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Pre sea general purpose rating training course

What is Pre sea general purpose rating training course

The Pre-Sea General Purpose Rating (GPR) Training Course is a foundational program designed to prepare individuals for a career in the maritime industry. This course provides essential training and knowledge required for entry-level positions on board ships, such as deck and engine room ratings. The significance of this course lies in its ability to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical understanding necessary to perform various duties on a vessel. By covering fundamental aspects of ship operations, safety procedures, and maintenance, the course ensures that graduates are competent and ready to contribute effectively to shipboard operations.


  • Course Duration – 6 Months
  • Fees – Rs. 2,55,000/-

Objective of our Program

  • Acquire Essential Maritime Skills and Knowledge : The primary objective of the Pre-Sea GPR Training Course is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of ship operations, including both deck and engine room responsibilities. Students learn essential skills such as basic seamanship, cargo handling, navigation support, and engine maintenance. This foundational knowledge is critical for performing the duties of a rating and ensuring the smooth operation of the ship.
  • Ensure Compliance with Safety and Regulatory Standards: Another key objective is to train students in maritime safety protocols and regulatory compliance. The course covers emergency procedures, firefighting, first aid, and personal survival techniques. Understanding and adhering to international maritime regulations and safety standards is crucial for preventing accidents and ensuring the safety of crew members and the vessel.
  • Enhance Employment Opportunities and Career Advancement: The GPR Training Course aims to enhance students' employability within the maritime industry by providing them with a recognized certification and practical experience. Graduates of the course can pursue entry-level positions on various types of vessels, including cargo ships, tankers, and passenger ships. With experience and additional training, ratings can advance to higher positions such as able seaman, bosun, or even transition to officer roles through further education and certification. This course thus provides a clear pathway for career progression within the maritime sector.

Program Description

Eligibility

  • 10th standard pass from government recognized board with subjects English, Mathematics & Science with 40% aggregate. English 40% in 10th/12th. OR
  • 12th standard (any stream) pass from a government recognized board with 40% aggregate. English 40% at 10th/12th but with subjects English, Mathematics & Science at 10th. OR
  • Pass in 2 year ITI course approved by DVET; with minimum 40% aggregate marks in final year of ITI & minimum 40% in English in 10th/12th.
  • Age: 17 ½ years and not over 25 years on the date of commencement of training.
  • Eye sight: distance vision 6/6 in better eye and 6/9 in other eye and normal colour vision shall be tested by Ishihara test chart.
  • Medical Fitness Certificate from a Doctor Approved by DGS (Original + one photocopy)
  • 18 copies of passport size and 4 stamp size photographs with White Shirt & Light Background.

Faq's

  • The Standing Rules and regulations of the Academy shall be binding on all students. This may be changed without prior intimation to the students.
  • Gold ornaments or other valuable items or any kind of electrical apparatus are not allowed to be kept.
  • Cadets are not allowed to keep more than about Rs. 500/- in cash with them. Excess cash should be deposited with the cashier and can be withdrawn in lots of Rs. 500/-.
  • Uniform is to be worn at all times during training. Hence, very few civilian clothes are to be brought. In case any student found not in the proper uniform, he has to Penalize for the day.
  • Cadets are permitted ‘shore leave’ in uniform only on Sundays between 07.00 and 20.00 hours.
  • Cadets are not allowed to stay out of the campus at night under any circumstances. Parents are instructed not to make any request for the same.
  • Visitors are permitted only on Sundays between 09.00 and 18.00 hours.
  • The use of tobacco and alcohol is strictly prohibited in the Academy. If the candidate is found in alcoholic condition or under drug effect, this would cause immediate rustication from the Academy. The Academy’s decision in this case will be final. No appeal against the decision will entertained from parents or guardians.
  • Long hair, moustaches and beards are not allowed during the period of training. Sikh candidates are exempted from this.
  • The following are prohibited in the hostel
    • Illegal drugs
    • Gambling
    • Fire arms of any kind
    • Knives
    • Pets or livesock of any description
  • Special area has been earmarked for Cadets to meet their guests. Guests wishing to meet the cadets are to approach the course instructor / Course Officer (during off work hours). The cadets will be informed, whilst the guest wait in the guest waiting area. Under no circumstances the guest are to proceed to the hostel rooms / class rooms.
  • In case if the student withdrawing from the course in between the Completion period of the course, he has to pay entire amount of the concern course fees. (Either withdrawing himself or rusticated due to major offence).
  • In case of damage or loss of hostel property the cost will be recovered from the students if identified It will be individual otherwise all the student of the hostel room (Individual area) decided by the associate warden.
  • The use of electrical appliances such as immersion heaters, electric stove/ heaters / electric iron are forbidden in any of the rooms allotted for residence. Private cooking in the hostels / student’s room is strictly forbidden. Such appliances, if found will be confiscated and a fine will also be imposed.
  • When the students go out of their room they should switch off all the electrical / electronic appliances, and keep it locked (at all times). Violation will attract suitable penalty and punishment as decided by authorities.
  • Not attending classroom lectures without permission will result in Violation will attract suitable penalty and punishment as decided by authorities.
  • In case the applicant withdraw from the course before commencement of the course or does not report on the day of commencement of course. I or we shall not ask for any refund or transfer of any fees.
  • The college is not responsible if any student/parents paying any money to any agent for admission or placement.
  • All payments must be made in college, at the college counter only and receipts to be obtained for all payments.
  • Disputes are subject to Mumbai jurisdiction.
  • 10 th standard pass from government recognized board with subjects English, Mathematics & Sciencewith 40% aggregate. English 40% in 10 th /12 th . OR 12 th standard (any stream) pass from governmentrecognized board with 40% aggregate. English 40% at 10 th / 12 th but with subjects English, Mathematics& Science at 10 th . OR Pass in 2 year ITI course approved by DVET; with minimum 40% aggregate marksin final year of ITI & minimum 40% in English in 10th / 12th.
  • Age: 17 ½ years and not over 25 years on the date of commencement of training.
  • Eye sight: distance vision 6/6 in better eye and 6/9 in other eye and normal colour vision shall be testedby Ishihara test chart.
  • Medical Fitness Certificate from a Doctor Approved by DGS (Original + one photocopy)
  • 18 copies of passport size and 4 stamp size Photographs with White Shirt & Light Background.