We are delighted to announce that BSM Training Foundation (BSM TF) has been awarded the prestigious A1 Grade under the Comprehensive Inspection Program (CIP) by the Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India.
The CIP has been developed by the Government of India's Directorate General of Shipping to enhance and modernise the inspection process for maritime training institutions. This comprehensive program examines various key aspects, including institutional infrastructure, faculty development, student progress, overall performance, and management stability. Institutes are assigned a grading from A1 to C2 based on the credits earned during this thorough evaluation.
Receiving the A1 grading – signifying a score of 90% and above – places BSM TF among the highest-tier institutions recognised as Outstanding. This significant achievement highlights BSM's steadfast commitment to providing quality training and developing skilled seafarers capable of ensuring the efficient and safe operation of ships.
Key Highlights of BSM TF’s Journey
- 30+ courses conducted
- 400+ seafarers trained, including 100+ BSM seafarers and 300+ external participants
- Several courses consistently run at 100% capacity
- Average candidate feedback: 4.8 / 5.0
This milestone underscores BSM TF’s dedication to excellence and continuous improvement in maritime training.