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Revised Guidelines for the Vertical Integration Course for Trainers (VICT)
Key Changes and Requirements
1. Course Details
The Vertical Integration Course for Trainers (VICT) is a 60-hour (10 days) course with a maximum trainee-faculty ratio of 20:1. It is designed to meet the requirements of Regulation V/6 and Sections A-V/6, A-V/8, A-I/12, and B-V/6 of the STCW Code.
- Course Duration: 60 hours (10 days)
- Course Frequency: Maximum 24 courses per calendar year
- Course Intake: Maximum 20 trainees per batch
2. Eligibility and Application
DGS-approved training institutes eligible to conduct this course must apply with a prescribed processing fee of Rs.75,000/-.
- Application Fee: Rs.75,000/-
- Eligible Institutes: DGS-approved training institutes
3. Course Content and Assessment
The course covers planning, delivery, and evaluation of effective teaching and learning. Assessment is based on guidelines in Part E of the IMO Model Course 6.09. Trainees must attend 100% of the course, with a maximum of one day's absence allowed.
- Attendance Requirement: 100%, with a maximum of one day's absence
- Assessment Guidelines: IMO Model Course 6.09, Part E
Trainees must complete the course within the approved duration and pass the assessments to receive the course certificate.
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