CHEMCO Course In Kolkata

The CHEMCO course, popularly known as the ATCCO or ATCTCO, is an abbreviation for Advanced Training in Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations. It is a specialist compulsory certification of competence for seafarers, that is, senior officers who have immediate responsibility for cargo handling on chemical tankers.
In the maritime field, this training is governed by the STCW (Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping) Convention and Regulation V/1-1.

The major objective of the CHEMCO course is to offer advanced levels of knowledge regarding the dangers, equipment, and procedures related to chemical tankers, which handle highly corrosive, toxic, or reactive materials.

In Kolkata, the CHEMCO Course is provided by FOSMA Maritime Institute & Research Organisation, SEI Education Trust and Hoon Maritime Institute.

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Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (Kol)

Kolkata February
₹8000
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Sei EducationTrust (Kolkata)

Kolkata February
₹8300
COURSE START DATES
16 Feb
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Hoon Maritime Institute

Kolkata February
₹7939
COURSE START DATES
2 Feb
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Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (Kol) ₹8000 Dates coming soon. Stay notified!
Sei EducationTrust (Kolkata) ₹8300 16 Feb
Hoon Maritime Institute ₹7939 2 Feb

Eligibility for CHEMCO/ATTCO Course

Because this is an “Advanced” course, candidates must fulfil certain requirements:

  • Basic Training: You must have a certificate of Basic Training for Oil and Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations, BTOCTO/OCTCO.
  • Sea Service: Generally requires at least 3 months of approved sea service on chemical tankers.
  • Alternative: Minimum of 1 month onboard training in a supernumerary capacity (including minimum 3 loading and 3 unloading operations).

          Medical Fitness:

  • Medical fitness (compulsory
  • You must be medically fit according to IMO standards.
  • A medical fitness certificate issued by a D.G. Shipping-approved doctor is obligatory.

Eyesight and hearing must comply with the required standards.

Documents Required for CHEMCO Course

Here is the list of documents required for applying CHEMCO Course:

  • INDOS
  • Valid Medicals by a D.G.Shipping Approved Doctor (Click here for the list of DGS Approved Doctors)
  • OCTCO or CTFC Certificate (D.G.Shipping Approved)
  • CDC with a proof of sea service
  • If the sea service and the certificate details are updated on the Seafarer Profile, then the seafarer profile can be submitted.

Colleges conducting CHEMCO Course in Kolkata

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Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (Kol)

Kolkata

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SEI EducationTrust (Kolkata)

Kolkata

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Hoon Maritime Institute

Kolkata

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CHEMCO Course Fees in Kolkata

College NameFees (₹)
Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (Kolkata)₹8,000
SEI Education Trust₹8,300
Hoon Maritime Institute₹7,939

The CHEMCO Course fees, dates and seats availability are subject to change any time,viewers are advised to check www.STCWCourseFinder.com for the current batch requirement.

Fosma Maritime Institute & Research Organisation (Kol)

FOSMA operates a maritime training institute at Kolkata (Salt Lake Sector V). This was established/negatively impacted, being moved to a newer facility at Sector V, famous for simulator training (navigation, liquid cargo/ballast, ER, etc.).
If you’re sailing or about to sail, the biggest gap isn’t about “motivation”; it’s about structured, practical skill-building that actually matches what ships demand. That’s where FOSMA Maritime Institute & Research Organisation, Kolkata comes in.

Hoon Maritime Institute (HMI)

 A feasible option for post-sea training in Kolkata (and in Noida)

“When you’re doing exams, upgrades, or courses related to tanker or simulator courses, what makes all the difference is not ‘punchy’ marketing but teaching + execution + approval by DG Shipping itself. That’s where Hoon Maritime Institute comes into the equation.”

HMI is a post-sea approved maritime training institute by DG Shipping, offering competency-based, modular, simulator, & STCW courses (based on campus & timetable).

How to Book a CHEMCO Course in kolkata

Earlier, candidates had to contact multiple institutes individually to compare fees, batch dates, and seat availability. Now, the entire process can be simplified using STCWCourseFinder.

Step 1: Go to STCWCoursefinder.com
Step 2: Choose the CHEMCO course, enter the State of West Bengal and City of Kolkata, and select a Month from which you’d like to begin your course.

Step 3: Submit Your Query: Fill in your details and submit the form. We will contact the institute and find the best deal for you, all for free!

This blog has been written to assist seafarers, especially those in or around the Kolkata area, in identifying training institutes according to their preferences. But the availability of batches and dates may change at any time according to the schedule of the institute. It is always recommended that seafarers check the latest updates on stcwcoursefinder.com.

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