Name Of the Institute : Tamilnadu Maritime Academy (tn.gov.in)
Location Of The Training Institute : Chennai
Training Offered : Workshop Training
Website : http://www.tn.gov.in/tnma/courses.htm
COURSES OFFERED :
Tamilnadu Maritime Academy offers the followings courses:
Pre-Sea Course for General Purpose Ratings.
** ELIGIBILITY Unmarried male and must have passed with aggregate of 40% Marks in 10th Standard/ S.S.L.C or equivalent examinations from Recognized Board with English, Mathematics and Science as subjects with minimum 40% marks in English language either in 10th or 12th or in the Degree/Diploma Courses conducted by Recognized Board.
** AGE Must have completed 17½ Years and should be below 25 Years on the date of commencement of course.
** COURSE DURATION 6 Months (25 Weeks).
** MEDICAL FITNESS Should be medically fit as per M.S (Medical Examination Rules 2000) and medical test/sight test will be conducted by the Directorate General of Shipping approved doctors. Candidates having eyes problems/colour blindness etc. are not eligible for this Course.
** COURSE FEE Rs. 1,20,000/- (including tuition fees, boarding, lodging, uniform, handouts etc.)
COURSE COMMENCEMENT : First Working day of the Months January and July every year.
Classroom instructions are carried out by vast experienced Senior Master Mariners/Chief Engineers from Merchant Navy, Master Chief Petty Officers/Chief Petty Officers from Indian Navy and supported by highly qualified English, Mathematics and Science Lecturers.
CLASS ROOM :
WORKSHOP TRAINING :
The academy has obtained the ISO 9001-2000 Certification.
On completion of Pre-Sea General Purpose Rating Course, the trainees have to pass the All India Exit Examination consists of Written, Practical and Oral Examinations, conducted by the Board of Examinations for Seafarers, Mumbai. After passing the All India Exit Examinations the candidate is eligible for obtaining Continuous Discharge Certificate (C.D.C) issued by Shipping Master, Chennai under Directorate General of Shipping, Govt. of India. After obtaining C.D.C, the candidates will be eligible to seek employment in Indian as well as Foreign Going Ships. TNMA has achieved 100% result two times in the All India Exit Examination.
In addition to the above course, TNMA conducts the following Standards of Training, Certification and Watch Keeping (STCW) – 1995 Modular Courses for Seafarers. These Courses are conducted once in every month and if required more batches are conducted depends on demand by Seafarers.
Contact Us :
The Chairman
Tamilnadu Maritime Academy
C/o Tamil Nadu Maritime Board
Vairams Complex, 2nd Floor, PB No. 8807,
No. 22, Sir Thyagaraya Road, T. Nagar, Chennai – 600017, India.