MARINE COMPONENTS
- Life will not be a life without physical activities.
- The aim of physical education is to make every human physically, mentally and emotionally fit and also build him up as a good citizen.
- The physical education classes will provide a variety of activities which will motivate the students and increase participation.
- Apart from a balanced diet, sports are necessary to maintain our health.
- Those who have understood its importance will try to keep them fit.
Physical Education is an integral part of AMET Curriculum.
- What is the purpose of Physical education is a part of AMET Academic Curriculum?
- We are the first deemed to be university in Maritime Education in India. All the cadets / students are studying in the Sailing and Offshore engineering courses.
- We are different Nature of courses and Academic nature from others, like other Engineering courses, Arts and science courses and Sports university courses.
- For which, we specially framed a separate curriculum and workload according to the cadets / students need for the sailing and offshore profession.
- The cadets / students need more attention for fitness than other engineering course students.
So, we provide basic fitness activities for cadets to become physically confident in a way which supports their health at fitness.
Swimming
- Marine & Off Shore engineering cadets must need basic training in the Swimming.
- They need to know how to swim when they are in trouble during on board.
We are the first Residential Deemed to be University and also cadets are staying in the hostel throughout the course.
- They are fully occupied with academic programme from Morning 0530 hrs to evening 2100 hrs as per sailing nature (with DG Norms) on board.
- They need relaxation and recreation to mind and body.
- So our department provides Sports and Recreation activities for refresh the cadets / students mind and body.
- Our Physical Education department plays an important role in the Personality Development and Leadership Quality of cadets / students involving them in various sports activities.
- The Physical Educators will serve as role models, and demonstrate knowledge of health.
- Preparing the students and selected players were being sent to various tournaments and different venues for the Inter University, (AIU), Inter Collegiate, National Inter Maritime tournaments and open tournaments.
We conduct Intramural competition every year, in which all cadets are participating enthusiastically through games and sports and bring the laurels.
- So, keeping in mind their priorities, we provide separate concentration for Swimming. Swimming test is a part of Examination curriculum (1 credit) for all the DG courses and one semester for offshore Engineering courses.
Syllabus
Introduction of Swimming – Benefit of Swimming – Rules and Regulation - Do’s and Don’ts -Warm-up and Warm-down – Ability assessment for leaner’s (beginners) – Safety measurement – Demonstration and Explanation for skills – Swimming Training.