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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The Services we offer

Messman Training Program

This course is as per requirements under MLC 2006 Regulation 3.2 - Food and Catering  - Training course, which covers practical cookery, food and personal hygiene, food storage, stock control, environmental protection catering health and safety. This course is designed to train mess man of merchant vessels in accordance with the requirements of MLC 2006


This course is as per requirements under MLC 2006 Regulation 3.2 - Food and Catering  - Training course, which covers practical cookery, food and personal hygiene, food storage, stock control, environmental protection catering health and safety. This course is designed to train mess man of merchant vessels in accordance with the requirements of MLC 2006

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.

MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS TRAINING

This course aims at imparting basic but essential knowledge that every individual needs to know about mental health and illness. Delegate is also made aware of knowledge and awareness that can be taken to clear our community of stigma and encourage empathetic attitudes and behavior.


This course aims at imparting basic but essential knowledge that every individual needs to know about mental health and illness. Delegate is also made aware of knowledge and awareness that can be taken to clear our community of stigma and encourage empathetic attitudes and behavior.

Ship Security Officer - SSO

One of the primary responsibilities of an SSO is to develop, implement, maintain, and supervise the Ship Security Plan (SSP). The course provides comprehensive training on how to create and manage these plans, ensuring that vessels are well-prepared to respond to security threats and incidents.


Furthermore, the course focuses on threat identification, vulnerability assessment, and the evaluation of security risks. SSOs learn how to recognize potential security threats, assess vulnerabilities in shipboard operations, and conduct risk assessments.

This knowledge is crucial for developing robust security measures and response protocols to protect the
ship, its crew, passengers, and cargo. Compliance with international standards is a core component of the training, aligning with the Mandatory Minimum Requirements for the Issue of Certificates of Proficiency for Ship Security Officers, as outlined in STCW A-VI/5 and the IMO Model Course 3.19. This ensures that individuals completing the course are well-prepared to meet the highest standards of maritime security and safety.


In conclusion, the STCW Ship Security Officer online course plays a pivotal role in fostering maritime security by training individuals to effectively manage Ship Security Plans and respond to security threats. This training is not only essential for regulatory compliance but also for safeguarding vessels and maritime operations in an increasingly complex security landscape.


The STCW Ship Security Officer online course is a critical training program designed to equip individuals with the
knowledge and skills necessary to assume the role of a Ship Security Officer (SSO) effectively. This course covers a wide range of topics essential for maintaining maritime security.

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