Total Package Amount : Rs. 21900/-

CourseEligibilityDetailsDocuments Required

Advanced Fire Fighting [AFF]

  • Officers, Cadets and Ratings having 12 months sea service (or) 6 months sea service with approved Pre-sea Training. (Proof of sea service required).
  • Basic course Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (FPFF) must be completed
  • Medical fitness certificate in ILO format.
  • Non-Indian Participants need to hold a Student Visa to India to undergo the course.

Certificate Validity: Unlimited (As per DGS Order 40 of 2020)

As per DGS Order 11 of 2022, the exit exam has to be given only in the MTI.
In case the candidate fails in the exit exam, they can give the exit exam on the following working day at the MTI.

Kindly make the travel arrangements accordingly.

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

D. G. Shipping mandates a minimum batch strength of 25%. In the event that the number of participants in the course reduces due to withdrawals, causing the batch strength to fall below 25% of the batch capacity, the course would be postponed without any additional charges.

  • INDOS
  • Valid Medicals from a D.G.Shipping Approved Doctor
  • Basic FPFF certificate
  • CDC with a proof of sea service
  • We recommend candidates bring their own Boiler suit and Safety Shoes. Used Laundry cleaned Boiler suits sizes S to XXL, in limited numbers, are available for rent @ Rs. 99/pc, and used Safety Shoes sizes from 5-11 are available for rent at Rs. 99/pair. The payment for the same is to be done online through HIMT Student Portal.

If the sea service and the certificate details are updated on the Seafarer Profile, then the seafarer profile can be submitted.

As per DGS Order 20 of 2020, Successful Completion of E-Learning Modules through the DGS website is mandatory to get Digital Certificate for all DG approved Courses. However, Elearning can be completed prior or after the Physical classes

Find the detail guide to DG Shipping 3 Tier System Click here

MEDICAL FIRST AID [MFA]

  • Elementary First Aid (EFA) course must have been completed.
  • Must having 6 months sea service with approved Pre-sea Training.
  • Non-Indian Participants need to hold a Student Visa to India to undergo the course.

As per DGS Order 11 of 2022, the exit exam has to be given only in the MTI.
In case the candidate fails in the exit exam, they can give the exit exam on the following working day at the MTI.

Kindly make the travel arrangements accordingly.

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

D. G. Shipping mandates a minimum batch strength of 25%. In the event that the number of participants in the course reduces due to withdrawals, causing the batch strength to fall below 25% of the batch capacity, the course would be postponed without any additional charges.

  • CDC with a proof of six-month sea service,
  • EFA Certificate

If the sea service and the certificate details are updated on the Seafarer Profile, then the seafarer profile can be submitted.

As per DGS Order 20 of 2020, the Successful Completion of E-Learning Modules through the DGS website is mandatory to get Digital Certificate for all DG-approved Courses.  

Find the detail guide to DG Shipping 3 Tier System Click here

Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boat other than Fast Rescue Boat [PSCRB]

  • Officers, Cadets and Ratings having 12 months sea service (or) 6 months sea service with approved Pre-sea Training. (Proof of sea service required).
  • Basic course Personal Survival Techniques (PST) must be completed
  • Medical fitness certificate in ILO format.
  • Non-Indian Participants need to hold a Student Visa to India to undergo the course.

As per DGS Order 11 of 2022, the exit exam has to be given only in the MTI.
In case the candidate fails in the exit exam, they can give the exit exam on the following working day at the MTI.

Kindly make the travel arrangements accordingly.

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

D. G. Shipping mandates a minimum batch strength of 25%. In the event that the number of participants in the course reduces due to withdrawals, causing the batch strength to fall below 25% of the batch capacity, the course would be postponed without any additional charges.

  • INDOS
  • Valid Medicals from a D.G.Shipping Approved Doctor
  • CDC with a proof of sea service,
  • PST Certificate
  • We recommend candidates bring their own Boiler suit and Safety Shoes. Used Laundry cleaned Boiler suits sizes S to XXL, in limited numbers, are available for rent @ Rs. 99/pc, and used Safety Shoes sizes from 5-11 are available for rent at Rs. 99/pair. The payment for the same is to be done online through HIMT Student Portal.

If the sea service and the certificate details are updated on the Seafarer Profile, then the seafarer profile can be submitted.

As per DGS Order 20 of 2020, Successful Completion of E-Learning Modules through the DGS website is mandatory to get Digital Certificate for all DG-approved Courses. 

Find the detail guide to DG Shipping 3 Tier System Click here


Available Dates


Course NameDatesLocation/ModeTiming
AFF13 May 2024 - 17 May 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF27 May 2024 - 31 May 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF10 Jun 2024 - 14 Jun 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF24 Jun 2024 - 28 Jun 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF08 Jul 2024 - 12 Jul 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF22 Jul 2024 - 26 Jul 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF12 Aug 2024 - 17 Aug 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF26 Aug 2024 - 30 Aug 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF09 Sep 2024 - 13 Sep 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF23 Sep 2024 - 27 Sep 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF14 Oct 2024 - 18 Oct 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF28 Oct 2024 - 02 Nov 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF11 Nov 2024 - 15 Nov 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF25 Nov 2024 - 29 Nov 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF09 Dec 2024 - 13 Dec 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF23 Dec 2024 - 28 Dec 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
AFF01 Jan 2031 - 06 Jan 2031KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 12.00
MFA29 Apr 2024 - 02 May 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA06 May 2024 - 09 May 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA13 May 2024 - 16 May 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA20 May 2024 - 23 May 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA03 Jun 2024 - 06 Jun 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA10 Jun 2024 - 13 Jun 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA17 Jun 2024 - 20 Jun 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA24 Jun 2024 - 27 Jun 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA01 Jul 2024 - 04 Jul 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA08 Jul 2024 - 11 Jul 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA15 Jul 2024 - 18 Jul 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA22 Jul 2024 - 25 Jul 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA05 Aug 2024 - 08 Aug 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA19 Aug 2024 - 22 Aug 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA26 Aug 2024 - 29 Aug 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA02 Sep 2024 - 05 Sep 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA09 Sep 2024 - 12 Sep 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA16 Sep 2024 - 19 Sep 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA23 Sep 2024 - 26 Sep 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA07 Oct 2024 - 10 Oct 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA14 Oct 2024 - 17 Oct 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA21 Oct 2024 - 24 Oct 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA28 Oct 2024 - 31 Oct 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA04 Nov 2024 - 07 Nov 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA11 Nov 2024 - 14 Nov 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA18 Nov 2024 - 21 Nov 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA25 Nov 2024 - 28 Nov 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA02 Dec 2024 - 05 Dec 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA09 Dec 2024 - 12 Dec 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA16 Dec 2024 - 19 Dec 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
MFA23 Dec 2024 - 26 Dec 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
PSCRB06 May 2024 - 10 May 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45
PSCRB20 May 2024 - 24 May 2024KILPAUK, CHENNAI - Physical class only7.00 to 13.45