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Revised "Course Id" for DGS approved maritime courses
Applicable to:
All DGS approved MTIs, Nautical & Engineering Branches, MMDs, Shipping Masters, CEO of MTT, Head of INDoS, Computer Cell, Hindi Cell
Effective Date:
Immediate
Key Changes and Requirements
1. New Course ID System
The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has introduced a new four-digit "Course ID" system for all approved maritime courses. This ID will replace the old three-digit codes.
- Course ID Format: The new ID consists of the STCW Chapter number, followed by the Regulation number, and a sequential number if multiple courses fall under the same Regulation.
- Purpose: The new IDs will facilitate automatic generation of e-certificates.
2. List of Courses and IDs
A list of DGS-approved maritime courses with their new "Course IDs" and durations is available as an annexure to this circular.
II/4 Passenger Safety and Safety Training
II/5 Crisis Management and Human Behaviour Training
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