
Post-Sea Program
Refresher – Medical Care Course (R MCC)
A 1-day DG Shipping-approved refresher course to renew the Medical Care certification required for designated shipboard medical officers.
Duration
1 days
Affiliation
Indian Maritime University (IMU)
Approval
Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India
Important Notice
Bring CDC, passport, and certificates on the first day.
Course Details
Course Overview
The Refresher – Medical Care Course (R MCC) is designed for seafarers whose original Medical Care certification is nearing expiration. This training revalidates the knowledge and skills needed to provide advanced first aid and medical care onboard ships, in accordance with STCW 2010 and DG Shipping standards. The course includes theory review, case-based discussions, and hands-on simulations of medical emergencies.
Curriculum Overview
Refresher of critical medical procedures and onboard healthcare roles
DGS Course ID
6422
Exit Exam
Not Applicable
E-Learning
Applicable
E-Learning Hours
28
Pass Mark
70%
Course Validity
5 years
Key Program Features
- Practical revalidation of medical response skills
- Focus on shipboard medical emergencies
- Realistic simulations and case scenario discussions
- Compliance with STCW and DG Shipping regulations
Learning Outcomes
- Refreshed ability to administer advanced first aid and medical care
- Competence in handling shipboard injuries and illnesses
- Confidence in managing medical records and telemedicine protocols
- Revalidated certification for continued service
Required Documents
- CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate)
- Certificate of Competency (COC)
- INDOS
- Passport
Document Submission
Upload documents during application or via your student profile after enrollment.
Reporting Time
9.00 AM
Batch Strength Policy
As per D G Shipping Training Circular No 4 of 2028 MTI’s are directed not to conduct any batch, if the batch strength is less than 25% of the approved intake capacity granted by the Directorate.
Dress Code
Formals (Collarless T-shirt’s, Shorts, Sandals, Bathroom slippers are not permitted)
- Module 1: Assessment and treatment of injuries and illnesses
- Module 2: Managing medical records onboard
- Module 3: Telemedicine communication procedures
- Module 4: Practical scenarios and emergency simulations
Mandatory Requirements
- Should hold Medical Care certificate issued within last 5 yrs from a DGS approved MTI
DETAILS & SCHEDULE
Stay & Lodging
Fee Structure
- Course Fee₹8,200.00
- Study MaterialsIncluded
- Total₹8,200.00
Course Packages
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REF AFF + REF PSCRB + REF MCC Package
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A comprehensive refresher package consisting of Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF), Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (PSCRB), Medical Care Course (MCC), and Radar Observer (RDO), designed to update seafarers on essential emergency response, survival operations, medical care, and radar navigation skills in line with STCW standards.

