Our ship chartering certificate gives you a practical, commercial, and legal grounding in charterparties

• Module 1 – Introduction, Market Context and Broking
• Module 2 – Time Charterparties I – Introduction and Owners’ Issues
• Module 3 – Time Charterparties II – Charterer Issues
• Module 4 – Time Charterparties III – Ports and Performance
• Module 5 – Voyage Charterparties I – Introduction and Owners’ Obligations
• Module 6 – Voyage Charterparties II – Charterers’ Obligations
• Module 7 – Voyage Charterparties III - Laytime and Demurrage
• Module 8 – Conflict, Interaction and Resolution

Errors in the drafting or understanding of a charterparty can reduce profits or incur significant losses. Prevent these risks through ship chartering training.

The Certificate in Chartering course is a fascinating programme designed to give shipowners, charterers and anyone involved in preparing charterparties a practical, commercial and legal grounding in these crucial contracts.

Compiled by specialists, the carefully structured study modules of the Certificate in Chartering programme highlight all the important issues and pitfalls, discuss legal and practical solutions to problems and provide practical insights on how to avoid them through good planning.

Every course is broken down into manageable modules, designed to accelerate your learning process through diverse learning activities:

• Work through your instructional material online
• Interact with your peers and learning facilitators through the online forum to discuss subject-related issues and network with fellow learners
• Investigate relevant, real-world case studies
• Apply what you learn each week to ongoing project submissions

You can now have a digital version of your Lloyd’s Maritime Academy Certification!

Powered by Credly, your Lloyd’s Maritime Academy digital badge is an online version of your credentials that contains a description of your award, demonstrated skills and what it took to obtain your certificate qualification.

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