EXECUTIVE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN Disruptive Technologies For Port Management & Shipping Logistics — Offered By: Indian Institute of Management Mumbai (IIM Mumbai) & Centre of Excellence in Maritime & Shipbuilding (CEMS)

3 Day Certification Program On Ship Structural Design Concepts for Maritime Professionals

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ABOUT THE COURSE

The 3-Day Certification Program on Ship Structural Design Concepts for Maritime Professionals delivers an industry-aligned understanding of ship structural design within the broader shipbuilding lifecycle. Tailored for professionals involved in Design, Construction and Approval processes, the course systematically addresses classification and Statutory Frameworks including IACS standards and Plan Approval Protocols. It integrates core technical domains such as Welding and NDT, Structural Fire Protection, Load line Compliance, Tonnage Computation and Ship Stability. The program aims to strengthen technical proficiency and regulatory awareness, enabling participants to effectively navigate complex design requirements and ensure alignment with evolving quality, safety, and compliance standards in modern shipbuilding.

SUITABLE FOR:

  • Shipbuilders
  • Hull Fabricators
  • Ship Designers
  • Owner’s Representatives
  • Consultants
  • Design Reviewers
  • WPS & CGRPS teams from the Navy and Coast Guard

Participants

The training will be useful for the decision makers from the Government bodies, Shipbuilders, Shipping companies, Ship designers, Ports, Marine equipment manufacturers and all those involved in the supply chain of logistics.

Certification

The Course Certificate will be jointly awarded by CEMS and IRCLASS Academy.

Key Topics

  • Classification Society rules & It’s role in Shipbuilding
  • Shipbuilding Process Flow & Terminology
  • Shipbuilding Standards of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS)
  • Class & Statutory Plan Approvals
  • Welding & NDT
  • Structural Fire Protection
  • Loadline Convention & its applications
  • Tonnage Computation
  • Stability of Ships

Learning Objectives

To build participants’ understanding of the complete Shipbuilding process—from design and engineering to construction and delivery—while highlighting the role of classification societies in plan approval, surveys, and certification. It also focuses on statutory compliance under international conventions and national regulations, enabling alignment with safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout the vessel lifecycle.