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Maritime Courses – Latvia & India | Training & Career Pathways

Programs Offered

BIOS Education provides globally aligned maritime training programs in collaboration with leading institutions in Europe and India:

Marine Engineering (Latvia) – European CoC Pathway
Navigation / Deck Officer (Latvia) – Officer of the Watch (OOW)
Marine Electrical Engineering (Latvia) – Electro-Technical Officer (ETO)
B.Tech Marine Engineering (India – NICHE) – Indian Maritime Pathway

Program Structure & Key Highlights

Program Structure & Key Highlights

Qualification: Professional Diploma (Latvia) / B.Tech Degree (India)
Certification: European CoC / OOW / ETO / Indian Competency Pathway
Compliance: STCW (Standards of Training, Certification & Watchkeeping)
Medium: English
Intake: February & September (Latvia Programs)
Training Model: 80% Practical | 20% Theory
English Requirement: IELTS (for Latvia programs)

Practical Training & Facilities

Students gain hands-on experience through advanced maritime training systems:

Engine Room & Bridge Simulators
Radar, ARPA & ECDIS Navigation Systems
Marine Automation & PLC Training
Electrical & Power Distribution Systems
Safety, Survival & Emergency Training
Shipboard Mechanical & Technical Labs

This practical-focused approach ensures students are industry-ready from day one.

Paid Sea-Time Training

All Latvia programs include mandatory onboard sea-time training with international shipping companies.

Stipend: €400 – €800 per month

Benefits:

Real onboard experience
Exposure to international vessels onboard experience
Early career earnings
Professional skill development

Certification & Career Pathway

After successful completion of training and sea-time:

Students become eligible for Latvian Certificate of Competency (European CoC)
Recognized for employment on international vessels worldwide
Indian program students proceed through DG Shipping competency exams

Career Opportunities

Graduates can build careers across global shipping sectors:

Container Ships
Oil Tankers & LNG Carriers
Cruise Ships
Offshore & Specialized Vessels

Career Progression:

Engineering: Engine Cadet → Chief Engineer
Navigation: Deck Cadet → Captain
Electrical: ETO → Senior Technical Roles

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Take the first step towards a high-paying global career at sea. Contact BIOS Education today for guidance, eligibility, and admissions.

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