Aimed specifically at surveyors of small commercial and leisure vessels

• Module 1 – Introduction to Small Craft Surveying
• Module 2 – Naval Architecture for Small Craft
• Module 3 – Small Craft Engineering & Systems
• Module 4 – Stability of Small Craft
• Module 5 – Small Craft Surveys and Repairs
• Module 6 – Survey Management and Reporting
• Module 7 – Health & Safety for Surveyors
• Module 8 – Marine Law relating to Surveying & Surveyors
• Module 9 – Marine Insurance for Surveyors
• Module 10 – Business Skills for the Surveyor
• Module 11 – Specialist modules – students choose to study at least one of the following:
  • A – Inland Waterways and Canal Craft
  • B – Power Leisure and Sail Leisure Vessels
  • C – Fishing Vessels
  • D – Small Commercial Craft

• The practicalities of surveying small pleasure and commercial craft
• Legislative issues, regulatory bodies, codes and conventions specific to small pleasure and commercial craft
• Technical skills required for hull, structural and engineering surveys of small pleasure and commercial craft
• Commercial skills and knowledge required to run a successful surveying business

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 to network with your fellow learners
• Investigate relevant, real-world case studies

Delivered in partnership between the National Maritime Training Centre at North Kent College and Lloyd’s Maritime Academy, the course continues to be the ideal professional development course for existing ship managers, prospective ship managers and for those who work alongside the ship management sector.