Second Mate Competency Course in Dehradun

The Second Mate (FG) Competency Course that has been accredited by DG Shipping is a four-month program meant to impart the necessary abilities required for passing the examinations for the Second Mate Certificate of Competency in foreign-going ships.

The course is in line with the STCW 95 Section A-II/1 competency standards and meets all the training requirements of Regulation II/1. The program is modeled after IMO Model Course 7.03 and M-II/1C in the META Manual Vol. II.

The Second Mate Certificate of Competency is valid for five years. After which, the officers must enroll in the RUT Course for Master’s and Deck Officers.

Eligibility for Second Mate (FG) Competency Course

To attend the Second Mate (FG) Competency course in Dehradun, you need to clear all of the points mentioned below: 

• 10+2 PCM (Minimum 60%) + Pre-Sea Training (B.Sc. Nautical Science) + 12 Months SSTP Sea Service. 

•  OR

• 10+2 PCM + Pre-Sea Training (DNS) + 18 Months SSTP Sea Service

• Sea time completion letter from the company and SSTP Cadet Record Book

• Valid INDoS number

• Valid Indian Passport

• Valid Indian CDC

Documents Required for Second Mate (FG) Competency Course

 To apply for the Second Mate (FG) Competency course in Dehradun, you need a list of documents, such as:

• INDoS Id

• A valid CDC

• Sea time completion letter from the company and SSTP Cadet Record Book

• Valid Medical Certificate by a DG Shipping-approved doctor. (Click here for the list of DGS Approved Doctors),

• A valid passport

Institutes Offering Second Mate (FG) Competency Course nearby Dehradun

The Second Mate (FG) Competency course is not offered at Dehradun currently, candidates normally choose to pursue their studies from institutes situated closer to Delhi, being the nearest major city which is located around 227 km from Dehradun. Choosing to join a training institute based out of Delhi gives candidates an opportunity to join premier maritime institutes approved by DG Shipping.

Second Mate (FG) Competency Course Fees in Delhi

Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation

The Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (FMIRO) is an institution which has been approved by DG Shipping. It enjoys the good name of having strong support from the industry and having high training standards. FMIRO conducts a course on second mate (FG), which is meant to give the cadets adequate knowledge and training so that they can sit for the examination on certificate of competency. The duration of the course is 4 months, and the fee is around ₹11,000.

How to Book a Second Mate (FG) Competency Course

Finding the right training institute in Delhi is made simpler by using an online comparison platform, which eliminates the need to contact multiple colleges individually. Here is the step-by-step process to book your course in Delhi:

Step 1: Visit stcwcoursefinder.com

Step 2: Select Course = Second Mate (FG) Competency Course; State =Delhi; City = Delhi NCR; Month = (Your preferred Month).

Step 3: Submit Your Query: Provide your contact details and submit the form. Our team will assist you in coordinating with the institute to secure the best available deal for free.

Utilising modern technology streamlines the booking process for essential maritime certifications. While we strive to provide the most current information, please verify the latest course details on the STCW Course Finder portal before finalising your enrollment.