Foundation in Port Management and Terminal Management

It covers a wide range of topics, from the fundamentals of logistics to the technical aspects of shipping and the application of information technology in logistics.

About the course

This Port Management and Terminal Management course provides a comprehensive understanding of logistics, shipping, port operations, container terminals, cargo handling, stevedoring, and essential aspects of the shipping industry. It covers a wide range of topics, from the fundamentals of logistics to the technical aspects of shipping and the application of information technology in logistics.

What will you learn

Introduction to shipping and its significance in the global economy.
The role of logistics in the economy and organizations.
Customer service in logistics.
Role and responsibilities of customs brokers, freight forwarders, consolidators, shipping agents, and stevedores.
Port operations, port limits, tidal variations, and port charges.
Cargo work, types of cargo, packaging, stowage, and maintenance.
Ship terminology, cargo calculation, and broken stowage.
Bulk cargo handling, moisture content, spontaneous combustion, and project cargo handling.
Essentials of logistics, including information technology, inventory control, decision making, statistical analysis, and simulation.

Who is this for

Individuals aspiring to pursue a career in logistics, shipping, port operations, or cargo management.
Fresh graduates looking to enter the shipping and logistics industry.
Professionals already working in the field who want to enhance their knowledge and skills.
Entrepreneurs and business owners involved in shipping, port operations, or cargo management activities.