LCHS Course in Chennai

The Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator (LCHS) course is aimed at giving deck and engine officers in the maritime industry the knowledge and skills needed to work on an oil or gas tanker. This will be done through the use of simulated training that covers cargo loading and unloading, tank cleaning, ballast operations, safety procedures and preventing pollution. LCHS is aligned with the International Maritime Organization's SOLAS convention, and DGS requirements for certification and approval, which includes curriculum standards for maritime education and training. The course addresses the complicated nature of liquid cargo systems used on vessels and provides a clear understanding of the relevant emergency plans. By improving their operational competence and judgement skills when handling liquid cargo, officers who successfully complete this course will improve both the safety and efficiency 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 Chennai

At present, there is only one Institute in Chennai which is providing LCHS Course in Chennai therefore candidates  are advised to look for other institute in vicinity through STCW Course Finder such as in Mumbai where the batches run more frequently.

LCHS Course Fees in Chennai

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.

Massa Maritime Academy (Chennai)

Massa Maritime Academy (Chennai) is a well-established maritime training institute focused on preparing students for careers in the Merchant Navy and Offshore Industry. The Academy offers a wide range of courses approved by DG Shipping, such as pre-sea training, STCW Safety programs, specialized simulator training to meet International Maritime Standards, and more. Students benefit from a combination of experienced faculty and practical teaching methods. The Academy aims to prepare students by emphasizing safety, discipline, and professional skills that are essential for life at sea. The Academy's training infrastructure and curriculum are designed with the maritime industry in mind, providing cadets with the necessary knowledge and certification to work at sea and enhance their employability within the global maritime industry.

How to Book a LCHS Course Fees in Chennai

To reserve a seat for an LCHS Course in Chennai or near Chennai

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 "Tamil Nadu" as your state then select “ Chennai” 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.