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Revised Course Curriculum for MEO CLASS III Second Engineer Officer (NCV) - Upto 3000 kW as per STCW 78 as amended in 2010.

Applicable to: Maritime Training Institutes, Seafarers
Effective Date: 1st November, 2012
Superseded Circulars: All earlier instructions regarding this course

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Revised Course Curriculum

The course curriculum for Marine Engineer Officer - Class III Second Engineer Officer (NCV) for near coastal voyages up to 3000 kW has been revised in accordance with the 2010 Manila Amendments to the STCW Convention.

  • Competence Table and Syllabus: Annexure I
  • Course Duration: Part A (2 months) and Part B (4 months). Part A can be done after MEO Class IV NCV CoC, Part B after required sea service.

2. Institute Requirements

Institutes intending to conduct this course must:

  • Seek fresh approval for conducting the course, along with a processing fee of INR 25,000.
  • Issue certificate in the prescribed format after successful completion of the course.
Important Note

All previous instructions regarding this course are withdrawn. The revised curriculum will come into force on 1st November, 2012 for new batches.

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