Engine Room Simulators - Operational Level - MEO CLASS IV (ERS)
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SEI Educational Trust Faridabad
Institute of Maritime Studies
International Maritime Training Centre
Institute of Marine Engineers(India)
MASSA Maritime Academy (Mumbai)
U.V. Patel College of Engineering
Marine Education Charitable Trust
Centre for Maritime Education And Training
HIMT Chennai
IMU , Kolkata Campus
Euro Tech Maritime Academy
Applied Research International
Anglo Eastern Maritime Training Centre, Mumbai
Mercantile Marine Academy
Hoon Maritime Institute
OERC Academy
Centre For Maritime Training Noida (CMT)
International Maritime Institute
Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (Kol)
HIMT VIZAG
Massa Maritime Academy ( Chennai )
Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies
AMET City College
| Name of the Institute | Location | Price (INR) | Starts | Apply Now |
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| SEI Educational Trust Faridabad | Faridabad, Haryana | ₹8000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Institute of Maritime Studies | Vasco da Gama, Goa | N/A | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| International Maritime Training Centre | Mumbai, Maharashtra | N/A | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Institute of Marine Engineers(India) | Mumbai, Maharashtra | ₹7550 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| MASSA Maritime Academy (Mumbai) | Mumbai, Maharashtra | ₹8000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| U.V. Patel College of Engineering | Mehsana, Gujarat | ₹7500 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Marine Education Charitable Trust | Kolkata, West Bengal | ₹2556 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Centre for Maritime Education And Training | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | ₹6500 | 9 Apr, 23 Apr |
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| HIMT Chennai | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | ₹4900 | 2 Apr, 16 Apr, 23 Apr, 30 Apr |
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| IMU , Kolkata Campus | Kolkata, West Bengal | ₹3000 | Dates are coming soon stay notified! |
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| Euro Tech Maritime Academy | Kochi, Kerala | ₹7500 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Applied Research International | New Delhi, Delhi | ₹6000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Anglo Eastern Maritime Training Centre, Mumbai | Mumbai, Maharashtra | N/A | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Mercantile Marine Academy | Kolkata, West Bengal | ₹3500 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Hoon Maritime Institute | Kolkata, West Bengal | ₹3044 | 13 Apr, 16 Apr, 20 Apr |
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| OERC Academy | Mumbai, Maharashtra | ₹7000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified ! |
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| Centre For Maritime Training Noida (CMT) | Noida, Uttar Pradesh | ₹8500 | 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr |
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| International Maritime Institute | Noida, Uttar Pradesh | ₹8500 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (Kol) | Kolkata, West Bengal | ₹5000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| HIMT VIZAG | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh | ₹5900 | Dates coming soon. Apply now! |
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| Massa Maritime Academy ( Chennai ) | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | ₹5000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies | Lonavala, Maharashtra | N/A | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| AMET City College | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | ₹5000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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Find Institutes
SEI Educational Trust Faridabad
Institute of Maritime Studies
International Maritime Training Centre
Institute of Marine Engineers(India)
MASSA Maritime Academy (Mumbai)
U.V. Patel College of Engineering
Marine Education Charitable Trust
Centre for Maritime Education And Training
HIMT Chennai
IMU , Kolkata Campus
Euro Tech Maritime Academy
Applied Research International
Anglo Eastern Maritime Training Centre, Mumbai
Mercantile Marine Academy
Hoon Maritime Institute
OERC Academy
Centre For Maritime Training Noida (CMT)
International Maritime Institute
Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (Kol)
HIMT VIZAG
Massa Maritime Academy ( Chennai )
Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies
AMET City College
| Name of the Institute | Location | Price (INR) | Starts | Apply Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEI Educational Trust Faridabad | Faridabad, Haryana | ₹8000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Institute of Maritime Studies | Vasco da Gama, Goa | N/A | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
|
| International Maritime Training Centre | Mumbai, Maharashtra | N/A | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
|
| Institute of Marine Engineers(India) | Mumbai, Maharashtra | ₹7550 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
|
| MASSA Maritime Academy (Mumbai) | Mumbai, Maharashtra | ₹8000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
|
| U.V. Patel College of Engineering | Mehsana, Gujarat | ₹7500 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
|
| Marine Education Charitable Trust | Kolkata, West Bengal | ₹2556 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
|
| Centre for Maritime Education And Training | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | ₹6500 | 9 Apr, 23 Apr |
|
