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NOW AVAILABLE ON DEMAND!
Scheduled: Course Starts 20 November 2025, 12 weeks
On-Demand: Start Now!

Now available On Demand!

This Certificate is now available on-demand on our innovative e-learning platform.

This on-demand course will give you complete control over your Lloyd’s Maritime Academy training experience. Choose your pace and start learning whenever you want, from wherever you are!

Who is on-demand training for?

On-demand training may suit you better than a scheduled course if you:

Are working to a deadline or need to begin your training immediately
Want the ultimate flexibility to study at a time and pace that suits you

Experience our industry leading training your way

When you purchase an on-demand course, you have 6 months to complete your training.
Learn on your own terms and start today!

Scheduled or on-demand: What's the difference?

Scheduled

  • Set start and end date
  • Access: From course start date
  • Duration: 12-16 weeks (depending on selected course)
  • Interaction: Yes, through discussion forum and live sessions
  • Live sessions with Course Director: Yes (depending on selected course)
  • Progress through modules at own pace: No (modules are released fortnightly)
  • Online assessment (multiple choice): Yes
  • Digital badge and Certificate awarded: Yes

On-demand

  • Start anytime
  • Access: From payment date
  • Duration: Up to 6 months from start date
  • Interaction: Yes, support team via email
  • Live sessions with Course Director: No
  • Progress through modules at own pace: Yes (modules released upon passing previous module)
  • Online assessment (multiple choice): Yes
  • Digital badge and Certificate awarded: Yes

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Have a question?

Get in touch via email at LETeam@informaconnect.com or give us a call on +44 (0) 20 8052 2710 for assistance with your registration or for any more questions about our On-Demand courses.