Medical Care Course (MC)

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The Medical Care course is offered by 33 DG Shipping-approved institutes across India, including locations in: Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Haryana, and Kerala.

With STCW Course Finder Portal, you can compare the prices with different colleges, and choose the starting date and your preferred location for the STCW Course. No more wasting time surfing websites, or calling colleges.

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Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation

Noida April
₹14300
COURSE START DATES
6 Apr, 20 Apr
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Centre for Maritime Education And Training

Lucknow April
₹4075
COURSE START DATES
6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr
LIVE

AMET City College

Chennai April
₹10000
COURSE START DATES
Dates coming soon. Stay notified!

Natcom Education & Research Foundation

Gurugram April
₹10000
COURSE START DATES
6 Apr
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Seacom Marine College

Howrah April
₹6440
COURSE START DATES
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Massa Maritime Academy ( Chennai )

Chennai April
₹11000
COURSE START DATES
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SEI Educational Trust Faridabad

Faridabad April
₹8295
COURSE START DATES
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Urmila Institutes of Maritime Studies

Patna April
₹8000
COURSE START DATES
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Mumbai Maritime Training Institute

Mumbai April
₹10290
COURSE START DATES
20 Apr
LIVE

HSNA Maritime Education And Research

Lucknow April
₹9000
COURSE START DATES
6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr
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Institute of Marine Education And Research

Patna April
₹8000
COURSE START DATES
20 Apr
LIVE

HIMT Chennai

Chennai April
₹9900
COURSE START DATES
13 Apr
LIVE

Euro Tech Maritime Academy

Kochi April
₹13900
COURSE START DATES
15 Apr
LIVE

Zasha Institute Of Maritime Studies - Dehradun

Dehradun April
₹13050
COURSE START DATES
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Applied Research International

New Delhi April
₹13500
COURSE START DATES
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Pondicherry Maritime Academy

Puducherry April
₹5705
COURSE START DATES
13 Apr
LIVE

Hoon Maritime Institute

Kolkata April
₹6839
COURSE START DATES
15 Apr
LIVE

BP Marine Academy

Mumbai April
₹7955
COURSE START DATES
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Naval Maritime Academy West

Mumbai April
₹8400
COURSE START DATES
20 Apr, 26 Apr
LIVE

Marine Training Academy

Udvada April
₹6000
COURSE START DATES
6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr
LIVE

School of Higher Academic And Professional Education (SHAPE)

Panchkula April
₹16800
COURSE START DATES
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Seaskills Maritime Academy

Coimbatore April
₹10000
COURSE START DATES
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Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (Kol)

Kolkata April
₹8500
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Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation Noida, Uttar Pradesh ₹14300 6 Apr, 20 Apr
Centre for Maritime Education And Training Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh ₹4075 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr
AMET City College Chennai, Tamil Nadu ₹10000 Dates coming soon. Stay notified!
Natcom Education & Research Foundation Gurugram, Haryana ₹10000 6 Apr
Seacom Marine College Howrah, West Bengal ₹6440 Dates coming soon. Stay notified!
Massa Maritime Academy ( Chennai ) Chennai, Tamil Nadu ₹11000 Dates coming soon. Stay notified!
SEI Educational Trust Faridabad Faridabad, Haryana ₹8295 Dates coming soon. Stay notified!
Urmila Institutes of Maritime Studies Patna, Bihar ₹8000 Dates coming soon. Stay notified!
Mumbai Maritime Training Institute Mumbai, Maharashtra ₹10290 20 Apr
HSNA Maritime Education And Research Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh ₹9000 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr
Institute of Marine Education And Research Patna, Bihar ₹8000 20 Apr
HIMT Chennai Chennai, Tamil Nadu ₹9900 13 Apr
Euro Tech Maritime Academy Kochi, Kerala ₹13900 15 Apr
Zasha Institute Of Maritime Studies - Dehradun Dehradun, Uttarakhand ₹13050 Dates coming soon. Stay notified!
Applied Research International New Delhi, Delhi ₹13500 Dates coming soon. Stay notified!
Pondicherry Maritime Academy Puducherry, Tamil Nadu ₹5705 13 Apr
Hoon Maritime Institute Kolkata, West Bengal ₹6839 15 Apr
BP Marine Academy Mumbai, Maharashtra ₹7955 Dates coming soon. Stay notified
Naval Maritime Academy West Mumbai, Maharashtra ₹8400 20 Apr, 26 Apr
Marine Training Academy Udvada, Gujarat ₹6000 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr
School of Higher Academic And Professional Education (SHAPE) Panchkula, Haryana ₹16800 Dates coming soon. Stay notified!
Seaskills Maritime Academy Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu ₹10000 Dates coming soon. Stay notified!
Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (Kol) Kolkata, West Bengal ₹8500 Dates coming soon. Stay notified!

