Personal Safety & Social Responsiblities

Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR):

PSSR is mandatory course conducted as per Directorate General of Shipping in compliance with International Maritime Organization and STCW Convention. It provides essential knowledge of safe working practices, accident prevention, and personal discipline onboard ships.

The course develops an understanding of shipboard organization, duties, and emergency procedures while emphasizing effective communication, teamwork, and human relationships in a multicultural environment. It also covers pollution prevention, environmental protection, and safety regulations. Overall, it prepares candidates to contribute to a safe, secure, and efficient shipboard environment.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Valid passport
• Valid Indian CDC and other mandatory STCW Basic  Certificates
• Must be medically fit as per DGS-approved doctor