The aim of this programme in Offshore Support Industry is to provide candidates with a thorough knowledge on the legal, economic, operational and commercial aspects of the shipping industry followed by a comprehensive and practical insight to the specialist subject of Offshore Support Industry. The programme covers the management of offshore support vessels operations, running cost, manning, and adherence to different safety, regulatory and fiscal regimes, insurance cover & contract terms.
The programme comprises five (05) modules. The first four modules are the four compulsory Group-1 subjects of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) U.K as follows:
The fifth module is “Offshore Support Industry” – the Group-2 specialist subject of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) U.K. covering the following key topics:
This programme in Offshore Support Industry is ideal for those entrants to the oil and gas business who are concerned with the commercial and operational aspects of the offshore support vessels and their management.
On successful completion of the programme, learners will have:
On successful completion of this programme comprising the five (05) modules, a Level -5 Award in Maritime Logistics Management (Offshore Support Industry) will be issued by the Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA), approved by the National Qualification Centre (NQC) Ministry of Education, U.A.E. The Level-5 Award certificate will provide details of the topics that are covered and certify that the holder of the certificate has completed forty credits (600 hours) of structured learning in Offshore Support Industry.
Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) is a Registered Training Provider (RTP) of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) U.K. On completion of the programme, the candidates may appear in the examinations of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) U.K conducted at the Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) in May and November every year. Upon passing these examinations, the candidates could obtain the internationally acclaimed Foundation Diploma / Advanced Diploma from the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) U.K. This may lead to the prestigious full Membership of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (MICS) U.K on passing the ICS Professional Qualifying Examinations (PQE).
Duration:
The programme duration is six hundred (600) hours comprising four hundred and fifty (450) hours of classroom / online teaching, assignments, case studies and presentation spread over thirty (30) weeks and one hundred and fifty (150) hours of workplace attachment spread over ten (10) weeks. The classes will be conducted from Monday to Friday every week from 0800 hours to 1100 hours or 1600 hours to 1900 hours.
Assessment:
Written assessments comprising subjective questions as well as quizzes, assignments and case studies with 60% pass marks.
Attendance:
90% attendance is required.
Entry Requirements:
Preferred entry requirement is a Bachelor degree in any discipline. Minimum entry requirement is twelve years of structured education or Advanced Level (A’Level). A good working knowledge of written and spoken English with a minimum IELTS Level-5 or equivalent is required.
Accreditation:
ICS accredited & NQC approved as Level-5 Award.