Lloyd's Maritime Academy Programmes and Courses
IHMA's partnership with Lloyd's Maritime Academy provides existing IHMA members with up to 15% discount on selected Lloyd's Maritime Academy distance learning courses while Lloyd's Maritime Academy students (non-members) will obtain a complimentary 12-months associate membership with the International Harbour Masters Association when enrolling on selected courses.
Diploma for Harbour Masters
The International Diploma for Harbour Masters is studied by part-time distance learning over one year with study designed to fit around busy work schedules. The course provides the marine safety and management knowledge required by harbour masters and port captains around the world, as well as their deputies and others with responsibility for the marine functions of a port or harbour. It is also ideal for anyone with an interest in preparing themselves to enter this profession, particularly seafarers.
The course has also been recognised by the University of Middlesex (London) and successful Diploma students qualify for advanced standing entry to an MBA (Harbour Masters) which can also be completed by part-time distance learning study.
FULL AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF THE IHMA QUALIFY FOR A 15% DISCOUNT ON THE COURSE FEES
IHMA and Executive Committee member, Capt N Sewnath, said: "It was a great experience for me and I can honestly say that this course did add value to me as a Harbour Master, it gave me a global perspective and focus and broadened my knowledge in terms of my role as a Harbour Master."
MSc in Port & Terminal Management
This is a level 7 course designed to offer port and terminal professionals a qualification guided by the industry to enhance their maritime knowledge.
Our newest MSc delivers the knowledge that employers want, exploring themes in port and terminal management and maritime logistics, combining all the strands to give you a more holistic view of shipping and how it works in the ports and terminals cluster.
FULL AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF THE IHMA QUALIFY FOR A 10% DISCOUNT ON THE COURSE FEES. PRESS THE BUTTON BELOW TO GET YOUR DISCOUNT.
Certificate in Maritime Transport Security
Transport security is a vast area - from the safety of the basic infrastructure of ports, terminals and harbours, to the safety of the shipping company, the ship and its systems, and the crew. It is increasingly vital that all involved in the industry are aware not only
of the basics of transport security, but also the latest dangers, the regulatory issues, and the methods of dealing with risk.
FULL AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF THE IHMA QUALIFY FOR A 10% DISCOUNT ON THE COURSE FEES.
Diploma in Maritime Management and Leadership
The Diploma in Maritime Management and Leadership will advance your skills and knowledge and assist in developing the confidence needed to manage in today’s changing maritime environment. It will enhance career prospects and your performance as a manager. Completion of the course demonstrates your professional credibility to employers, clients and peers. The course is suitable for both sea and shore-based staff and can be studied from anywhere in the world.
FULL AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF THE IHMA QUALIFY FOR A 10% DISCOUNT ON THE COURSE FEES. PRESS THE BUTTON BELOW TO GET YOUR DISCOUNT.
Certificate in Maritime Cyber Security
The shipping sector is growing digitally. Shipping companies need to understand the risk this causes in light of hacking and cyber-attacks. The Certificate in Maritime Cyber Security has been carefully designed for maritime professionals to understand the importance of cybersecurity for shorebased maritime industry activities, monitor cyber incident investigations and emergency response mechanisms, address existing threats and mitigate possible cyber-attacks.
FULL AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF THE IHMA QUALIFY FOR A 10% DISCOUNT ON THE COURSE FEES
Diploma in Maritime Safety Policies and Regulations
The Diploma in Maritime Safety Policies and Regulations provides a detailed exposure to the critical legal issues in maritime safety. It covers a variety of topics, giving students a thorough knowledge and understanding of safety law and how it is implemented and enforced in the maritime industry. This programme looks at safety law across the entire maritime industry, including regulation of offshore structures.
FULL AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF THE IHMA QUALIFY FOR A 10% DISCOUNT ON THE COURSE FEES. PRESS THE BUTTON BELOW TO GET YOUR DISCOUNT.
Certificate in KPIs for Ports and Terminals
Efficiently run ports and terminals are vital to global trade and it is ever more important that these crucial links in the supply chain constantly improve performance. To increase
profits and retain and attract customers, port and terminal managers must be able to identify which processes need to be improved across the operation.
This 12 week tutored distance learning course will provide you with the knowledge and tools to help you achieve these goals.
FULL AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF THE IHMA QUALIFY FOR A 10% DISCOUNT ON THE COURSE FEES. PRESS THE BUTTON BELOW TO GET YOUR DISCOUNT.
Certificate in Maritime Safety Management and the ISM code
Safety management is a critical factor in marine operations. This 12 week tutored online learning programme develops key understanding into how maritime safety management and the ISM Code is implemented in order to ensure safety.
The course continues to explore how compliance with maritime safety codes and regulations is just the beginning - and that creating an effective safety culture within an organisation can save even more than just lives.
FULL AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF THE IHMA QUALIFY FOR A 10% DISCOUNT ON THE COURSE FEES. PRESS THE BUTTON BELOW TO GET YOUR DISCOUNT.
Latest News & Events
It is a pleasure to learn that our Members are now able to travel once again and pick up with face-to-face meetings where we left off so many months ago.
IHMA Member Shawn Grant, Harbour Master of Port of Sept-Îles, Canada and his team recently visited Captain Ben van Scherpenzeel at the Port of Rotterdam.
Of their valuable trip he commented: ‘Our visit to the Port of Rotterdam was extraordinary and very informative. Port Rotterdam has always been a leader in implementing Environmental Protection measures and as such we were interested in discussing best practices. During the visit I was accompanied by the Sept-Iles (Canada) Economic Development Corporation.
On 9 June Eng Abdulrab Al-Khulaqi, Deputy Executive Chairman of Yemen Gulf of Aden Ports Corporation (YGAPC), received at the Marine Department Building, Ms Marcela Masiarik, the chancellor of the German Embassy, and Ms Melissa Rahmouni, Senior Advisor at the French Embassy in Yemen.
Captain Ahmed Al-Bishi, Acting Director of General Maritime Operations, welcomed the visitors and explained the functions of this department, which works around the clock, the main interface of the port, through which the procedures for receiving ships, berthing and sailing are arranged.
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