Certificate in Combatting Marine and Air Pollution from Shipping
Online United Kingdom
DURATION
12 Weeks
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
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TUITION FEES
GBP 1,999 *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance learning
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Introduction
Understand policies, standards and the key stakeholders governing marine and air pollution from shipping
Gain essential know-how and the tools to prevent and reduce all kinds of pollution from shipping, including pollution in the offshore oil and gas sector. Explore emission trading schemes and current regulatory and industry best practice trends.
The 12-week online Certificate in Combatting Marine and Air Pollution from Shipping is the only course on the legislative frameworks governing maritime pollution prevention of both sea and air and practical aspects of compliance.
The syllabus covers many important topics and issues including what we mean by pollution and how it occurs, pollution from noxious substances in bulk and packaged form, oil pollution, IMO 2020 sulphur cap, and emission trading schemes.
This course is a perfect addition to anyone's CV, particularly to Operations Managers, Environmental Managers, Surveyors, Ship Masters and captains, Port State Control Officers, Legal Advisors, and Superintendents.
Curriculum
- Module 1 – Pollution in Context: Causes and Effects, Governance, Regulations and Enforcement
- Module 2 – Marine Pollution from Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk, Harmful Substances in Packaged Form, Sewage, Garbage, Ballast Water and Other Sources
- Module 3 – Oil Pollution, Including Offshore Oil & Gas Activities
- Module 4 – IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap Regulation and Enforcement
- Module 5 – IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap Monitoring, Ongoing Improvement, and Industry Best Practice
- Module 6 – Emission Trading Schemes, Greenhouse Gases and Shipping
Program Outcome
What you'll learn
- Different marine pollution types and sources including chronic and accidental pollution
- Current regulatory and industry best practice trends
- Challenges and frameworks governing environmental threats from a variety of sources coming from ship operations – ballast water, fouling, chemical pollution, sewage and garbage, ship recycling etc.
- The key aspects of marine pollution caused by oil in the offshore oil and gas sector
- Technical lessons learned from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
- Air pollution from shipping from the standpoint of low sulphur requirements adopted by the IMO
- IMO 2020 compliant fuels, emission monitoring, crew awareness and training, contractual impacts, industry best practices and guidelines
- The key concepts and overview of cap-and-trade schemes on the international and regional level
How you'll learn
Every course is broken down into manageable modules, designed to accelerate your learning process through diverse learning activities:
- Work through your instructional material online
- Interact with your peers and learning facilitators through the online forum to discuss subject-related issues and network with your fellow learners
- Investigate relevant, real-world case studies
- Apply what you learn each week to ongoing project submissions
Program Tuition Fee
Program delivery
This Certificate is now available on-demand on our innovative e-learning platform.
This on-demand course will give you complete control over your Lloyd’s Maritime Academy training experience. Choose your pace and start learning whenever you want, from wherever you are!
Who is on-demand training for?
On-demand training may suit you better than a scheduled course if you:
- Are working to a deadline or need to begin your training immediately
- Want the ultimate flexibility to study at a time and pace that suits you
Experience our industry-leading training your way
- When you purchase an on-demand course, you have 6 months to complete your training.
- Learn on your own terms and start today!
100% Online
- Accessible – 24/7 availability from wherever you have an internet connection
- Flexible – take control of where, when, how and the rate at which you study
- Professional – industry-leading course directors and tutors
- Quality – study the same course used by corporations for internal training
- Network – with tutors and like-minded professionals from around the world. Use our online tutorial forum to ask questions and share knowledge
- Save money – no additional travel or accommodation costs
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