Our naval architecture course gives you a clear, concise and comprehensive introduction to the discipline

• Module 1 – Introduction to Naval Architecture
• Module 2 – Hydrostatics
• Module 3 – The Marine Environment
• Module 4 – Operating in the Marine Environment
• Module 5 – Durability in the Marine Environment
• Module 6 – Regulatory Frameworks and Ship Maintenance
• Module 7 – Fundamentals of Ship Design

• The fundamentals of naval architecture
• How to prepare the ship’s loading and sailing conditions, using the ship’s Hydrostatic Curves
• The characteristics of the sea on which the ship operates
• How to identify the components of resistance experienced by a ship and explain how full-scale resistance, maybe calculated from model experiments
• How to perform calculations carried out to ensure adequate ship strength both vertically and horizontally
• Broad understanding of the IMO’s conventions
• The three main stages in the design of a ship and factors considered at each stage

Our naval architecture 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 to network with your 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 qualification.

Also, your Certifiacte in Naval Architecture Digital Badge allows you access get labour market insights data, including job openings, salary ranges and selected top employers. You can also display the badge in your email signature, electronic copies of your resume and on social media sites like LinkedIn, Facebook and X!