Content / Course objectiveThe Postgraduate Diploma addresses current topics that are critical to the market and provides a holistic education for maritime managers.
The five modules cover key issues in the maritime industry, including safety, technology, financial, environmental and leadership issues.Module 1:
Setting the Scene: Contemporary Global Maritime Regulatory and Management Issues in the Shipping Sector
Learn more about maritime economics, markets challenges and trends, the leadership culture and public relations. Close this module with maritime and ocean governance and sustainability matters.
Module 2:
Remaining Competitive in a Changing Market: Strategic Financial Tools
Learn more about shipping markets, capital budgeting, financial analysis and projects, loans and bank syndication, credit policy and alternative sources of ship financing.
Module 3:
Managing Resources: Human Resource Management, Organisational Processes and Leadership in a Maritime Context
Learn more about organizational structure, culture and learning, group and organization processes, HR management principles, labour law, management of change and leadership concepts.
Module 4:
Mastering Complexity: Effective Management of Safety, Security and Risk
Learn more about the human element, risk assessment in shipping, risk management and accident investigation, IMO tools and the complexity and applications safety.
Module 5:
Staying Ahead of the Curve: Maritime Environmental Technology, Sustainability and Challenges
Learn more about environmental awareness in a market context, energy efficiency, alternative fuels, ballast water and bio-fouling and innovation and future shipping.
Benefit from flexible delivery options
Flexibility in the way you study is essential for maritime managers. The Postgraduate Diploma is offered with unique delivery options that best meets the individual needs:
- As a pure distance-learning programme with pre-recorded videos on an e-learning platform, self-assessments and collaboration tools
- As a pure open-enrolment classroom-based learning programme with fellow students with live instructors, face-to-face discussions, hands-on exercises and access to online material in selected DNV GL Maritime Academies worldwide
- As a combination of distance-learning and classroom-based learning programme for each module in the programme
The programme runs for eleven months, from August 2016 to July 2017. Approximately every eight weeks a module will be completed with a written assignment and a new module will start.
Once participants have fulfilled all of the requirements they will be awarded a Postgraduate Diploma in Executive Maritime Management issued by WMU. Furthermore, they will be invited to attend the annual WMU Graduation Ceremony in Malmö, Sweden, where degrees are conferred by the Chancellor of WMU, the Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
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