MEO Class 1 Preparatory Course in Mumbai

MEO Class - I Preparatory Course is a 2-month DG Shipping approved course and its major goals are to equip the candidate with the skills that will enable him/her to sit for the MEO Class - I Examinations in the Certificate of Competency as a Chief Engineer of a Foreign going Ship.

This course entails part of the necessary training that needs to be done according to regulation II/2 and it intends to meet the standards of competence described in section A-II/2 of STCW 95. The materials needed to teach this course should be derived from Appendix M-II/2A META manual vol. II and IMO model course 7.01

The MEO class 1 CoC is good for 5 years, after which the person has to do the RUT course before becoming eligible to sail.

MEO Class - I Preparatory Course Eligibility

To attend the MEO Class - I Preparatory Course, you need to clear all of the points mentioned below.

1.  For Motor/Steam

• Must have done 36 Months as Engineer officer on watch which shall include 12 Months as holder of COC as MEO Class II and, but in case if candidate have done  12 Months of sea time as 2nd Engineer officer for Steam/Motor then 36 Months shall be reduced to 24 months.

• The propelling time must be at least two thirds of the corresponding sea service period.

2. For Combine (Motor and Steam)

• Must have done  40 Months (20 Months Motor + 20 Months steam) which shall include not less than 12 months as holder of COC as MEO Class II combined (Steam and Motor) and, but incase if candidate have done 12 Months 2nd Engineer officer for Steam/Motor then 40 Months shall be reduced to 36 Months (18 Months motor + 18 months Steam).

• The Propelling time must be at least two thirds of the corresponding sea service period.

Documents Required for MEO Class - I Preparatory Course

 To apply for the MEO Class - I Preparatory Course you need a list of documents such as:

• INDoS Id

• A valid CDC with proof of 18-month sea service,

• MEO Class II CoC

• Sea time completion letter from the company for calculating Propelling time.

• Valid Medicals by a D.G. Shipping Approved Doctor (Click here for the list of DGS Approved Doctors)

• A valid passport.

Institutes Offering MEO Class 1 Preparatory course in Mumbai

Being the commercial capital of India and a renowned port city, there are a number of top-notch educational institutes in Mumbai which conduct the MEO Class 1 Preparatory Course. With all of these DG Shipping-approved institutions taking full advantage of their ideal locations, it becomes easy for them to hire well-experienced teachers and a great many senior marine engineers. Being the nerve center of maritime activities, it can be concluded that Mumbai is the best place for MEO Class 1 Course Preparation.

MEO Class 1 Course fees in Mumbai

Please be advised that course fees and batch availability are subject to frequent updates. It is strongly advised to visit the STCW Course Finder portal for the most current schedules and details prior to booking.

Institute of Marine Engineers(India)

Institute of Marine Engineers (India), which operates out of Mumbai, Maharashtra, is a leading institution in this regard and provides a MEO Class 1 Preparatory Course that is a 2 month long program certified by DG Shipping. This particular course has been developed for preparing senior marine engineers for their examinations for obtaining the Certificate of Competency as Chief Engineer of a Foreign Going Ship. This 2-month long program charges an amount of Rs.30,050.

How to Book an MEO Class 1 Course

It was a tedious task to book a maritime course in a different city, as several phone calls were required to compare charges and dates. However, with our online platform, you can book a course in Mumbai for your MEO Class 1 course seamlessly. Here’s how you can book a course:

Step 1: Visit stcwcoursefinder.com

Step 2: Set Course = MEO Class 1 ; State = Maharashtra; City = Mumbai; and choose your preferred month.

Step 3: Submit Your Query: Provide your details and submit the form. Our team will coordinate with the institute to secure the best possible deal for you at no cost!

Modern technology makes enrolling in maritime courses straightforward. While we strive to provide the latest details, we recommend verifying information on the STCW Course Finder portal before confirming your enrollment.