Five Months General Purpose Crew (GP-3) Training
The pre–sea training for GP III is conducted at the Seamen Training Wing which is an organization of Pakistan Marine Academy and is located within the Academy premises. This Course is of five months and it is conducted twice each year.
The GP-III training course include training in nautical, engineering and saloon profession including mandatory courses. After completion of the course, central examination is held under the supervision of examiners appointed by the Ports and Shipping Wing. The course is monitored and controlled for quality and standards during this period by the examiners. The passing trainee gets the GP-3 certification and the certificate of all the general courses since they are made mandatory by the ministry of ports and shipping.
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