et PRE-SEA TRAINING COURSE FOR GENERAL PURPOSE (GP) RATINGS’ Aims To provide pre-sea training that would balance theoretical knowledge, practical skills, salety consciousness and efficiency for thase who wish to take up seafaring as a profession to serve ‘as ratings on merchant ships. Objectives By conducting compulsorily residential, regimented and disciplined courses to impart training that would, after adequate sea experience, enable a rating to comply with Regulation II/4 and III/4 of STCW'95, achieve the standards of competence as specified in Table A-II/4 (Rating forming part of a Navigation wath) and A-IlI/4 (Rating forming part of a Engineering watch) of STCW Code '95 and hence become eligible to serve on merchant ships as a Watch Keeping Rating, The curriculum intends te make the rating competent all round with hands on skills in both the deck and engine departments and not: merely comply with minimum requirements. Scope To conduct, Pre-Sea Training Courses for General Purpose (GP} Ratings which is compliance with the requirement of Regulation I1/4, 1II/4 & A-III/4 af STCW code, List of Equipment at our college for (GP Rating) 1. General Equipment For 40 students 1.1. Werld Maps [one in each Class Room and one in the 1 (libreary) 1.2. Modi ee i 13. Wall-mounted P! ahs of Ships and Ports 10 14. Mate'sLogBook a 1.5. Official log Book ‘i a 1.6, Muster List (one in each class raom and one in the z comidor) [.2. Various plans of ships [GA/Fire controWsA Teach 2. Video Cassettes/CD's/DVDs: 2.1, Personal Safety on Deck 2.2. Personal Safely in Galley 2.3, Personal Safety in Accommodation 2.4, Personal Safely in Engine room 2.5. Shipboard Maintenance and Painting Systems [2.6. Anchors and Cables 27. Safe Mooring Practice a 2.8. Good Bunkering Practices 2.9. Tank Cleaning 2.10, Enity into enciesed spaces 2.11. Use of Breathing Apparatus 2.12. Operation and maintenance of hatch covers 2.13. Pollution Prevention 2.14. Shipboard Oil Spill Confingency Plonnins 2.15.Weste ond Garbage Management 2.16, Bridge Watch Keeping Procedures and Routine 2.17. Understanding English on Board - Normal Operations 2.18, Understanding English on Board - Emergencies3. Navigation Equipment 3.1. Wet Card Magnetic Compass in a binnacle [3.2. Gyro Compass with repeaters 3.3. Model of Steering Wheel Helm Indicator 3.4. Beaufort Scale Wind and state of Sea Chart 3.5. Binoculars. 3.6. Azimuth Circle 3.7. Aneroid Barometer 3.5. Mason's Hygrometer in a Stevenson's Seren 3.9. Whirling Psychrometer 3.10. VHF model 3.11. MGB Marker (durimy) 3.12. Navigation Lights Senfinel 3.13, Walkie-Talkie: 3.14. Steering Simulator (PC based) 3.15. International Code of Signals Flags (BG, H. P. & Q) ‘d, Seamanship Equipment fo include 4.1. A ship-type mast 42, Manila Ropes [various sizes] 4.3. Synthetic Ropes [various sizes] 4.4, Steel wire Ropes [various sizes) 4.5. Seizing twine and seizing wite 4.6. Heaving Lines 47, Rope and chain stoppers 48. Anchor Shackle 4.9. Lugless joining shackle for anchor chain 4.10. Mooring Shackte 4.11, Mooring Hawser (30 fathoms) | 4.12, Mooring Wire (30 fathoms) 4.13. Bollards & Bits 4.14, Single, double and triple sheave blocks 4.15. Cargo Block, gin black 4.16. Snatch Block 4.17. Bottle screws and turn buckles 4.18. Bulldog Grips | 4.19. Chipping hammers, scrapers and wire brushes 4.20, Paint Brushes, roller brushes [various sizes and types] (iz 3" 4") 4.21. Paint rays. 4.22, Life-jackels and life-buoys ef approved lype (in working condition) 4.23, Sei of dummy distress signals 4.24 Pilot ladder rigged up for practice 4.25, Bosun's Choir (with self lowering arrangement) 4.26, Sately Hamess 4.27. Marine Spikes 4.28. Wooden Spikes 4.29, Sounding Red with line 4.30. Sounding tapes (Steel) 4.31 Safety shoes, heimets, gloves 4.32. Scupper plugs 4.33,SOPEP Locker equipmentENGINEERING WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT Hand Tools For 40 students _| Hammers (ball pien) 8 Claw Hanmer 3 Sledge Harnmer 3 Files fiat — medium cut 6 Files half round: fiangular, square Beach Spanners double open ended 4 sets Ring Spanners ¥ sets ‘Adjusiable spanner 4 Box Spanners. 2 sets Ratchet Spanner 2 ‘Allen Keys 2ects Screw drivers (various sizes) 12 Diesel Engine Components Fuel Injector (M/E) Fuel Pump (M/E) Cylinder Relief Valve (M/E) Air Starting Valve (M/E] ‘Air Distributor (M/E) Indicater Cock (M/E) ‘Cylinder Lubricator (M/E) Scavenge Valve (M/E) Gylineler Liner (Aux/E} Cylinder Head [Aux/E) Pisten with Rings (Aux/E) ‘Connecting Rod (Aux/E) Posters for tools, instruments, engines, pumps, valves, protective gear, salety signs, Models Diesel EngineGeneral Purpose Ratings Total Duration of the Course —25 weeks (on the basis of 42 contact hours Pos week) Parts/Title Theory | Practical | Total Week | Hes Hrs contact s brs, | Parl I Induction, personality & communication skills development, general knowledge about shipping and ships, and introduction fo 106 % 202 5 computers Part 2 General Ship Knowledge (Seamanship and Navigation ~ at Support Level 80 146. 226 5 Part 3 Marine Engineering Knowledge and Practice (at Support Level 12 256 268 9 ‘Sub Total of Part 1+ Part 2+ Part 3 pos | 498 736. 19 | Parl 4 Mandatory STCW Courses and Ship Visit Survival Techniques | B Elementary First Aid C Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting | D Personal Safety and Social Responsibility _ [Aroficiency ins EOilTanker Familerisalion F Ship Visits (lwo) [uae ce 3 "S Revision/Assessment (Intemal and 2 Extemal) _ [ Total 428 S71 994 2, | EHielidays/passing out/etc. L XK, Total weeks. |