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वाणि‍ज्या पोत परिवहन में रसोइए के तौर पर सक्षमता प्रमाणपत्र – संबंधी.

Applicable to: Indian seafarers applying for Cook Certificate of Competency
Effective Date: 04.09.15
Superseded Circulars: DGS Order No.7 of 2012 & Corrigendum DGS Order No. 07 of 2013

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Revised Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for obtaining a Cook Certificate of Competency have been revised to:

  • Successful completion of: DGS approved Certificate Course in Maritime Catering (CCMC)/Saloon Rating from a DGS approved Maritime Training Institute with 6 months of sea service in the catering department of a merchant ship(s).
MLC 2006 Requirement  - Cooks must be trained and qualified for their position on board merchant ships.
DGS Approved Institutes  - Visit www.dgshipping.gov.in for the list of approved Maritime Training Institutes.
Important Note

This Order is effective immediately and remains so until further orders.

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