Lloyd's Maritime Academy

Diploma in Marine Surveying

Invaluable marine surveying training to give you the requisite technical and management knowledge

The leading international marine and ship surveying training course by distance learning

It is widely acknowledged that the most successful marine surveyors must invest in their professional development to stay at the forefront of their important role.

Now imagine what you could achieve in your career if you took our Diploma in Marine Surveying – considered the best professional development solution for new entrants and for existing surveyors to update or maintain their knowledge.

Delivered in partnership with North Kent College, this 12-month tutored online Diploma in Marine Surveying course will provide invaluable knowledge and skills for anyone who wants to excel in marine surveying – the skills that will allow to adapt to the dynamic environment that is faced by a marine surveyor and understand the role of the surveyor better.

What you'll learn

• Discuss the difference between purchasing, procurement and supply chain management
• Recognise and differentiate between vessel types and their equipment requirements
• Discuss sourcing methodology
• Describe the different types of risk and related regulations
• Describe the categories of goods and services
• Describe the difference in requirements for an office and vessel-based purchasing system
• Explain how services and goods are costed
• Describe the principal concepts of law relevant to contracts
• Identify the major documentation for international logistics
• Identify the key international organisations in maritime and international trade

Diploma in Marine Surveying

Thorough and Practical Insight into the Specialist Requirements for Purchasing in the Shipping Sector

Study the strategic and operational side of purchasing, procurement and supply of goods and services