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.

Courses

The Services we offer

Company Security Officer - CSO

This training program provides comprehensive instruction on how to create and manage these plans, ensuring that
shipping companies are well-prepared to mitigate security threats and respond to incidents.
The course also focuses on threat identification, vulnerability assessment, and security risk evaluation. CSOs learn how to recognize potential security threats, assess vulnerabilities within the company's operations, and conduct thorough risk assessments.

This knowledge is crucial for devising robust security measures, procedures, and response protocols.
This training program aligns with international standards, adhering to the standard of competence outlined in the
Guidelines on Training and Certification for Company Security Officers, as set forth in IMO MSC/Circ.1154, and the IMO Model Course 3.20. It ensures that individuals who complete the course are well-equipped to meet and exceed the highest maritime security standards.


This course is beneficial for personnel involved in maritime security matters within shipping companies, including
Designated Persons Ashore, Quality Managers, Operations Managers, Superintendents, and Internal Auditors. By
providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their roles, the CSO course contributes significantly to the overall safety and security of maritime operations.


The STCW Company Security Officer online course is a vital training program that equips individuals with the knowledge and skills required to assume the role of a Company Security Officer (CSO) effectively. This course is integral to enhancing maritime security and ensuring the safety of vessels, crews, and operations.

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.

HYDROGEN SULPHIDE (H2S)
  • The physical properties and characteristics of H2S
  • Measurement and the OEL/WEL of H2S
  • The physiological effects of exposure to H2S
  • How H2S is detected and the use of onsite & personal detection equipment
  • Actions to be taken in the event of an alarm
  • Escape breathing apparatus (EBA) & Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)
  • The role of response teams in an H2S Emergency and their use of SCBA.

  • The physical properties and characteristics of H2S
  • Measurement and the OEL/WEL of H2S
  • The physiological effects of exposure to H2S
  • How H2S is detected and the use of onsite & personal detection equipment
  • Actions to be taken in the event of an alarm
  • Escape breathing apparatus (EBA) & Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)
  • The role of response teams in an H2S Emergency and their use of SCBA.
Hot Work Safety

The course includes information on various types of hot works, risks and dangers, duties of employers and workers to maintain safety compliance, hazard prevention mechanisms, federal regulations, guided safety procedures while performing hot works and best practices to make workplaces safe and hazard-free. Students also learn from case studies and how to manage workplaces where workers face various kinds of heat hazards.


The course includes information on various types of hot works, risks and dangers, duties of employers and workers to maintain safety compliance, hazard prevention mechanisms, federal regulations, guided safety procedures while performing hot works and best practices to make workplaces safe and hazard-free. Students also learn from case studies and how to manage workplaces where workers face various kinds of heat hazards.

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