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The Diploma for the Ship Agent professional development course equips potential ship agents with all the essential skills required for success in this specialised profession.
This distance learning programme explores the complex role in depth and looks at the range of skills required for a ship agent to be proficient in today’s market, these include
For a detailed look at the programme, download the latest Diploma for the Ship Agent distance learning prospectus here.
The Diploma for the Ship Agent qualification also provides an essential explanation of the IMDG code and the requirements of the ships agent’s knowledge and competence within it.
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The reduction in operational maritime staff has also cut back the natural recruitment of experienced mariners into the ship agency profession.
Therefore the need for a deeper knowledge of shipping operations and how it integrates with modern communication technology is more important than ever for anyone wishing to make a career in ship agency.
This Diploma for the Ship Agent provides the vital knowledge you need in an informative, flexible format.
"The knowledge I have gained during this course will be very useful in my daily work."
"The course is useful and enjoyable at the same time and I will inform other people to take this course. It's the main key for answers in the maritime business."
"The most interesting thing about this course is that it covers the things I should know about shipping - now everything is more clear for me."
"I was impressed with the way the Ship Agent diploma was delivered, the data and the useful information we benefited from this course. I would recommend this course for all who are involved in the maritime industry as it contributes to the continuing professional development needs of everyone in it."
"It is an extraordinary course that every professional ship agent must take. It reviews in a delightful, clear and precise way the complex matters and interactions dealt with by ship agents."
