AIGF Course in Lucknow
The AIGF course (Advanced Training for Ships Using Fuels Covered by the IGF Code) is a DG Shipping approved maritime program for seafarers who are working on vessels that are utilizing low-flashpoint or alternative fuels (e.g., LNG) as outlined in the IMO IGF Code. It will provide advanced knowledge and practical training in the safe handling, bunkering, storage and operation of ships’ systems using these types of fuel. The course covers topics such as fuel properties, emergency procedures, gas detection and risk management as well as environmentally compliant practices. The AIGF Course is required prior to sea service for both Deck and Engineering Officers working on IGF Code ships. Successful completion of this course ensures compliance with STCW regulations, increases safety and provides for the efficient operation of modern vessels
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Who is Eligible for the AIGF Course?
Eligibility Requirements for the AIGF Course:
- The candidate must be a current or aspiring seafarer working on an IGF Code vessel.
- The Basic IGF CoP is required.
- Completion of the four STCW Basic Safety Courses is required.
- Basic Safety Course Requirements:
- PST
- FPFF
- EFA
- PSSR
- A valid medical fitness certificate from a DG Shipping-approved doctor.
- Deck and Engineering Officers, ETOs and crew are also eligible to apply.
Documents required for AIGF Course
AIGF Course documents requirements:
To become eligible for entry into the AIGF course you must present the following documentation:
1 – Basic IGF Certificate of Proficiency (CoP)
2 – STCW Basic Safety Courses Completion Certificates as follows:
1.1 Personal Survival Techniques (PST)
1.2 Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (FPFF)
1.3 Elementary First Aid (EFA)
1.4 Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR)
3 – INDOS Number Copy
4 – Passport (photo ID page and address page)
5 – Continuous Discharge Certificate (CDC) Copy
6 – Current DG Shipping Approved Medical Certification
7 – AIGF e-learning completion certificate as applicable according to DGS guidelines
8 – Recent passport size photo
Institutes offering AIGF Course in Lucknow/near Lucknow
Institute Name | City | Apply Button |
Centre for Maritime Education And Training | Lucknow | |
International Maritime Institute | Noida | |
Centre For Maritime Training Noida (CMT) | Noida |
At present there is only one institute providing AIGF Course in Lucknow so candidates are advised to look for other Institutes through STCW Course Finder in neighbour cities i.e. Delhi, Delhi NCR to get desired seat availability for AIGF Course.
AIGF Course Fees in Lucknow/near Lucknow
Institute Name | Fees |
Centre for Maritime Education And Training | ₹38,000 |
International Maritime Institute | ₹28,500 |
Centre For Maritime Training Noida (CMT) | ₹15,900 |
Candidates are required to always check for current batch availability and fee before proceeding to book any course as they both are subject to change any time.
Maritime Education and Training (CMET)
Established in 1999, the Centre for Maritime Education and Training (CMET) in Lucknow is committed to providing quality maritime training to the hinterlands of India, approximately 500 KM from Delhi. CMET is a premier maritime training facility that provides both maritime training and education for officers and crew within an approved pre-sea, post-sea, and modular format, approved by the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) pursuant to the standards established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). CMET has trained over 50,000 maritime industry officers and crew members and has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification and A1 grading as a result of its superior course quality. CMET’s facilities also include state-of-the-art classrooms, computer and simulation labs, a large swimming pool for emergency response drills, on-site housing facilities, and multiple hands-on training facilities to ensure that CMET graduates are competent sailors and officers for the maritime industry.
How to Book a AIGF Course in Lucknow
Previously candidates would have to look at multiple institutions to compare them based on price, date and options available to them. That can now be done with one funnel.
Step 1 – Go to stcwcoursefinder.com
Step 2 – Choose AIGF for course, select Uttar Pradesh for state and Lucknow for city and lastly select your month.
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!
Conclusion
Mariners can avail themselves of a wide range of sea courses all offered at one site. It is advisable to check the STCW Course Finder for available courses before making a reservation, as the start date of the marine course that you select may differ from the start of your marine course.