Maritime Technology & Innovation
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Maritime Technology & Innovation
Certificate in Ship Technology
14 weeks by distance learning
The global shipping industry never stands still, and this is also true for technology. New technological demands with regards to ship safety, navigation, risk management and energy efficiency means an increase in requirement for highly skilled, technically knowledgeable professionals to understand and carry out these demands. This course develops a detailed understanding of ship technology and the role it plays in shipping. Written by industry leading practitioners and delivered by digital learning, the Certificate in Ship Technology will help you step up professionally in seven carefully-constructed study modules.
For further information, visit: www.lloydsmaritimeacademy.com/st
Course Contents:
- Introduction to Ship Technology
- Management of Safety and Risk
- Technical Aspects of Ships
- Green Ship Technology
- Marine Operation and Maintenance Management
- Ship Logistics and Management
- Management of Technology
Ideal for:
- Shore and shipboard staff looking to understand the science and technology on board the vessel and how it relates to their day-to-day roles.
- Crew members, ship superintendents, ship management and purchasing staff.
- Junior or new entrants to the shipping business who need to build their knowledge of shipboard technology.
- Legal professionals, insurers, marine consultants and seafarers requiring a deeper insight into ship technology.
Maritime Technology & Innovation
Certificate in AI in Shipping
12 weeks by distance learning
Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly important for the maritime industry. Predictive maintenance, intelligent scheduling, and real-time analytics will drive AI to play a more important role. Be one of the early adopters that already understand how artificial intelligence will fundamentally change shipping and build a competitive advantage over the rest of the industry.
For further information, visit: www.lloydsmaritimeacademy.com/ais
Course Contents:
- Introduction to AI: History and Current Developments
- Data Pre-processing and PCA
- Neural Networks
- Heuristics, Evolutionary Computation and Hybrids
- AI Solutions to Current Issues in Shipping
- Effective AI Applications
Ideal for:
- IT managers and data managers
- Ship owners, ship managers, crew managers and superintendents
- Harbour masters and port and terminal managers
- Supply chain managers and procurement managers
- Marine engineers and surveyors
- Charterers, ship brokers, marine insurers, and consultants
Maritime Technology & Innovation
Certificate in Maritime Cyber Security
12 weeks by distance learning
The shipping sector is growing digitally. Shipping companies need to understand the risk this causes in light of hacking and cyber-attacks. The Certificate in Maritime Cyber Security has been carefully designed for maritime professionals to understand the importance of cybersecurity for shore-based maritime industry activities, monitor cyber incident investigations and emergency response mechanisms, address existing threats and mitigate possible cyber-attacks.
For further information, visit: www.lloydsmaritimeacademy.com/mcs
Course Contents:
- Cybersecurity: Threats, Actors and Motives
- Cybersecurity in the Maritime Industry
- Information and Operational Technology Systems and 3rd Party Vulnerabilities
- Maritime Cyber Risk Assessment and Mitigation Measures
- Regulatory Framework, Best Practices and Basic Cyber-Hygiene
- Cybersecurity and Safety Management Systems
Ideal for:
- Head of Security, Security Officer
- Head of IT, IT Manager, Cybersecurity Officer
Maritime Technology & Innovation
Certificate in Big Data in Shipping
12 weeks by distance learning
The shipping industry is about to get transformed by the use of Big Data. Be part of the early adopters that already understand the potential of Big Data in the shipping industry and build a competitive advantage over the rest of the industry. Delivered by part-time tutored digital learning, this course gives you a detailed foundation to Big Data in shipping, including data collation, storage and management and future applications of Big Data, in carefully constructed study modules.
For further information, visit: www.lloydsmaritimeacademy.com/bds
Course Contents:
- Introduction to Big Data and Data Management
- Big Data and Shipping
- Big Data and Ship Operations in Practise
- Data Collation, Storage and Management
- Big Data Issues in Shipping
- Big Data: The Future
Ideal for:
- Data managers in the maritime industry
- Technical managers, marine engineers, bunker managers, and ship superintendents
- Ship owners, general managers, and operations managers
- Shipping company personnel
- Allied professionals with a desire to develop their understanding of Big Data
- Marine surveyors and Flag, Coastal and Port State Officers
Maritime Technology & Innovation
Certificate in Blockchain in Shipping
12 weeks by distance learning
Blockchain is emerging as the future of shipping and is set to revolutionise the maritime industry. Receive the perfect introduction to this big game changer with our 12 week course. You will learn what blockchain is, how it can be utilised in shipping and how you can leverage its benefits to improve your shipping operations.
For further information, visit: www.lloydsmaritimeacademy.com/cbis
Course Contents:
- Introduction to Blockchain & DLTs
- Blockchain/DLT Applications in the Shipping Industry
- Blockchain and Shipping Operations in Practice
- Setting Up a Blockchain/DLT in Shipping
- Blockchain Issues in Shipping
- Blockchain: Future applications in Shipping
Ideal for:
- Data managers in the maritime industry
- Technical managers, marine engineers, bunker managers, and ship superintendents
- Ship owners, general managers, and operations managers
- Shipping company personnel
- Allied professionals with a desire to develop their understanding of blockchain
- Marine surveyors and Flag, Coastal and Port State Officers
Maritime Technology & Innovation
Certificate in Smart Shipping
12 weeks by distance learning
Digitalisation in shipping is huge and timely. This course brings together strands from our other certificates and unites them into one course looking at smart shipping, essentially, how can we optimise ships? How can we use the new technology to make ships and the supply chain more efficient and more environmentally-friendly? What does future technology look like and what are the regulatory ramifications.
For further information, visit: www.lloydsmaritimeacademy.com/ssc
Course Contents:
- Internet of Things and Shipping
- Integration of the digital trends into shipping: The smart ship
- Smart Shipping: A closer look
- Cyber resilience for smart ships
- The environmental aspect of smart shipping
- Regulatory Framework, Best Practices and people
Ideal for:
Ideal for those looking to move with the industry and develop their knowledge in technological developments in maritime.
Maritime Technology & Innovation
Diploma in Digital Transformation in Shipping
Discover the operational and commercial potential of emerging technologies within the maritime industry.
12 months by distance learning
Our online Diploma in Digital Transformation in Shipping equips students and shipping professionals, through the study of emergent technologies, with the knowledge, management skills and digital competencies required to enhance a successful career in ship operations and maritime management.
The course is focused solely on providing in-depth technology education for the shipping industry and provides opportunities for participants to develop a deep understanding of issues in professional practice with a particular focus on shipping data analytics, cybersecurity, blockchain technologies, Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), all within the legal and ethical contexts of the shipping industry.
For further information, visit: www.lloydsmaritimeacademy.com/dds
Course Contents:
- Introduction to digitalisation and emerging technologies
- Added value of digitalisation in maritime applications
- Data management and analytics
- Cybersecurity
- Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies
- Automated decisions and smarter shipping
- Unmanned vessels and automated shipping
- Challenges, regulations and ethical aspects of emerging technologies
- Managing a digital landscape
- Shipping of the future: the 4th industrial revolution
- Case study: decentralised seafarer certification
Ideal for:
All professionals in the shipping industry working at operational and managerial levels, including seafarers, analysts, lower management and department managers.