
Post-Sea Program
High Voltage Operational Level
A 1-day DG Shipping-approved STCW course designed for marine engineers and ETOs to safely operate shipboard high voltage systems at the operational level.
Duration
1 day
Affiliation
Indian Maritime University (IMU)
Approval
Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India
Quick Facts
- Fee
- The High Voltage Operational Level fee at Eurotech Maritime Academy, Kochi is ₹5,750, including study materials.
- Duration
- 1 day
- Eligibility
- Candidates should have completed Pre-Sea training (Engineering) from a DGS approved MTI.
- Approval
- Approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India (DGS course ID 3123).
High Voltage Operational Level fees
Course fee
₹5,750
For the whole course of 1 day, paid at booking.
The fee is the same for every candidate, from Kerala, the rest of India or abroad, and the course is held at the Kochi campus. Book a batch date on this page to hold a seat; the fee is paid online when you book.
Fees can change; a confirmed booking keeps the fee quoted when it was paid. Cancellations follow the cancellation and refund policy. Compare with every other short course on the STCW and short course fees page.
Who takes this course
For marine engineers and Electro-Technical Officer cadets who have completed pre-sea training (Engineering) at a DG Shipping-approved institute. It is an operational-level STCW course in the safe handling of shipboard high voltage systems rated above 1,000 volts.
After the course
Completion, confirmed through the course exit exam, meets the STCW A-III/1 and A-III/6 operational-level requirement for engineers and ETOs. Engineers who move into management-level responsibilities can later take High Voltage Management Level at the academy.
Important Notice
Bring CDC, passport, and certificates on the first day.
Course Details
Course Overview
The High Voltage Operational Level course prepares marine engineers and electro-technical officers to work safely with high voltage electrical systems onboard ships. Covering systems rated above 1,000 volts, the training includes safe operating practices, risk mitigation, equipment handling, and basic fault response. It fulfills STCW A-III/1 and A-III/6 requirements for operational level competency.
Curriculum Overview
A blend of classroom theory and basic simulator-based HV operation training
DGS Course ID
3123
Exit Exam
Applicable
E-Learning
Applicable
E-Learning Hours
Not Applicable
Pass Mark
Not Applicable
Course Validity
-
Key Program Features
- Foundational training in high voltage operations
- Focus on safety, switching procedures, and PPE use
- Simulator-based learning and hands-on practice
- STCW-compliant for Class IV engineers and ETOs
Learning Outcomes
- Understand HV equipment design, components, and functions
- Operate high voltage systems safely and efficiently
- Perform basic fault recognition and isolation
- Apply correct lock-out/tag-out procedures
Required Documents
- CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate)
- INDOS
- Passport
Document Submission
Upload documents during application or via your profile after enrollment.
Reporting Time
8.45 AM
Batch Strength Policy
As per D G Shipping Training Circular No 4 of 2018 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: HV System Basics and Hazards
- Module 2: Safety and Risk Management
- Module 3: Switching and Isolation Procedures
- Module 4: PPE and Safe Working Practices
- Module 5: Fault Indication and Response
Mandatory Requirements
- Candidates should have completed Pre-Sea training (Engineering) from a DGS approved MTI
DETAILS & SCHEDULE
Euro Tech Maritime Academy
Kakkattikara, Panchayath Road, Kizhakkambalam, Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala 683562
Stay & Lodging
Fee Structure
- Course Fee₹5,750.00
- Study MaterialsIncluded
- Total₹5,750.00
Course Packages
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AFF + PSCRB + MFA + ERSOP + HVOP Package
A comprehensive training package that includes Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF), Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (PSCRB), Medical First Aid (MFA), Engine Room Safety Operations (ERSOP), and High Voltage Operations (HVOP). This course equips seafarers with critical skills in firefighting, survival techniques, emergency medical aid, engine room safety protocols, and high-voltage system operations as per STCW standards.
Questions
Questions about High Voltage Operational Level
The fee, duration, eligibility and approval stated here are the same figures shown above; ask the admissions team about anything the page does not cover.
The High Voltage Operational Level fee at Eurotech Maritime Academy, Kochi is ₹5,750, including study materials.
High Voltage Operational Level runs for 1 day at the Kochi campus; batch dates are listed on this page.
Candidates should have completed Pre-Sea training (Engineering) from a DGS approved MTI.
Approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India (DGS course ID 3123).
At Eurotech Maritime Academy's campus in Kizhakkambalam, Ernakulam district, Kochi, Kerala. Candidates from other cities and from abroad train here; the course is not offered at any other centre.
Choose a batch date on this page and book online; the fee is paid at booking. Sign in with your mobile number or email, or register first if you are new to Eurotech.