Medical Care Course Description:

The Medical Care is 10 days DG Shipping approved structured course is designed for those designated to take charge of Medical Care on board ship and aims to meet the mandatory minimum requirements for knowledge, understanding and proficiency in Section A-VI/4 paras 4 to 6 and Table A-VI/4-2 of the STCW Code. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of:
  • Training in rapid response to medical emergencies, ensuring timely and appropriate first aid.
  • Systematic approach to assessing, treating, and stabilizing injured or ill crew members.
  • Skills to perform procedures such as CPR, wound care, fracture stabilization, and minor surgeries.
  • Handling poisoning, hazardous material exposure, and health risks on board.
The Medical Care Course focuses on practical skills and emergency preparedness, equipping seafarers to manage medical situations independently, enhancing safety and well-being at sea.

Eligibility for Medical Care Course

To attend the Medical Care Course, you need to clear all of the points mentioned below. 

  1. Required Training
    • Nautical Officer holding CoC.
  2. Medical Fitness
  3. E-Learning Requirement:
As per DG Shipping Guidelines, candidates can only appear for the final examination (Exit Exam/Institute Exam) after successfully completing the E-Learning Module of the course

With a focus on practical skills and regulatory compliance, this program equips seafarers with the expertise required for safe and efficient gas tanker operations.

Documents Required for Medical Care Course

 To apply for the Medical Care course you need a list of documents such as:

Medical Care Course Details

The Medical Care course is designed to equip seafarers with the essential knowledge and skills required to handle medical emergencies on board. The training covers:

  1. General Principles of medical care at sea.
  2. Emergency response, casualty assessment, and immediate first aid. 
  3. Management of unconscious casualties, bleeding, resuscitation, and shock 
  4. Handling fractures, dislocations, burns, and injuries caused by heat, cold, or electricity. 
  5. Treatment of toxicological hazards, poisoning, and chemical exposure
  6. Examination of patients, diagnosis, and emergency medical procedures.
  7. Use of medical equipment, including first aid kits and onboard medicines
  8. Radio medical advice and effective communication with shore-based medical professionals
  9. Handling of medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, drowning, and asphyxia. 
  10. Management of acute illnesses, infections, and diseases onboard. 

This DG Shipping-approved courses seafarers are fully prepared to take charge of medical care on board, enhancing maritime safety, crew well-being, and emergency preparedness.

Medical Care Course Fees

Medical Care course fees depend on college to college. The Medical Care course fees can vary from ₹5,000 – ₹14,000, so ensure you select the right college with our STCW Course Finder Portal.  

Complete Process for Medical Care Exit Exam

1. E-Learning Requirements for Medical Care Exit Exam

  • Minimum Study Hours: 28 hours
  • Passing Marks: 70%

2. Steps to Complete E-Learning:

  • Visit the DG Shipping website and access the e-learning portal.
  • Click on Modular Courses, enroll in Medical Care, and log in with face verification.
  • Complete the required e-learning hours and attempt the assessment exam.
  • Upon passing, candidates become eligible for 6-day classroom training at a DG Shipping-approved MTI.
  • After classroom training, candidates must take the Exit Exam on the DG Shipping website.

3. Medical Care Exit Exam Details

  • Total Questions: 30
  • Duration: 30 minutes
  • Passing Marks: 15
  • Marks per Question: 1
  • Mandatory to Attempt: All questions

4.  Medical Care Exit Exam Questions

Practice Exit Exam Questions for your Medical Care Course and ensure 100% passing result in your MC Exit Exam.
What are you waiting for, click on the link , enroll now and start your preparation.

How to download MC Course Certificate

  • After completing E-Learning, Offline Training, and Exit Exam, the MTI generates the STCW Medical Care 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 Medical Care Certificate Validity?

  • The Medical Care STCW certificate is valid for 5 years. To revalidate it, seafarers are required to complete the Refresher Medical Care course, ensuring their skills and knowledge remain up to date with current safety standards and regulations.

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