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Container Terminal Operations

Container Terminal Operations

Container terminals operate around the clock and involve complex, high-risk activities requiring well-trained professionals. Efficient and safe operations demand up-to-date knowledge in areas such as health, safety, environmental protection, cargo handling technologies, and compliance with international standards. With rapid advancements in automation and digital tools, continuous training is essential for terminal staff. Container terminal management involves planning, coordination, maintenance, emergency response, and regulatory compliance. Ensuring safety, minimizing environmental impact, and maintaining operational continuity are vital for global trade and economic growth.

600.00 € 600.00 €

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This Advanced Diploma comprises one core unit and three specialisation ones:

CORE UNITS

UNIT OF COMPETENCY CODE COURSE TITLE NOMINAL HOURS
SM001 INTRODUCTION TO PORT MANAGEMENT 52

SPECIALISATION UNITS

UNIT OF COMPETENCY CODE COURSE TITLE NOMINAL HOURS
SM005 CONTAINER TERMINAL OPERATIONS 52

This Advanced Diploma Course will empower you with complete knowledge of operations at marine terminals. It will also help you clearly understand the importance of safety and robust processes and procedures for operations at these locations. Further, this course will equip you with all information and knowledge required to upskill yourself and move ahead in terms of assuming higher roles and responsibilities involving overall management of operations at marine terminals. This course is a complete training programme involving all critical aspects of terminal management, encompassing points related to administration, management, planning, compliance, operations, health and safety, pollution, etc., thus providing you an overview of all aspects to help you successfully carry out any responsibility assigned to you at these locations.

Minimum Entry Requirements

There are no prerequisites for this Course, however, in order to fully benefit from the training, it is recommended that the participants are either new entrants to the shipping industry or professional staff in shipping companies, ship brokers, port agencies, insurance inspectors, banks and similar service organisations can gain a valuable understanding of their customers' roles and responsibilities.

The comprehensive documentation that accompanies the course has been designed as a useful guide for future reference.


Who Should Attend

The Maritime field is extremely broad and brings about relationships with a variety of people with varying levels of experience from the many different aspects of shipping therefore this Course is suitable for a broad range of maritime related professionals and regularly attracts ships’ officers and shore-based management staff.

But the course is also valuable to Classification Societies, Marine Insurers, P&I Club Managers, Port Authorities and Coast Guard personnel amongst others.

The course is conducted online and provides a wonderful chance to build your international professional network without having to afford any travel expenses. Often more than 10 nationalities participate and are introduced to each other thanks to our education portal features.


  • Producers, Traders or Commodities Brokers and Suppliers
  • Ship agent, Shipbrokers
  • Shipowners, Charterers, Shippers and Maritime Attorneys
  • Purchasers and Technical Managers and Superintendents
  • Captains, Chief Engineers and Ship Staff
  • Insurance Company Underwriters, Claims Handlers, and Members of the Legal Profession
  • Service Providers, Surveyors, Inspectors, Analysts, Technical Advisers
  • Practicing Cargo Agents, Freight Forwarders, Shipping Industry Starters, Cargo Consolidators
  • Other Professionals.