Lloyd's Maritime Academy Diploma in Ship Management
Lloyd's Maritime Academy

Lloyd's Maritime Academy

Diploma in Ship Management

Online United Kingdom

Diploma

12 months

English

Full time, Part time

GBP 3,899

Distance Learning

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Key Summary

About: The Diploma in Ship Management offers a comprehensive introduction to the essentials of maritime management.

This program equips you with knowledge in various aspects of ship operations, safety management, and maritime law, preparing you for effective leadership roles in the maritime industry.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue diverse careers in shipping and maritime management, including roles as ship managers, maritime operations coordinators, or safety compliance officers.

The skills gained from this program also enable you to work in maritime consultancy or logistics, positioning you for leadership positions in this vital sector.

The leading international professional development qualification for current & future ship managers

The ideal professional development course for existing ship managers, prospective ship managers and for those who work alongside the ship management sector.

The 12-month online Diploma in Ship Management course, delivered in partnership with North Kent College, is designed to equip the existing and prospective ship managers, and the professionals working alongside the ship management sector, with the fundamental knowledge, and skills they need to stay current and succeed in their role.

You will gain the core skills in the following areas:

  • Business management
  • Crew management and recruitment
  • Vessel support services
  • ISO standards, safety and security
  • Finance and accounting for the marine industry
  • Maritime law and insurance

What you'll learn

  • Identify the role of the ship manager within the context of the marine industry and in any relevant organisation
  • Explain both the ISM and ISPS Codes and their relationship with the manager
  • Understand the importance of the Four Pillars – SOLAS; MARPOL; STCW; and MLC
  • Describe the linkage between quality, health, safety management and environmental systems
  • Assess the management of resources and operations for vessel activities and shore resources
  • Understand and apply the different demands of various ship types
  • Understand and apply the relationship between Flag State; PSC; Class; Other industry bodies
  • Analyse core business requirements such as accounting, customer service, law and insurance
  • Create and present professional written business reports

Diploma in Ship Management

The Leading International Professional Development Qualification for Current & Future Ship Managers

The ideal professional development course for existing ship managers, prospective ship managers and for those who work alongside the ship management sector.