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Passenger Ship Familiarization (PSF) – Crowd Management

A 1-day DG Shipping-approved course that prepares seafarers to manage passengers and crowds effectively in emergencies on board passenger ships.

Duration

Duration

3 days

Affiliation

Affiliation

Indian Maritime University (IMU)

Approval

Approval

Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India

Important Notice

Bring CDC, passport, and certificates on the first day.

Course Details

Course Overview

The Passenger Ship Familiarization (PSF) – Crowd Management course is required for seafarers assigned duties on passenger vessels. It provides knowledge and skills to manage passengers during normal and emergency conditions, including effective communication, crowd control, and assisting individuals with special needs. The course complies with STCW Regulation V/2 and DG Shipping requirements.

Curriculum Overview

Classroom and interactive session covering passenger care and crowd safety techniques

  • DGS Course ID

    5211

  • Exit Exam

    Applicable

  • E-Learning

    Applicable

  • E-Learning Hours

    10

  • Pass Mark

    60%

  • Course Validity

    -

Program Features IconKey Program Features

  • Required for personnel working on passenger ships
  • Focused on real-life crowd handling and communication
  • STCW-compliant curriculum with practical simulations
  • Special emphasis on assisting passengers in distress

Learning Outcomes IconLearning Outcomes

  • Confident handling of passenger safety during emergencies
  • Communication skills for calm evacuation and coordination
  • Understanding of ship layout, safety equipment, and alarm systems
  • Awareness of procedures for managing persons with disabilities

Required Documents IconRequired Documents

  • INDOS
  • Passport
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Document Submission

Upload documents during application or via your student profile after enrollment.

  • Reporting Time

    Reporting Time

    9.00 AM

  • Batch Strength Policy

    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

    Dress Code

    Formals (Collarless T-shirt’s, Shorts, Sandals, Bathroom slippers are not permitted)

Fee IconFee Structure

  • Course Fee5,750.00
  • Study MaterialsIncluded
  • Total5,750.00
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