Ocean University of Sri Lanka

Pre Sea Training for Deck Rating (Seaman)

Pre Sea Training for Deck Rating (Seaman)

This course is designed as a basic program for those who wish to obtain a Continuous Discharge Certificate (CDC), a requirement to navigate as a sailor on merchant ships.

It provides systematic and organized training to acquire the skills and knowledge required for assisting deck officers in all routing operational activities of the deck rated machinery and equipment and assist the officer of the watch, in watch keeping duty. This course is approved by the Merchant Shipping Secretariat (MSS) in line with the STCW guidelines.

Course Commencement Dates

  • January
  • June

Location

  • Mattakkuliya
  • Tangalle

Entry Qualification

  • School leavers who has 6 passes in G.C.E. (O/L) Examination including Mathematics and English.

Award

Seaman

Course Type

Full-time

Duration

6 months

Language

English

Modules

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