How To Join Merchant Navy As Engine Rating
How To Join Merchant Navy As Engine Rating-
The Engine room ratings assist the engineering officers in the maintenance and operation of engines and associated equipment.
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Trainee wiper
Trainee wiper:-Trainee wiper works in the capacity of a trainee and works as directed by the second engineer
Wiper
Wiper – Wiper carries out daily maintenance of the engine room and as directed by the second engineer.
Oiler
Oiler – The oiler works in the engine room with the engineers and helps in cleaning, painting, overhauling and maintenance of machinery.
Motorman
Motorman – The motorman assists the duty officer is watch-keeping by taking readings of various machinery and systems and keep a contact watch on them.
He also assists the engineering officer during maintenance and overhauling jobs.
Engine Fitter
Engine Fitter – Engine fitter is responsible for welding, gas cutting, grinding, operating lathe machine, etc. He is supposed to work in the Engine room as well as Deck as and when the demand arises
ENGINE RATING:
- Duration of the course – 6 Months
2.Academic Qualification –Pass 10th or equivalent examination with Science and Maths as subject with aggregate 40% and 40% marks in English language.
Age Limit for Engine Ratings
- Age Limit :– 17.5 to 25 years
- Physical Standards :- Eye Sight 6/6 and Physically fit
CANDIDATE WILL SAIL ON SHIP FOR 6-9 MONTHS DEPENDIING ON THE COMPANY ‘S CONRTACT
THEN WILL APPLY FOR WATCHKEEPING CERTIFICATE TO SAIL AS WIPER.
| Engine Fitter– | 1000-1500 USD |
| Trainee Wiper – | 300-600 USD |
| Wiper – | 1000-1400 USD |
| Oiler – | 1000 -1500 USD |
| Motorman– | 1000 -1500 USD |
FROM TRAINEE WIPER TO WIPER
Category – I
Rating with Pre-Sea training as GP rating or Engine Rating.
Minimum Requirements
Minimum 6 months sea service in the deck department, as applicable
Holding Indian CDC – Category of CDC is irrelevant
SSC Mark sheet/ Pass certificate, if not exempted
Completed approved training record book for watch keeping ratings
Category – II
Rating without approved Pre-Sea training as GP rating or Engine Rating.
Minimum Requirements
Minimum 15 months sea service in the deck department, as applicable – full service under INSA/MASSA/FOSMA/ICCSA and/or approved RPSL companies with entry in Indian CDC.
Holding Indian CDC – Category of CDC is irrelevant
Completed approved training record book for watch keeping ratings
Note:- Candidates belonging to category II, but doesn’t have approved training record book for watch keeping can submit their applications to CMMI FC. After assessment of documents for eligibility by CMMI Facilitation centre, candidate should undergo examination conducted by BEST for watch keeping ratings. (maximum three attempts). If successful in examination, candidate is eligible for issuance of WKC by CMMI-FC on the strength of PASS certificate from BEST.
Category – III
Rating without approved Pre-Sea training as GP rating or Engine Rating – Part or full service through Non RPSL agencies.
Minimum Requirements
Minimum 15 months sea service in the deck department, as applicable – Service under through Non RPSL agencies having entries in foreign CDCs.
Holding Indian CDC – Category of CDC is irrelevant
Note: Candidates belonging to category III can submit their applications to CMMI FC. After assessment of documents for eligibility check by CMMI Facilitation centre, candidate should undergo examination conducted by BEST for watch keeping ratings (maximum three attempts). If successful in examination, candidate is eligible for issuance of WKC by CMMI on the strength of PASS certificate from BEST.
Engine Ratings to Engineer Officer of the Watch (unlimited) UK COC.
Eligibility Requirements
The requirements to gain an EOOW (unlimited) UK COC
Sea time- 24 months sea service on cargo ships( propulsion power of >350kw
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