Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course - Operational Level

Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering- Operational level Course Description

Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course – Operational level is a mandatory 6-day course for those candidates. who do not have commensurate qualifying sea service on boilers while sailing on ships, may either opt for a Certificate of Competency with the limitation ‘not valid for service on vessels with boilers’ or may undertake a suitable training which may include Simulator Training on boilers, as specified in the para 7 of the section A-III/1 of Chapter III of the STCW code, in an approved maritime training institute, to acquire the requisite qualifying sea service for the above mentioned CoC. 

Find a Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course - Operational Level Course Near You

The Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course – Operational level is offered by 2 DG Shipping-approved institutes across India, including locations in Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.

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Eligibility for Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course - Operational Level Course

To attend the Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course – Operational level Course, you must clear all the points mentioned below

  1. Candidates aspiring to appear for the MEO competency exams who have served on board vessels that do not have boilers.
  2. E-Learning Requirement
    • As per DG Shipping Guidelines, candidates can only appear for the final examination (Exit Exam/Institute Exam) after completing the E-Learning Module of the course.

Documents Required for Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course - Operational Level

To apply for the Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course – Operational level, you need a list of documents such as:

Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course - Operational Level Details

At the end of the course, the cadets will be able to:

  1. Describe the classification societies’ requirements for boiler construction
  2. Differentiate between the application & operating principal of smoke tube and
  3. water tube boilers List types of smoke tube and water tube boilers and
  4. Describe features and operating principals
  5. Describe the function of boiler mountings
  6. Describe the operating principal and features of steam plant associated equipment and systems.
  7. Describe the operations and operating procedure of Marine auxiliary Boilers
  8. Describe the Boiler maintenance requirement and list out the procedure. 

Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course - Operational level Course Fees

Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course – Operational level Course fees depend on college to college. The Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course – Operational level course fees can vary from ₹15,000 – ₹ 17,000, so ensure you select the right college with our STCW Course Finder Portal.  

Complete Process for Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course - Operational Level Exit Exam

1. E-Learning Requirements for Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course

  • Minimum Study Hours: 14 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 Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course – Operational level, 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. Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course – Operational level Exit Exam Details

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

How to Download Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course - Operational level Course Certificate?

  • After completing E-Learning, Offline Training, and the Exit Exam, the MTI generates the STCW Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course – Operational level 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 Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course - Operational Level Certificate Validity?

  • The Marine Boiler & Steam Engineering Course – Operational Level STCW certificate is valid for unlimited. 

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