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Course Curriculum for MEO CLASS III Second Engineer Officer (750 kW to 3000 kW) as per STCW 78 as amended in 2010 as per Section A-III/3 (Foreign Going)
Key Changes and Requirements
1. New Course Curriculum
The 2010 Manila Amendments to the STCW Convention have led to a new course curriculum for MEO Class III Second Engineer Officers (750 kW to 3000 kW).
- Course Details: Annexure I (Competence Table & Syllabus)
2. Eligibility & Examination
Eligible candidates holding MEO Class IV CoC can opt for this stream, limited to 3000 kW. They must pass MEO Class II Part A examination and undergo a four-month preparatory course before appearing for MEO Class III Part - B examination.
3. Training Institutes & Approval
Training institutes are advised to issue certificates in the prescribed format (Annexure II) upon successful course completion. Institutes intending to conduct this course must seek approval, paying a processing fee of ₹25,000.
- Approval Guidelines: DG Shipping Website
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