GTFC/LGTF Course In Patna
If you're sailing an LPG/LNG tank ship then GTFC needs to be one of the first things that you cross off your list. The acronym GTFC stands for General Training for the Liquefaction of Gas Cargo Operations. Depending on the institution that offers this course it may use the abbreviation LGTF/GTF. The general training that is provided in this course is consistent with the DG shipping basics pertaining to gas tankers.
It is currently not possible for any institute in Patna to offer a GTFC course. However, there are many institutes that have GTFC or LGTF programmes available regularly near Patna (i.e. West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh or Delhi NCR) which can allow candidates to complete the GTFC or LGTF Programme. Please visit the STCW Course Finder to see when classes start or to determine if a programme is available.
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Eligibility for GTFC/LGTF
Prerequisites for GTFC/LGTF course:
Mandatory Qualifications
You must complete the STCW-BST, which is broken down into 4 Modules:
Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF)
mentary First Aid (EFA)
Personal Safety and Social Responsibility (PSSR)
Personal Survival Techniques (PST)
Note: You must hold an INDoS Number.
Required Documents for GTFC/LGTF course
The following is a list of documents that must be gathered prior to initiating your (GTFC/LGTF):
An up-to-date Indian Passport is required along with a photocopy of the same.
A Continuous Discharge Certificate, also known as CDC, must be provided if you are a holder of Sea Time.
You will need to submit a Medical Certificate signed by a Medical Doctor that has been Registered with the Director General of Shipping and states that you are Medically Fit to Work at Sea, and trained in Emergency Medicine.
You will need at least 2-4 Colour Passport Photos in Full Uniform.
NOTE: You will need to upload additional Supporting Documentation for your Application Only If You Have Not Already Completed All Information & Certification Requirements in Your Seafarers Profile.
GTFC/LGTF Course near Patna
Institute | City | Apply Button |
SEI EducationTrust (Kolkata) | Kolkata | |
Hoon Maritime Institute | Kolkata | |
Sensea Maritime Academy | Kolkata | |
Centre For Maritime Training Noida (CMT) | Noida | |
HSNA Maritime Education & Research -Mahona | Mahona | |
Hoon Maritime Institute, Noida | Noida | |
Centre for Maritime Education And Training | Lucknow |
OCTCO/OCTO Course Fees in Lucknow/near Lucknow
College Name | Fees |
|---|---|
SEI Education Trust (Kolkata) | ₹4,800 |
Hoon Maritime Institute | ₹4,339 |
Sensea Maritime Academy | ₹3,845 |
Centre for Maritime Training, Noida (CMT) | ₹6,000 |
HSNA Maritime Education & Research, Mahona | ₹4,500 |
Hoon Maritime Institute, Noida | ₹5,499 |
Centre for Maritime Education and Training | ₹6,000 |
Note: The GTFC/LGTF course dates, seat availability, and fees are subject to change. Seafarers are advised to check www.STCWCourseFinder.com for the current batch requirements.
Sensea Maritime Academy

Sensea Maritime Academy is a DG Shipping–approved maritime training institute (MTI No. 303016) based in Maheshtala, Kolkata (B.B.T. Road, Kolkata–700141). It describes itself as one of the older training institutes in Eastern India, having started around 1999, and offers a wide spread of DG-approved STCW and modular courses (for example PSCRB, security courses, tanker courses, and refreshers) through regular batches.
SEI Educational Trust

SEI Educational Trust is a DG Shipping (Govt. of India)–approved maritime training institute, operating centres in Kolkata (MTI No. 303014) and Faridabad (MTI No. 103011). The Faridabad centre is located at S-13, Sector 11D Market, Faridabad–121006 (Haryana) and provides DG-approved maritime training courses for seafarers, positioned as a practical option for candidates in the Delhi-NCR belt. As per the institute’s own profile, SEI Educational Trust has been operating since 1999 and focuses on structured training delivery aligned to DG Shipping requirements.
How to Book a GTFC/LGTF Course near Patna
Earlier, the only way to get information about a training academy was to contact each institute directly and separately collect details like fees, course duration, schedules, and location-wise availability. With STCW Course Finder, this process is much simpler—you can view course information and batch availability online in one place, from a single website.
Step 1: Visit the STCW Course Finder website www.stcwcoursefinder.com.
Step 2: On the website select GTFC/LGTF for Course, select State , City and Month to start the course.

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