About Rigel Institute of Maritime Studies

Rigel Institute of Maritime Studies, established in March 2020, enhances the skills of seafarers through specialized marine training. It aims to meet international standards and regulations for competent seafarers, offering state-of-the-art facilities and fostering a spirit of mutual learning in the rapidly evolving shipping industry. The institute contributes to the efficient transport sector, crucial for a country like India with significant maritime access.

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Crisis Management and Human Behavior

This training program is mandatory for specific personnel, including Masters, Chief Engineer Officers, Chief Mates, and Second Engineer Officers. Additionally, it is required for any individual listed on the muster list with responsibilities for passenger safety during emergency situations.


The course focuses on two key aspects: crisis management and human behavior. Seafarers learn how to organize and execute shipboard emergency procedures efficiently, utilizing emergency plans and control measures to mitigate the impact of critical situations. Understanding the roles and responsibilities of each crew member in crisis management is crucial for maintaining order and ensuring an effective response.


Moreover, the training delves into the intricacies of human behavior during emergencies, emphasizing the importance of communication, leadership, and psychological aspects. It equips seafarers with the knowledge to manage passengers and other personnel effectively, keeping them calm and informed during high-stress situations.
In compliance with STCW Regulation V/2 (8), A-V/2 (4), this course ensures that maritime professionals are well-prepared to navigate the complex challenges posed by emergencies at sea.

By promoting effective crisis management and understanding human behavior under stress, this training contributes significantly to the overall safety and security of ships and their occupants, emphasizing the maritime industry's commitment to preserving lives and assets.


The STCW Crisis Management and Human Behavior online course serve a critical purpose in the maritime industry by
equipping seafarers with the skills necessary to effectively manage shipboard emergency procedures and ensure the
safety of passengers and crew during crises.

FOOD HANDLING

This course is as per requirements under MLC 2006 Regulation 3.2- Food and catering training course, food and personal hygiene, food storage, stock control, environmental protection, catering health and safety.


This course is as per requirements under MLC 2006 Regulation 3.2- Food and catering training course, food and personal hygiene, food storage, stock control, environmental protection, catering health and safety.

HELIDECK ASSISTANT COURSE (HDA)
  • Aware of the relevant regulations regarding offshore helidecks.
  • Familiar with use and Limitation of emergency equipment.
  • Capable of identifying type of helicopter, their specific requirements & hazards.
  • Aware of helideck best practices and able to adhere to them.
  • Able to use & maintain helideck equipment’s.
  • Well versed with helideck design, markings & signaling systems.
  • Able to respond to emergency situation under supervision.
  • Capable of assisting in helicopter refueling.

  • Aware of the relevant regulations regarding offshore helidecks.
  • Familiar with use and Limitation of emergency equipment.
  • Capable of identifying type of helicopter, their specific requirements & hazards.
  • Aware of helideck best practices and able to adhere to them.
  • Able to use & maintain helideck equipment’s.
  • Well versed with helideck design, markings & signaling systems.
  • Able to respond to emergency situation under supervision.
  • Capable of assisting in helicopter refueling.
Safety Officer on Board

The ship safety officer operates based on thorough risk assessments and investigations, continually monitoring and
identifying potential hazards to proactively prevent incidents at sea. Their recommendations to the ship's master play a vital role in maintaining a safe shipboard environment.


The Safety Officer on Board online course is designed to delve deeper into the responsibilities and skills required of this pivotal role. It aligns with international guidelines set forth in the STCW A-II/2 & A-III/2 and the IMO Model Course 3.11(Marine Accident & Incident Investigation). This training equips individuals with the knowledge and expertise needed toexcel as ship safety officers.


Topics covered in the course include hazard identification, accident and incident investigation, risk assessment
methodologies, and the development and implementation of safety management systems. By completing this training, individuals are well-prepared to effectively fulfill the duties and responsibilities of a ship safety officer, contributing to the overall safety and security of maritime operations.


The role of a ship safety officer is of paramount importance in ensuring the well-being and security of both the vessel and its crew. This dedicated individual serves as the chief safety advisor on board, responsible for overseeing and
implementing all health and safety-related requirements.

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