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Extra First Class Engineer Certification - reg.

Applicable to: Maritime Training Institutes (MTIs)
Effective Date: 15th September 2014
Superseded Circulars: None

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Course Approval Checklist

DGS approved MTIs can apply to conduct the Extra First Class Engineer Certification course. The application should include the documents listed in the attached checklist.

2. Clarification on Rules

The wording in the previous circular has been updated to reflect the correct rule number in the Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watch-keeping for seafarers) Rules 2014.

II/4  Checklist for MTIs for Extra First Class course
Important Note

MTIs must have a minimum grade of 1 under CIP or CRISIL/CARE/ICRA/SMERA to be considered for approval.

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