Lloyd's Maritime Academy

Certificate in Marine Consultancy

Gain the knowledge required to be a successful marine consultant

Delivers the expertise and knowledge to start up and enhance your own marine consultancy operation

The Certificate in Marine Consultancy delivers the essential knowledge and expertise required to successfully deliver professional and specialist advice as a marine consultant in the shipping or offshore energy sectors. From surveying to expert witness work, from business development to financial management, it is a crucial course.

Composed of 8 modules, this 16-week course is designed to give students an introduction to what’s involved in marine consultancy, as well as the tools needed to develop a consultancy from scratch, making it practical and worth the investment.

Delivers the expertise and knowledge to start up and enhance your own marine consultancy operation

• New entrants to marine consultancy and marine surveyors wanting to start or develop their own
• consultancy business
• Technical and marine/offshore superintendents wanting an overview of marine consultancy work
• Legal professionals, insurers and seafarers

What you'll learn

• What the role involves; what experience and expertise is required and the codes of conduct involved
• The processes involved in expert witness work and giving an opinion in the court of law
• The work of marine accident investigation and its part in the role of the marine consultant
• The interaction between lawyers and marine consultants, and how marine consultants can build an effective relationship with lawyers
• How to write an effective report for marine consultancy clients and how to give recommendations
• How a marine consultant can grow their business and market it successfully

Certificate in Marine Consultancy

Gain the Knowledge Required to Be a Successful Marine Consultant