Postgraduate Certificate in IMO Conventions and Industry Standards

Advance knowledge of International Maritime Organization regulations and industry standards in English language for postgraduate students in maritime studies.

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

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General Principles Of International Maritime Organization (Imo) Conventions

2

International Safety Management Code (Ism Code)

3

International Ship And Port Facility Security Code (Isps Code)

4

International Convention For The Prevention Of Pollution From Ships (Marpol)

5

International Convention On Standards Of Training

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Certification

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And Watchkeeping For Seafarers (Stcw Convention)

8

International Convention On Load Lines (Ll Convention)

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International Convention On Civil Liability For Oil Pollution Damage (Clc)

10

International Convention On Salvage (Salvage)

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International Convention On The Control Of Harmful Anti-Fouling Systems On Ships (Afs Convention)

12

International Convention On Tonnage Measurement Of Ships (Tonnage).

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International Maritime Organization (Imo) Conventions

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International Safety Management (Ism) Code

15

International Ship And Port Facility Security (Isps) Code

16

International Convention On Standards Of Training

17

Certification And Watchkeeping For Seafarers (Stcw)

18

International Convention For The Prevention Of Pollution From Ships (Marpol)

19

International Load Line Convention

20

International Convention For Safe Containers (Csc)

21

International Convention On Civil Liability For Oil Pollution Damage (Clc)

22

International Convention On Salvage

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International Convention For The Control And Management Of Ships' Ballast Water And Sediments

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of Planning and Management
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

James Thompson
GB

This course has been nothing short of exceptional. The content is tailored to provide a thorough understanding of IMO conventions and industry standards, and it has helped me achieve my learning goals beyond expectations. The practical knowledge I gained is evident in my daily work activities. The course materials are relevant, up-to-date, and of high quality, making the learning experience enjoyable and fruitful. I strongly recommend this course to anyone looking to enhance their expertise in this field.

Clara Diaz
ES

I recently completed the Postgraduate Certificate in IMO Conventions and Industry Standards at London School of International Business, and I am delighted with the outcome. The course covered a wide range of topics and helped me understand the practical implications of these conventions. I especially liked the case studies that allowed me to apply the knowledge I gained. The course materials were clear, concise, and covered all the necessary aspects of the subject matter. Overall, I feel more confident in my professional abilities after taking this course.

Ali Al-Khalifa
SA

As a seasoned professional in the maritime industry, I found this course to be an excellent refresher and update on the latest IMO conventions and industry standards. The course content was engaging, informative, and well-structured, making it easy to follow and understand. I particularly appreciated the interactive nature of the course materials, which helped me gain practical skills and knowledge that I can apply in my work. I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to deepen their understanding of IMO conventions and industry standards.

Sophia Lee
HK

I had a great experience taking the Postgraduate Certificate in IMO Conventions and Industry Standards course at London School of International Business. The course exceeded my expectations in terms of the depth and breadth of the content covered. The practical skills and knowledge I gained have been invaluable in my current role. The course materials were well-organized, informative, and easy to follow. I am grateful for the opportunity to have taken this course, and I highly recommend it to anyone interested in the maritime industry.





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May 2025