Course description
Diploma in Maritime Safety Policies and Regulations
Study Legislation, Regulation, Implementation and Enforcement of Maritime Safety Policy
Learn about a wide range of maritime safety law issues and the implementation, application and enforcement of these in practice
Upcoming start dates
1 start date available
Suitability - Who should attend?
- Safety and risk managers from shipping companies
- Legal and regulatory professionals from law firms and shipping companies
- Superintendents, ship managers, crew managers
- Port operatives, harbour masters, terminal managers
- Designated persons
- Allied professionals from insurance, law
- Professionals responsible for safety in their own company or consultancies advising
Outcome / Qualification etc.
What you'll learn
- Describe the role and responsibilities of the various institutional stakeholders and states in legislating, implementing and enforcing maritime safety law and policies
- Analyse the human element in relation to maritime safety and its legal framework
- Evaluate the role of communications and navigation in maritime safety law
- Explain how the carriage of dangerous goods is regulated at the international level Identify the specifics of different ship types for the understanding of maritime safety law Identify the ramifications of non-compliance with various safety laws;
- Evaluate the impact of the ISM (International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention) Code on maritime safety
- Explain the international legal framework governing safety of fixed and floating offshore platforms
Training Course Content
- Key Institutional Stakeholders in Maritime Safety and Fundamental Concepts
- The Responsibilities of States in Relation to Maritime Safety (Flag State, Coastal State and Port State)
- The Challenge of the Safe and Environmentally-Friendly Operation of Ships – The ISM Code
- The Human Element in Safe and Environmentally-Friendly Shipping
- Key Issues in Ship Design, Construction and Equipment
- Safety of Navigation, Maritime Traffic Management and Communication at Sea
- Safety Law Relating to Passenger Ships, Bulk Carriers and Other Types of Vessels
- Legislation for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods
- The Safety of Fixed and Floating Offshore Platforms
- From Maritime Safety to Maritime Security: The Problem of Piracy and Terrorism
- Case Study – Implementing Safety Regulations in the Shipping Industry
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Lloyd’s Maritime Academy
Lloyd's Maritime Academy
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Lloyd's Maritime Academy
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