Competency courses prepare officers for a certificate of competency examination. Typically 3 months.
Chief Mate P2 is run by 5 approved institutes in Chennai region. One publishes fees, Rs 38,700. Next batch 15 October at AMET City College. AMET City College also runs it with MC and RANSCO together for Rs 54,300, Rs 900 less than booking them separately.
Chief Mate (Foreign Going) Phase II completes the preparation for the Chief Mate certificate, normally taken after a further period of sea service following Phase I.
Chief Mate (FG) certificate of competency, the rank below master.
Chief Mate Phase I and the required sea service.
Approvals and durations as published by DG Shipping, and the duration can differ between institutes. Batch dates and fees are as published by each institute and can change — confirm before you travel. Shiplo does not take bookings or payment for courses.