| HIMT Chennai | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | ₹4900 | 2 Apr, 16 Apr, 23 Apr, 30 Apr |
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| IMU , Kolkata Campus | Kolkata, West Bengal | ₹3000 | Dates are coming soon stay notified! |
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| Euro Tech Maritime Academy | Kochi, Kerala | ₹7500 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Applied Research International | New Delhi, Delhi | ₹6000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Anglo Eastern Maritime Training Centre, Mumbai | Mumbai, Maharashtra | N/A | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Mercantile Marine Academy | Kolkata, West Bengal | ₹3500 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
|
| Hoon Maritime Institute | Kolkata, West Bengal | ₹3044 | 13 Apr, 16 Apr, 20 Apr |
|
| OERC Academy | Mumbai, Maharashtra | ₹7000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified ! |
|
| Centre For Maritime Training Noida (CMT) | Noida, Uttar Pradesh | ₹8500 | 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr |
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| International Maritime Institute | Noida, Uttar Pradesh | ₹8500 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (Kol) | Kolkata, West Bengal | ₹5000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
|
| HIMT VIZAG | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh | ₹5900 | Dates coming soon. Apply now! |
|
| Massa Maritime Academy ( Chennai ) | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | ₹5000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies | Lonavala, Maharashtra | N/A | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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| AMET City College | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | ₹5000 | Dates coming soon. Stay notified! |
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ERS Course Description:
The Engine Room Simulators – Operational Level – MEO CLASS IV (ERS) course is a 3-day (21 hours) covers the training recommended in the lMO Model course 2.07 and fulfills the simulator training requirement for Engineering officers at the operational level, specified in Table A-llu1 of STCW Code as amended, to provide knowledge and Skills related to operation, supervising and monitoring the safe operation and control of ship, machinery.
Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of:
- Familiarization with the use of instrumentation and controls used in the engine rooms of modern merchant ships.
- An awareness of the need for proper pre. planning, the use of checklists, and of the limescale involved in starting up propulsion plant machinery
- Experience in identifying operational problems and troubleshooting.
- The ability to make logical decision making which promotes operational safety.
The trainee who completes this course will have gained experience in running, operation, and maintenance of engine-room machinery under various conditions and will make a more effective contribution to the engine-room team during normal and emergencies.
Eligibility for ERS Course
To attend the ERS Course, you need to clear all of the points mentioned below.
- Successful completion of DG Shipping approved Pre-sea engineering course as per Training, Examination and Assessment Program (TEAP) Part A Flow Diagram lll/1.
- Minimum of 6 months sea time in a manned engine room or periodically unmanned engine room on a seagoing ship powered by main propulsion machinery of 750 kW or more as a first assistant to the Engineer Officer in charge of the watch.
Documents Required for ERS Course
To apply for the ERS course you need a list of documents such as:
- INDoS Id
- CDC with proof of 6 months of sea service (Soft Copy),
- Valid Medicals by a D.G. Shipping Approved Doctor (Click here for the list of DGS Approved Doctors),
- A valid passport.
ERS Course Details
The ERS course equips seafarers with the essential knowledge and skills required for handling engine room watchkeeping onboard ships as an operational engineer. The training covers:
- Lists the machinery and associated systems and equipment which form the simulated plant as: tanks, valves, pipe systems, pumps, heat exchangers, oil treatment plant, line filters, electric generators, steam generators, main propulsion unit, local controls, distant controls.
- Describes how the machinery and associated systems and equipment are arranged and linked together to form the plant and compile a block diagram illustrating.
- Compares the block diagram with the mimic diagram.
- Describes the alarms that are used to indicate malfunctions and faults.
- States that the machinery units forming the plant can be controlled
- States that the safe practices must always be used when preparing machinery units and associated systems for start-up and operation.
- General Procedures, Auxiliary units, and systems, Diesel-driven generator, Steam boiler, Steam driven turbo generator, Main propulsion diesel engine, establish the normal running mode and observe operating conditions.
- Taking over and accepting an engineering watch.
- Main propulsion unit operating at full power.
ERS Course Fees
ERS course fees depend on college to college. The ERS course fees can vary from ₹4,000 – ₹9,000, so ensure you select the right college with our STCW Course Finder Portal.
How to Download the ERS Certificate?
- After completing Offline Training, and assessment, the MTI generates the ERS certificate.
- The certificate can be downloaded through the Indos CoP Checker on the DG Shipping website.
- If you face any difficulty in downloading, refer to our step-by-step video guide on how to download the STCW certificate. Click on the link to watch the video.
What is the ERS Certificate Validity?
- The ERS STCW certificate is valid for lifetime.
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