activities

OUR MAIN TASK

The institute is established with the power and function to educate students to become certificated officers of international standard in accordance with the International Maritime Organization Regulations.

Therefore, the main task of our institute is to train seafarers to become internationally recognized marine personnel, so that they can be employed onboard vessels owned by national and foreign shipping companies.

COURSE DESIGNING

The training courses conducted in the Institute are designed not only to provide training in the relevant maritime fields but also to give emphasis on discipline and formation of responsible mariners to meet with the latest IMO (STCW'95) standards.

Our Institute is one and only government owned training Institute conducting courses covering both Nautical and Engineering fields. It also offers academic subjects relevant to maritime occupation, from Basic Seaman to Master and First Class Marine Engineer of different trades.

To cope with the rapid changes in the maritime technology, the curriculum of courses have been updated and new courses are also introduced according to STCW'95 requirements.

Courses Conducted in I.M.T
Nautical Studies
(a)	Pre-sea Programme
	Mercantile Marine Nautical Cadet Training Course/ Diploma in Nautical Studies	2 years
	Pre-Sea Nautical Training Course (PSN)	3 Months
(b)	Post-sea Programme
	Master (F.G)	6 Months
	Second Mate (F.G)	6 Months
	First Mate (F.G)	6 Months
	First Mate (Home-Trade)	4 Months
	Master (Home-Trade)	4 Months
	Ship Maneuvering and Handling Course (SMH)	1 Week
	2nd Mate (F.G) Updated Training Course (2nd Mate(F.G) Updated)	1 Month
	English Course For Mariner (EC)	8 Weeks
Marine Engineering & Technology
(a)	Pre-sea Programme
	Mercantile Marine Engineering Cadet Training Course/ Diploma in Maritime Technology	2 Years
(b)	Post-sea Programme
	M.O.T Second Class Engineer Part (A)	6 Months
	Third Engineer Course (3E)	2 Months
	M.O.T First Class Engineer Part (B)	6 Months
	M.O.T Second Class Engnieer Part (B)	6 Months
Marine Safety & Operations
	Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (PSC)	1 Week
	Survival at Sea Course (SC)	2 Weeks & 3 Days
	Medical First Aids Course (MFA)	2 Weeks
	Advanced Fire Fighting Course (AFF)	1 Week
	Advanced Medical Training Course (Medical Care) (AMTC)	3 Weeks
	Tanker Familiarization Course (TF)	1 Week
	Advanced Oil Tanker Operation and Safety Course (AOT)	1 Week
	Advanced Chemical Tanker Operation and Safety Course (ACT)	1 Week
	Hazardous Cargo Training Course (HCT)	1 Week
	Basic Fire Fighting Practical Training Course (Support Level) (BFF)	3 Days
	Maritime Security Training Course for Ship Security Officer (SSO)	1 Week
	Crowd Management Training Course (CMC)	1 Day
	Basic Safety Training Course (BST)	1 Week
	AB & Rating Forming Part of a Navigational Watch (AB)	2 Weeks
	Basic Training Course on Survival at Sea (BSC)	10 Days
	Liquefied Gas Tanker Familiarization Course (LGT)	1 Week
Marine Electronics & Communication
	Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS)	2 Weeks
	Automation, Instrumentation and Control Systems Course (AICS)	1 Weeks
	Automatic Radar Ploting Aids Course (ARPA)	1 Week
	Radar Observer Course (RO)	2 Weeks
	Bridge Team Management Course (BTM)	1 Week
	Marine Electrical and Automation Course (MEA)	1 Month
Technical Support Services
	Gas Welding & Cutting Course	1 Week
	Arc Welding & Cutting Course	1 Week
	Lathe Machine Training Course	1 Week
	Fitting Training Course	1 Week
	Pump-Man Course	1 Week
	Welding & Fitting Refresher Course	1 Week
	TIG Welding Course	3 Days
	Marine Diesel Training Course (MDTC)	1 Year
	Training Course for Instructor (TI)	4 Weeks