⚓Maritime, Ports & Shipping

Advanced Diploma in Chartering and Ship Operations

IGT-MAR-054Advanced Diploma10 daysIn-person · Live online · In-house (corporate)VR availableEnglish / Arabic

Course overview

This ten-day advanced diploma takes participants from first principles to confident, independent application of Chartering and Ship Operations. Week one builds the technical foundation and standards; week two moves to advanced methods, risk, quality and digital tools, ending with an integrated group project.

The programme suits professionals who want a structured, in-depth qualification and a portfolio of applied work they can use in their organisation.

Learning objectives

  • Master the full body of knowledge of Chartering and Ship Operations
  • Apply standards, regulations and codes in real projects
  • Carry out calculations, analysis and design checks independently
  • Integrate risk, quality and safety considerations
  • Use modern digital tools and emerging practice
  • Deliver an applied project with measurable outcomes

Who should attend

Shipping, port, terminal, chartering and marine operations professionals.

Daily outline

  1. Day 1Foundations of Chartering and Ship Operations
  2. Day 2Standards, regulations and terminology
  3. Day 3Core techniques and tools
  4. Day 4Data, calculations and analysis
  5. Day 5Week-one workshop and progress assessment
  6. Day 6Advanced methods and design considerations
  7. Day 7Risk, quality and safety aspects
  8. Day 8Digital tools and emerging practice
  9. Day 9Integrated case study and group project
  10. Day 10Project presentations, final exam and certification

Training methodology

Interactive instructor-led sessions, worked examples, group exercises, real case studies, daily quizzes and pre/post assessments. Online sessions run live with the instructor, with recordings and digital materials. Selected practical skills can be practised in immersive virtual-reality simulations on request.

Certificate: ITQAN Global Training certificate of completion for participants who meet attendance requirements and pass the assessment.

Dates and venues 2027–2030

DateVenueFee
11–22 Jan 2027Athens$8,750Register
16–27 Aug 2027Live online$4,950Register
21 Nov – 2 Dec 2027Jeddah$8,750Register
19–30 Mar 2028Muscat$8,750Register
15–26 May 2028Live online$4,950Register
6–17 Nov 2028Lagos$8,750Register
11–22 Feb 2029Manama$8,750Register
2–13 Jul 2029Live online$4,950Register
9–20 Dec 2029Manama$8,750Register
7–18 Jan 2030Tunis$8,750Register
17–28 Jun 2030Live online$4,950Register
8–19 Sep 2030Manama$8,750Register

Need other dates or another city? We run this course on demand for groups, anywhere in the world. Corporate & Custom →

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