Simulator courses are conducted on full-mission or part-task simulators. Typically 5 days.
Euro Tech Maritime Academy runs ECDIS in Kochi for Rs 16,200. Next batch 21 November at Euro Tech Maritime Academy.
Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems training covers navigation using electronic charts rather than paper. It teaches chart loading and updating, route planning and monitoring, alarms and safety settings, the limitations and common errors of the system, and the legal position of ECDIS as the primary means of navigation.
Generic ECDIS certification, required for navigating officers. Type-specific training is done separately.
Deck officer.
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.