Maritime Tranpsort Logistics

Certificate in Maritime Transport Logistics is designed to equip the trainee with the relevant knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable him/her perform clerical duties in shipping business.

A graduate of this Maritime Transport and Logistics course will be able to work on formal or self employment.

At the end of the Certificate in Maritime Transport Logistics course, a graduate should be able to undertake  processing  of  shipping  documents,  port  operations,  cargo  and  ships  clearance; interpret contract documents in shipping business; comply with environmental conventions, laws and  regulations;  undertake  logistics  and  multi modal  transport  operations;  and  perform  ship broking activities.

Upon completing this Certificate in Maritime Logistics program you will be able to:

• analyze the process and functions of the various components of transportation, distribution, and maritime logistics concepts designed to promote strategic thinking;
• compare and contrast the forms of Global Commercial Transportation and identify how the major strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of each mode of global transportation influences the global economy;
• analyze the relationship between ethics, diplomacy, team work, and legal issues, and how these changing paradigms impact the human resource management of a culturally diverse workforce;
• develop a supply chain management plan for the distribution and transportation of goods that arrive at the Port of Baltimore;
  create, design, and critique technological solutions to common transportation, distribution, and logistical issues that confront Maritime Industry management;
• compare and contrast the forms of Domestic Freight Operations and identify how the key components of product, price, place, and promotion influence their success; and
• evaluate the process and functions of Maritime Logistics and principal factors that achieve tactical and strategic advantages in the global marketplace.