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Every candidate for a certificate in basic training for ships operating in polar waters shall hold a certificate as Master, chief mate or officer in charge of a navigation watch qualified in accordance with regulations II/I or II/2 or II/3 respectively of the STCW convention, issued or recognized by the Government of India. Deck trainees who have completed the minimum requisite sea service for appearing for the Certificate of Competency as Second Mate (FG) or NWKO (NCV) and have successfully completed following courses approved by the Directorate. 1. Radar observers simulator course (ROSC) 2. Automatic radar plotting aids (ARPA) 3. Electronic Chart display and information system (ECDIS)
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