Lloyd's Maritime Academy

Certificate in Crew Manning

Your introduction to crew management and manning

Gain a deeper understanding of effective crew manning operations and related issues including crew retention, mental health and automation.

The retention of seafarers is a major issue in the shipping industry. Effective crew management is vital for shipping companies, and in today’s economy, effective manning will prove to be even more important.

In order to create better working environments and to keep crews happier and safer, knowing the how-to's is essential. In just 12 short weeks, the online Certificate in Crew Manning will give you the exact tools and knowledge for effective crew management.

Every course is broken down into manageable modules, designed to accelerate your learning process through diverse learning activities:

• Work through your instructional material online
• Interact with your peers and learning facilitators through the online forum to discuss subject related issues and to network with your fellow learners
• Investigate relevant, real-world case studies
• Apply what you learn each week to ongoing project submissions

Course Details

• The background factors that led to the development of floating production systems
• How International agreements assign seabed and sub seabed minerals and oil rights to individual countries
• Factors that determine the design of an FPSO including location and environment
• That reservoir fluids (oil and gas), vary from field to field and this will determine the processing system requirements
• The reasons why oil and gas industry operations are risk sensitive and therefore why safety, risk and reliability engineering is crucial
• The worldwide use of FPSOs as part of a Field Development