
High Voltage Course (Management Level) (HVM)
Duration - 5 Days
Course Description
The aim of this course is to give seafarers responsible for the safe control and management of high voltage power systems the essential education and training in high voltage installations to meet the Knowledge, Understanding and Proficiency (KUP) requirements set out in the specific part of the following:
Table A-III/2
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Function: Electrical, electronic and control engineering at the management level
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Competence: Manage high voltage installation, trouble shooting and restoration of electrical equipment to operating condition
There are Three outcomes of the training:
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The learner can manage high voltage operations on board a ship
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The learner understands the high voltage system and the maintenance of distribution capability.
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The learner can identify faults within a high voltage system and reconfigure the system to maintain supply
Eligibility
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Prior electrical or electro-technical experience in a shipboard environment
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Have completed 12 months sea time as EOOW
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Part of an initial electro-technical training programme
Non-Indian participants are required to hold a Valid Student Visa to India to attend the course. For students from countries where embassies do not issue Student Visas for short courses, a Business or relevant visa may be submitted, provided it includes the endorsement: "Maritime Training at HIMT Offshore." Additionally, HIMT will also provide the Visa Letter, if required, upon successful booking of the course.
Documents Required
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1. CDC - Proof of having completed 12 months sea time as EOOW (Engine Officer On the Watch), after class 4 CoC
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2. UK CoC
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3. High Voltage Operational Course Certificate (UK MCA Approved)
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4. Student Visa (for foreign candidates)
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Note: Candidates with a foreign EOOW III/1 CoC will be allowed entry onto a MCA HV(M) course provided they meet the following criteria:
1. Have completed 12 months sea time as EOOW
2. Issuing Flag State is on the UKs Flag state Endorsement List (List of countries accepted towards issuing a UK FSE - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
3. The EOOW III/1 has no negative endorsement/restriction preventing them from sailing on a high voltage vessel
Details
Candidates need to carry their original passport and CDC on the first day of the course for Identity verification.