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IRClass Academy successfully concludes Bespoke Training for Zodiac Maritime

Feb 11, 2025

IRClass Academy, the training arm of Indian Register of Shipping successfully conducted a one-day training programme on the Recruitment and Placement Services License (RPSL) and the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) exclusively for Zodiac Maritime Agencies (India) Pvt. Ltd. The training, held on 6th February 2025, was in line with the requirements outlined in the RPSL gazette notification by the Government of India, which mandates RPSL holders to ensure regular training for their personnel.

The program included classroom lectures and interactive workshops designed to enhance participants’ understanding of RPSL and MLC requirements. Through in-depth discussions and case studies, the training aimed to bridge knowledge gaps and ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks. Participants shared positive feedback, highlighting the practical benefits of the training in their daily operations and expressing appreciation for the clarity provided on key regulatory aspects.

Commenting on the successful completion of the training, Amit Bhatnagar, Head of IRClass Academy said: "Ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks is critical for the smooth functioning of maritime recruitment and placement services. Through this specialized training, IRClass Academy is committed to equipping professionals with the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate evolving regulatory requirements. We are pleased to support Zodiac Maritime Agencies in their ongoing efforts to uphold best practices in the industry."

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