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CANTEEN
The establishment conducts a canteen where soft drinks and Nation’s oldest Maritime Training Establishment
snacks are available. Besides this you can also purchase your
miscellaneous requirements.

FATMA BANU HOSPITAL

A fully qualified doctor is in attendance at all time. A small
dispensary is also attached to the Hospital to cater to all normal
needs.

LIBRARY
Library facilities are available with latest Shipping Magazines and
Internet browsing and scanning facility.

VALUABLES
The Training Ship is not responsible for any loss or theft of
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valuables.

DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
Damages or loss due to negligence or otherwise committed by
candidates will have to be reimbursed to the Training Ship and the
Capt. Supt.'s decision as to the amount payable will be final.

ACCIDENT OR DEATH Established in 1910

The Management or Staff of the Training Ship will in no way be
responsible for any accident or injury suffered by any candidate
during the course of training at Nhava.
PROSPECTUS
GMDSS AMERC GOC
COURSE
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CORRESPONDENCE
All correspondence and enquiries should be addressed to:-
The Principal,
Training Ship Rahaman,
Sir Mohamed Yusuf Seamen Welfare Foundation, Jahaz Mahal Annexe,
170 K, Samander Point Estate, Worli, Mumbai, Pin-400 018.
Tel : (91-22) 24938740 / 24933324 (MUMBAI) FAX : 24950270 (MUMBAI)
Training Centre: Nhava, Tal: Panvel,
Dist: Raigad, Navi Mumbai - 410206
Tel: (91-22) 27212828 / 800 / 236 (NHAVA)
FAX : 27212201 / 27212495 (NHAVA)
E-mail: booking@tsrahaman.org (or) tsrahaman@tsrahaman.org
Visit our Web site: www.tsrahaman.org
__________________ OUR CAMPUS
BRIEF HISTORICAL BACK GROUND : provided they fulfill all other eligibility requirements approved institute.
Established in the year 1910 by the late Haji Ismail Yusuf, it has the described above and in addition have
unique distinction of not only being the first and only one of its type in 1) valid passport and visa issued by the appropriate AMERC (UK) Examination
South Asia, but also the first to train Indians as Masters for the authorities and - Candidates may only require to re-sit failed sections of the
Merchant Marine. It is housed today, in the palatial home of the 2) are not less than 18 years on the date of examination exam providing
Founder's son Sir Mohamed Yusuf, and named after his eldest son, · Re-assessment occurs within seven working days of
Abdul Rahaman, the first President of the Managing Board. This REQUIREMENTS WHERE CANDIDATE CHOOSES AMERC original examination date.
pioneering Establishment has over the last 95 years served the (UK) EXAMINATION · Re-assessment is conducted at the same Regional
Maritime Community with distinction and dedication, and The candidate should Examination Centre (REC) and
innumerable seafarers have taken advantage of its facilities. The - be at least 18 years of age · The full examination fee is paid irrespective of the
Training Ship now conducts Pre Sea Courses besides various other - have completed and submitted an application form for number of sections to be retaken.
STCW courses on its premises. All the courses are recognised by AMERC examination along with fees and photographs
the Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Surface Transport, - have undergone a GMDSS training course approved by - A candidate is allowed a maximum of three re-sits;
Govt.of India. the MCA UK prior to the examination. thereafter the GMDSS Chief Examiner is advised of the
circumstances, and his decision awaited, before further
AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE GMDSS COURSE Note :- There are no Nationality requirement for AMERC (UK) action is taken
This is a two-week course. The course syllabus is designed to Examination.
enable the student to acquire sufficient knowledge and competence - In the case of a candidate resitting the examination after 7
as specified in section A-IV/2 of STCW 95 and to satisfactorily TRAINING COURSE ATTENDANCE working days from the original examination date
complete the written and practical tests, conducted by either Every student is required to attend 100% of the theoritical and · he is required to re-sit all sections of the examination,
AMERC (UK) or Govt. of India, leading to GMDSS General practical sessions. and
Operators Certification as required by Radio Regulations. · pay the full examination fee
EXAMINATIONS
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR GMDSS GOC COURSE Training Ship Rahaman assists students in the documentation ADMISSION PROCEDURE
The entry requirements for GMDSS GOC Training depends upon required for GMDSS GOC examination conducted by the Govt. Students are required to complete the Training Ship's
which examination a candidate wishes to take at the end of the of India and AMERC (UK). application form and submit the same at the time of booking
course. together with :
Govt. of India Examination - 6 photographs
There are two options for the examination - Upon completion of the GMDSS course a “Hall Ticket” is - attested copy of passport / CDC
- 1. the examination conducted by the Ministry of issued to the candidate which enables him to appear for the - attested copy of
Communication & Director General of Shipping, Government Govt. of India Examination. Certificate of Competency OR
of India (GOI) - Examinations are conducted as per the schedule COP certificate OR
- 2. the examination conducted by the Association of Marine announced by Ministry of Communication & D.G Shipping Certificate/Marksheets of HSC/ISC Examination with PCM
Electronic and Radio Colleges (AMERC), United Kingdom. at centre(s) nominated by Ministry of Communication. subjects.
Results are declared at the end of the examination and
REQUIREMENTS WHERE CANDIDATE CHOOSES GOVT. OF provisional certificate is issued to the successful Fees are payable by demand draft in favour of “Sir Mohamed
INDIA EXAMINATION candidates. Yusuf Seamen Welfare Foundation”. The fees that are presently
being charged for the 2 weeks residential courses are as follows:
The candidate should AMERC (UK) Examination
- be a citizen of India * - Upon completion of the GMDSS course a “Course Course fees for GOI
- be not less than 18 yrs on the date of examination Completion Certificate” is issued to the candidate. Rs. 22,000 + taxes
- have passed HSC/ISC (10 + 2) examination with PCM as main
subjects OR - Examinations are conducted at the end of the course by Course fees for AMERC
- have a valid Certificate of Competency issued by the D.G AMERC approved examiners at T.S “Rahaman”. Results Rs. 35,000 + taxes
Shipping OR are declared at the end of the examination and provisional
- have valid Certificate of Proficiency issued by Ministry of certificate is issued to the successful candidates. ACCOMMODATION
Communication (WPC Wing) Boarding and Lodging is provided in the campus during the
- have undergone 2 weeks practical training on GMDSS RE-ASSESSMENT period of training.
equipment in an Institute approved by the Ministry of Govt. of India Examination Different types of Accommodation are available. Please contact
Communications, New Delhi - Unsuccessful candidates are allowed two re-sits in the receiption centre.
- have completed and submitted an application form for GOI same city within one year. They should apply for re-
examination along with stipulated fees and passport size examination and pay examination fees through the same MEAL TIMINGS
photographs institute where they were trained. If still unsuccessful, they Meal timings are displayed on the Catering Department notice
* Note : - Non-Indian citizens can also be admitted must repeat the course at this institute or any other board and must be strictly adhered to