
CCMC In Merchant Navy
Approved by D. G. Shipping Govt. of India
Trains You For—Galley department
(Limited Seats Available)

Course Duration
6-Month
Age
Below 25 years
Salary
40000 - 50000
Qualification
- Passed 10th from a recognized board with at least 40% of aggregate marks and at least 40% marks in English subject
- Minimum 50% in English.
Medical Requirement
- Candidates should be physically fit for sea service under standard
- norms, with eyesight up to (+ or -) 2.5 with no colour blindness.
- Minimum height should be 158 cms.
Course Description
- CCMC trains persons in stewarding and cooking.
- Work involves preparing & providing food, Beverages & housekeeping services to officers and crew of the ship.
- They are also trained as deckhands in case of requirement on board.
Certificate
- After the completion of the course, the Seaman will be issued with the CDC, INDoS No., STCW certificate & CCMC Course Completion Certificate.
CAREER FLOW CHART
- Mess Boy (SAL: $100-$200)
- Steward ($200-$300)
- Steward ($350-$500)
- 2nd Cook ($500-$800)
- Cook ($800-$1000)
- Chief Cook ($1500-$1800)
Career Flow Chart

FAQ
Your guide to a successful career in the Merchant Navy
CCMC (Certificate Course in Maritime Catering) is a specialized course designed for individuals who want to work in the catering and hospitality department on ships, such as cruise liners, cargo ships, and oil tankers.
The CCMC course typically lasts 6 months, including theoretical classes and practical training in food preparation, hygiene, and safety.
To enroll in CCMC, candidates must have:
- Completed 10th standard (matriculation) or higher.
- Basic knowledge of English.
- A valid medical fitness certificate approved by DG Shipping.
After completing CCMC, candidates can work as:
- Stewards
- Cooks
- Messmen
- Galley Utility Staff on merchant and cruise ships.
Yes, candidates must complete basic STCW courses (PST, PSSR, EFA, FPFF, and STSDSD) before joining a ship.
CCMC courses are offered by DG Shipping-approved maritime institutes in India and recognized training centers worldwide.
