Course in Kolkata

LCHS Course in Kolkata

Mar 7, 2026blogBy competency

LCHS Course in Kolkata

The Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator (LCHS) course offers deck and engine officers in the maritime industry with the necessary knowledge and skills to work successfully aboard oil or gas tankers. This is accomplished through a simulated training environment that includes instruction in the following areas: cargo loading, cargo unloading, tank cleaning, ballast operations, safety procedures, and pollution prevention. The LCHS complies with International Maritime Organization (IMO) International Convention for Safe Containers (S.C.C), as well as DGS standards for certification/approval related to Level 2 diplomas in maritime education and training. The LCHS course encompasses the complexities associated with liquid cargo systems on vessels while providing clear understanding of the emergency plans associated with these systems. Officers who successfully complete the LCHS will have improved technical ability and judgement skills in executing the operational function of handling liquid cargo, thereby improving not only the efficiency of their operations but more importantly, the safety of their operations.

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Who is Eligible for the LCHS course?

LCHS (Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator) Course Qualifications:

  • Be an Officer of the Deck or an Engine Officer

  • Have in your possession a valid Certificate of Competency (CoC)

  • Be a person working as an officer on an oil, chemical or gas tanker

  • Have ALL STCW mandatory certificates

  • Be medically fit in accordance with the DG Shipping standards for medical fitness

Documents required for LCHS Course

The following are the necessary documents for participating in the LCHS (Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator) Course:

  • A Valid Certificate of Competency (CoC)

  • A Continuous Discharge Certificate (CDC)

  • A Current Passport

  • Any STCW mandatory certificates (BST, AFF, MFA, PST, etc.)

  • A Medical Fitness Certificate per DG Shipping Procedures

  • Any Sea Service Testimonials (if available)

  • Two 2”x2” Photographs

Institutes Offering LCHS course in Kolkata

Institute

City

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SEI EducationTrust (Kolkata)

Kolkata

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Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (Kol)

Kolkata

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LCHS Course Fees in Kolkata

Institute

Fees

SEI EducationTrust (Kolkata)

₹17,000

Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (Kol)

₹15,000

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.

SEI Educational Trust

The SEI Educational Trust is a Director-General of Shipping (DGS) approved maritime training institute that was created to advance marine education, training, and research predominantly within the Mercantile Marine. Having a long-term aim of developing skilled, qualified and competent seafarers, The Trust has delivered a broad range of statutory maritime courses and value-added training programs, through its Kolkata campus (MTI No. 303014). The institute is situated in eastern India and has established modern classrooms, simulated training facilities and employs experienced maritime trainers. The SEI Educational Trust has a reputation for providing high-quality maritime training programs and helps students and professionals to ensure compliance with International shipping Standards and therefore advance their careers at sea.

How to Book a LCHS Course in Kolkata

To reserve a seat for an LCHS 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 LCHS courses available throughout multiple Institutes at the click of a mouse.

  1. Visit www.stcwcoursefinder.com

2. Select the LCHS 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 LCHS course.

Step 3: Submit Your Query: Fill in your details and submit the form. We will contact the institute and find the best deal for you, all for free!

Conclusion

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.

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