Certificate in Ocean Freight

BY
Vskills

Learn about the vital aspects of ocean or sea freight through the Certificate in Ocean Freight Course.

Mode

Online

Fees

₹ 3499

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Course overview

The Certificate in Ocean Freight Online Course is a certificate course that discusses the concepts and techniques involved in ocean freight, that is, the transportation of goods by cargo ships through oceans or seas. The course available on the VSkills learning platform will cover the basics of sea transportation.

Through the Certificate in Ocean Freight Training Course, learners will be introduced to the aspects of maritime transportation, ocean freight documentation, ocean freight rates, and related techniques. The certificate course can be opted by both working professionals and students. 

The Certificate in Ocean Freight Live Course will be delivered with the aid of video lectures and assessed through a 1-hour long online test. After successfully passing the test, learners will receive a valid government certification.

The highlights

  • Valid government certification
  • E-learning access for lifetime
  • 12 learning hours
  • Get the tag 'Vskills Certified'
  • 60 minutes online exam
  • Expert video tutorials

Program offerings

  • Valid government certification
  • 12 learning hours
  • Expert video tutorials
  • Final online exam
  • Lifetime e-learning access

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
₹ 3,499

The Certificate in Ocean Freight Course fee is Rs. 3,499 only. You can make the payment of the course fee via net banking, credit card, or debit card.

Certificate in Ocean Freight Fee Structure

Course

Amount in INR

Certificate in Ocean Freight

Rs. 3,499

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Vskills

Who it is for

Eligibility criteria

  • Students should score 50% or 25 marks out of 50 for the online test to qualify.

What you will learn

Supply management

After completing the Certificate in Ocean Freight Classes, you will learn about the following aspects:

  • Basics of sea transportation
  • Maritime economics
  • Ocean shipping methods
  • Important sea routes and maritime passages
  • Freight planning
  • Containerization
  • Ocean freight documentation
  • Ocean freight rates
  • Sea transport laws

The syllabus

Maritime Transportation

  • Maritime Geography and Routes
  • Maritime Traffic
  • Maritime Shipping
  • Maritime Economics
  • Shipping Services and Networks
  • Ports and Port Functions
  • Regionalization and Transshipment Hubs

Sea Transportation Basics

  • Sea Transport History
  • Ocean Shipping Methods
  • Formalities of Shipping
  • Stowage
  • Types of Ships
  • Shipping Intermediaries
  • Important Sea Routes and Maritime Passages
  • International Chamber of Shipping
  • Shipping Corporation of India and Indian National Ship Owners’ Association

Freight Planning

  • P’s and R’s of Fulfillment
  • Change Triggers
  • Strategic Planning
  • Central Place Theory
  • Freight Logistics Strategy
  • Product Characteristics
  • Packaging
  • Unit Load Concept
  • Reducing Freight Costs
  • Freight Transport and Value Chains

Containerisation

  • Classification of Containers
  • Arrangement of Containers
  • Container Sizes
  • Packaging of Cargo in Container
  • Precaution and Safety of Cargo on Container
  • Movement of Containers
  • Container Handling
  • Safety Measures of Container ships
  • Container Leasing
  • Markings on Containers
  • Recent Trends – Coltainer and Cargosprinter
  • Empty Container

Sea Freight Documentation

  • Sea Freight Documents
  • INCOTERMS (International Commercial Terms)

Sea Freight Rates

  • Ocean Freight Surchages
  • Tramp and Liner Markets
  • Shipping Cycle
  • How Freight Rate is Calculated
  • Sea Freight Invoice
  • Bulk Shipping
  • Container Shipping
  • Liner Shipping

International Freight Transport

  • What is International Logistics
  • International Trade Operations
  • International Commercial Terms (Incoterm)
  • Transportation of Hazardous Materials
  • Documentation for Export
  • Reverse Supply Chain

Sea Transport Laws

  • The Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act
  • The Major Port Trusts Act, 1963
  • The Law of the Sea
  • International Maritime Organization
  • Law of Contracts
  • Law of Agency
  • Carriers Liability
  • Alternative Methods of Dispute Resolution

Admission details

Given below are the steps to enroll in the Certificate in Ocean Freight Live Course:

Step 1: Go to the official website by clicking on the URL given below -

https://www.vskills.in/certification/logistics-and-supply-chain-management/ocean-freight-certificate

Step 2: Click on the 'Buy Now' option below the course name.

Step 3: Create an account and register to continue.

How it helps

The Certificate in Ocean Freight Benefits are given below:

  • The course will equip learners with skills and knowledge of freight operations by sea.
  • The course will introduce learners to the basics of sea transportation including sea transportation laws, important seas routes and maritime passages.

FAQs

How many study hours are needed for the Certificate in Ocean Freight course?

The course would require 12 learning hours.

Is there an online test for the Certificate in Ocean Freight course?

Yes, the Certificate in Ocean Freight Online Course has a test of 60 minutes duration.

What is the pass percentage for the test?

The pass percentage for the online test is 50% or 25 marks out of 50.

Does the Certificate in Ocean Freight Course provide placement assistance?

No, the Certificate in Ocean Freight Live Course does not provide placement assistance.

Is there negative marking for the online test?

No, there will be no negative marking for the test.

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