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Our comprehensive heavy lift distance learning course covers the breadth of how heavy lift operations work, from the science behind heavy lifting to the chartering of exceptional transport and the health and safety risks involved. Students will understand the vital role heavy lift and project cargo activities play in marine and offshore logistics and how these affect the industry as a whole.
When: 18 November 2019
Where: Via Online Learning | Online with support from leading industry experts
Duration: Part-time over 16 weeks
Quarlification: Lloyd’s Maritime Academy Professional Development Certificate
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Download the full syllabus to find out more about each modules and what you will learn on the course.
This course is a new addition to our LMA portfolio and it was created to attend the high demand and numerous requests of professionals working in cargo management within the maritime industry.
The Certificate will be appropriate for professionals who want to develop their knowledge in heavy lift operations or project cargo, as well as those who work with it day-to-day.
Marco Van Daal
The Works International
Marco J. van Daal has worked in the heavy lift and transport industry since 1993. His experience includes projects on five continents and in over 55 countries and has resulted in a best-selling book, “The Art of Heavy Transport”. In 2006, he set up his own business in heavy lift and transport training and education. His second book, Roll-On Roll-Off Operations” is currently being reviewed by industry peers. Marco is also a contributing member on the B30 committee that is currently developing the standard for Hydraulic Platform Transporters. He was a member of the European Association of Abnormal Road Transport (ESTA) committee that established the “Best Practice Guide for Heavy Transport” document. An engineering graduate, he holds a postgraduate degree in general management and economics from Hogeschool in Amsterdam.