Radar and Navigation Simulator (RANSCO) Course in Kolkata

The Radar and Navigation Simulator (RANSCO) training is a six-day course that enables participants to become proficient in using the radar for navigation purposes, especially in areas with high traffic density and in restricted waterways. The learners will be trained on how to spot possible dangers and make sound navigational and collision avoidance decisions in full compliance with COLREGS regulations. Moreover, the training equips students with the ability to organize and manage bridge teams, as well as conduct search and rescue missions.

Eligibility for RANSCO Course

To be eligible to enroll in the RANSCO course, prospective candidates need to meet the following requirements:

• An applicant needs to have an INDoS number.

• In addition, anyone who has a certificate of competency under STCW95 II/1 or II/1 NCV needs to have undergone the Radar Observation Simulator and ARPA course.

Documents Required for RANSCO Course

 To apply for the RANSCO course, you need a list of documents such as:

• INDoS Id

• CDC with proof of sea service

• ROSC and ARPA certificate

• Valid Medicals by a D.G. Shipping Approved Doctor 

• A valid passport

Institutes Offering RANSCO course in Kolkata

The city of Kolkata stands out as the major training center in Eastern India for maritime studies with a legacy of creating some of the best sea-farers the world over. Some of the reputable maritime schools approved by DG Shipping are located in this great city. They include the famed Indian Maritime University (IMU) Kolkata along with some other modern schools approved by DG Shipping. These training centers provide a complete array of courses including Post-Sea and modular courses like RANSCO. They have highly qualified tutors, most of whom are Master Mariners. These institutions are known to boast of success stories in competency examinations. It also gives one access to the bustling maritime industry while ensuring that the curriculum is constantly revised to reflect all relevant STCW and IMO regulations.

ASM Course Fee 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.

Hoon Maritime Institute

HMI Maritime Academy, an institute that has been recognized by DG Shipping as one of its training facilities, is based out of Kolkata (although it has another campus at Noida). HMI Maritime Academy is known for conducting a variety of modular and competency courses for seafarers. One such specialized course offered by this maritime training academy is the Radar & Navigation Simulator (RANSCO) course, and its fee is ₹7,544 at Kolkata. The RANSCO course is mandatory and lasts for 6 days; it aims to equip maritime officers with the knowledge of using radar for navigation in confined and congested areas.

How to Book a RANSCO Course 

Locating a credible institution in a different city was difficult, involving countless phone calls to check prices and batch dates. The problem is now solved for students by means of an exclusive website. This is how you should proceed to reserve your slot for the RANSCO course in Kolkata.

Step 1: Visit stcwcoursefinder.com

Step 2: Select Course = RANSCO; State =West Bengal ; City = Kolkata; Month = (Your preferred Month).

Step 3: Submit Your Query: Provide your details and submit the form. We will coordinate with the institute to secure the best deal for you for free!

Modern booking tools make maritime training accessible and efficient. While we strive to maintain accurate pricing and schedule information, details may fluctuate. Always verify the latest course data through the STCW Course Finder portal before confirming your enrollment.