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COURSES OFFERED

COXSWAIN COURSE

The objective of the Coxswain course is to equip the trainee with knowledge understanding and proficiency to work as a coxswain and command a commercial maritime vessel up to 24m in length with propulsion power that is unlimited for outboard or up to engine carrying passengers/cargo.

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VISION

To be the leading Maritime Institution in the Lake Region.

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MISION

To provide education training knowledge and skills to sea fares fishermen and Maritime stakeholders to improve their working conditions by continually conducting skilled Training to produce better maritime labour for sustainable socio-economic development.

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ABOUT

Kisumu Maritime Centre Limited is established as a training centre for maritime human affairs. The centre is registered as a limited company under the companies Act chapter 486 Laws of Kenya.

The centre is a maritime institute duly certified and accredited by both the Ministry of Education and Kenya Maritime Authority to offer maritime education and training (MET) to sealers for the international and local labour markets.

I awards certificate that meet the requirements of the merchant shipping (Training and certification under the international convention on standards of craining certification and watch keeping for sealers 1978(STCW 78)

ABOUT

1978

Year Established

PROJECTS

COURSE STRUCTURE

Kisumu Maritime Centre Limited is established as a training centre for maritime human affairs. The centre is registered as a limited comp

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COURSE STRUCTURE

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COXSWAIN COURSE

The objective of the Coxswain course is to equip the trainee with knowledge understanding and proficiency to work as a coxswain and command a commercial maritime vessel up to 24m in length with propulsion power that is unlimited for outboard or up to engine carrying passengers/cargo.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirement for Coxswain course however, experience on and around boats would be an advantage and must be medically fit. The trainee should also have some basic education. To be eligible for the issue of a Certificate of Proficiency (COP)

Coxswain one must meet the requirements of KMA as contained in Kenya Maritime Authority Code and notification including satisfactory completion of approved programmes eye, sight and medical test.

Duration of the Course 

The duration of the course will be six (6) weeks 180hours.

 

 

FEES STRUCTURE

Local                                Foreign

Kshs.                          US Dollars

50,000                       575

Course Units

  • Basic Navigation Skills

  • Small Vessel Regulation

  • Short range Communication

  • Compasses and Steering

  • Vessel Handling

  • Basic Engineering

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 ASSESSMENT AND EXAMINATION

Candidates are required to pass examination administered by the centre in conjunction with Kenya Maritime Authority. Candidates are required to undertake final assessment conducted by the maritime administration approved examiners before being issued with a certificate of proficiency.

Award of Certificate

On successful completion of the Coxswain course the candidate will be awarded a certificate of Proficiency (COP) Coxswain

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RATING FORMING PART OF THE DECK WATCH

(Coc Reg 11/4)

Applicants will be required to have passed KCPE or KCSE Examination and must have served on boardship in vessels not less 500gross tonnage (GRT). For a period of 12 months or more

Duration of the Course

The duration of the course will be six (10) weeks

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Fees Structure     

Local                              Foreign

Kshs.45, 000             US Dollar 441.80

RATING, FORMING PART OF ENGINEERING WATCH

(CoC 11/4)

On boardship in vessels not less 500gross tonnage (GRT). For a period of 12 months or more

Duration of the Course

The duration of the course will be six (10) weeks

Fees Structure

Local                              Foreign

 Kshs.45, 000                   US Dollar441.80

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