UK MCA Approved AFF + PSCRB + MFA + HELM-M

• 1. Those undertaking this training must have completed Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (Section A-VI/1- 2 of the STCW Code) or similar training acceptable to the MCA. Although not recommended for inexperienced seafarers, those who have not undertaken training in accordance with the above may undergo combined training covering the requirements for certificates in Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting as well as Advanced Fire Fighting.

  2. Non-Indian participants are required to hold a Valid Student Visa to India to attend the course. For students from countries where embassies do not issue Student Visas for short courses, a Business or relevant visa may be submitted, provided it includes the endorsement: "Maritime Training at HIMT Tidal Park." Additionally, HIMT will also provide the Visa Letter, if required, upon successful booking of the course.

Click Here to view the list of Nearby Accomodations near HIMT Campuses (Note: The training will take place in HIMT Tidal Park Campus)

Candidates must bring any valid National ID (such as a Driving License, Passport, Aadhaar Card, or similar government-issued identification) on the first day of the course for identity verification. 

Batches will be confirmed subject to a minimum of 2 participants in the batch. 

1. Fire fighting course completion certificate of any administration included in the IMO list of STCW Parties (White List).

2. Valid Medical fitness certificate (ENG1 or Equivalent, egs-DGS Issued)

3. CDC- 6 months of sea service Proof

4. 2 Stamp Size Photos [20mm x 25mm]

5. Student Visa (for foreign candidates)

 This training is aimed at the following groups:

1. Holders of Human Element, Leadership and Management at the Operational level; and either:
a) Holders of a certificate of competency
b) Experienced seafarers with at least 12 months seagoing experience

Note on the Requirement of HELM (O): 

• A holder of a OOW II/1 CoC from a country on the UK FSE list looking to transfer and upgrade to an MCA Chief Mate II/2 CoC will not need to complete the HELM(O)
• A holder of a OOW II/1 CoC from a country on the UK FSE list looking to transfer to an MCA OOW II/1 CoC will need complete the HELM(O) 

Candidates looking to enroll for the HELM(M) without HELM(O) basis above information need to provide an email/letter from MCA giving them permission to transfer into the MCA CoC pathway as it will specify what courses candidates require.

2. Non-Indian participants are required to hold a Valid Student Visa to India to attend the course. For students from countries where embassies do not issue Student Visas for short courses, a Business or relevant visa may be submitted, provided it includes the endorsement: "Maritime Training at HIMT Tidal Park."Additionally, HIMT will also provide the Visa Letter, if required, upon successful booking of the course.

Click Here to view the list of Nearby Accomodations near HIMT Campuses (Note: The training will take place in HIMT Tidal Park Campus)

Candidates must bring any valid National ID (such as a Driving License, Passport, Aadhaar Card, or similar government-issued identification) on the first day of the course for identity verification. 

The batch will be confirmed subject to a minimum of 3 participants in the batch.  

1. HELM-O Course Certificate (Or transfer email/letter from MCA specifying courses required for the candidate to transfer into MCA CoC Pathway)
2- UK CoC or CDC with 12 months Sea-Service
3- 2 Stamp Size Photos [20mm x 25mm]
4- Student Visa (for foreign candidates)

1. There are no pre-requisites in terms of prior training. Learners who hold a certificate in Elementary First Aid must undertake this training in full in order to update and extend their knowledge and skills in current medical first aid procedures

2. Non-Indian participants are required to hold a Valid Student Visa to India to attend the course. For students from countries where embassies do not issue Student Visas for short courses, a Business or relevant visa may be submitted, provided it includes the endorsement:"Maritime Training at HIMT Tidal Park." Additionally, HIMT will also provide the Visa Letter, if required, upon successful booking of the course.

Click Here to view the list of Nearby Accomodations near HIMT Campuses (Note: The training will take place in HIMT Tidal Park Campus)

Candidates must bring any valid National ID (such as a Driving License, Passport, Aadhaar Card, or similar government-issued identification) on the first day of the course for identity verification.

Dress Code : Collarless T.Shirts, Shorts, Sandals, Bathroom slippers are not permitted for Physical Classes

The batch will be confirmed subject to a minimum of 3 participants in the batch. 

1. Elementary First Aid course completion certificate of any administration included in the IMO list of STCW Parties (White List).

2. 6 months of sea service proof

3. Valid Medical Certificate (ENG1 or Equivalent, egs-DGS Issued)

4. 2 Stamp Size Photos [20mm x 25mm]

5. Student Visa (for foreign candidates)

1. Before commencing training, trainees must have received approved or recognised training in Personal Survival Techniques or equivalent.

2. The candidates should have a minimum of 6 months of approved seagoing service.

3. Non-Indian participants are required to hold a Valid Student Visa to India to attend the course. For students from countries where embassies do not issue Student Visas for short courses, a Business or relevant visa may be submitted, provided it includes the endorsement: "Maritime Training at HIMT Tidal Park." Additionally, HIMT will also provide the Visa Letter, if required, upon successful booking of the course.

Click Here to view the list of Nearby Accomodations near HIMT Campuses (Note: The training will take place in HIMT Tidal Park Campus)

Candidates must bring any valid National ID (such as a Driving License, Passport, Aadhaar Card, or similar government-issued identification) on the first day of the course for identity verification.

Dress Code : Collarless T.Shirts, Shorts, Sandals, Bathroom slippers are not permitted for Physical Classes

The batch will be confirmed subject to a minimum of 3 participants in the batch. 

1. Personal Survival Techniques Course Certificate of any administration included in the IMO list of STCW Parties (White List).

2. CDC- 6 months of sea service proof

3. Valid Medical fitness certificate (ENG1 or Equivalent, egs-DGS Issued)

4. 2 Stamp Size Photos [20mm x 25mm]

5. Student Visa (for foreign candidates)