The Diploma in Port Operations is designed to provide the opportunity for an individual to gain the required set of skills to land a job in this sector as well as to meet this growing need for skilled labor in the port industry.
A Diploma in Port Operations equips graduates with a diverse skill set essential for effective management within the maritime industry. Graduates possess a comprehensive understanding of port logistics, cargo handling, and regulatory compliance. They are adept in utilizing modern technologies for increased efficiency and safety, and they demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills crucial for collaboration with diverse stakeholders. With a focus on risk management, environmental sustainability, and global trade dynamics, diploma holders are well-prepared to contribute to the smooth and secure functioning of port facilities in a rapidly evolving maritime landscape.
- Port Operations Supervisor
- Logistics Coordinator
- Terminal Manager
- Port Security Officer
- Customs and Compliance Officer
- Supply Chain Analyst
- Marine Operations Coordinator
- Port Planner
2.5 years (Including 6 months Internship)
Educational Qualifications | 3 Credits at SC Level including:
Notes: · Candidates may have obtained a total of 3 credits in not more than two sittings;
· Students having a Pass in English may be required to cover the English Foundation course offered by PML.
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Age Limit | Candidates must have 16 years old at the start of the course
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Year 1
Semester 1
- Introduction to Maritime and Port operations
- Health and Safety in Port
- Shipping Business I
- Port & Ship Security
- Fundamentals of fire protection engineering
- Competency Skills I
Semester 2
- Terminal Equipment & Cargo Handling
- Custom & Excise
- Statistics & Big Data Analysis
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- Maritime Law
- Competency Skills 2
Year 2
Semester 1
- Maritime Economics Ship
- Port Warehousing Operations and Movement of Goods & People
- Fundamentals of Fire Engineering
- Ship Agency Services
- Research Methodology
- Competency Skills 3
Semester 2
- IMDG Code
- Finance and Accounting
- Principle of Management
- Shipping Business II
- IT in Maritime Sector
- Competency skills 4
Year 3
Semester 1
- Work Integrated Learning- WIL
- Capstone Project
The cost of the course will vary according to the mode of delivery (full time/part time) you will opt. We are one of the institutions offering the same course at a very affordable price that suit your budget. Should you wish to sit for an examination, additional fees will be applicable depending on the examination centre.
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Application Fee: Rs 1,000 Admin Fee: Rs 6,500 If you have not completed any recognised Diploma or Degree before, then you will definitely enjoy the privilege under the Free Tertiary Education Scheme (FTES) for the whole duration of course, offered by the Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology. Only Application and Administration fee will be applicable. |
Upon the completion of the Diploma in Port Operations, the student will be eligible to pursue higher academic qualifications in this respective field such as a bachelor degree in Port Management, Maritime Law or any other bachelor degree or even a top-up degree where the requirements are met within the Diploma in Port Operations course.