Ship Superintendents Training Course

This course is a joint initiative between the Isle of Man Ship Registry and the Isle of Man College of Further and Higher Education and is delivered by a wide range of industry experts.

The course was put together over the course of a year by staff from the Isle of Man Ship Registry, the Isle of Man College of Further and Higher Education, Dorchester Maritime Ltd and the Döhle IOM Group and EMCS (International) Limited.

The course, which lasts nine days, has been accredited by IMAREST (the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology), the Nautical Institute and DNV (Det Norske Veritas).


What Subjects will I study?

The topics covered by the course will include:
 Different Roles and Responsibilities
 Changes in Reporting Lines
 Compliance Issues
 Regulatory Requirements
 Codes and Standards
 Managing Safety
 Emergency Response
 Media Response
 Budgeting
 Cost Control
 Repair Costs
 Asset Management
 Quality Assurance
 Documentation Systems
 Moving From Ship to Shore
 Dry Docking
 Business Charter Types
 Damage Surveys
 Pre-Purchase Surveys
 International Organisations and Conventions
 Insurance and Claims Handling
 Ship Registration
 Environmental Issue