Become an expert in implementing IMO and ILO conventions and learn important maritime law in this free online course. This course teaches you about the conventions and codes of IMO, the structure of ILO and the complexities of admiralty law. Distinguish between maritime law and admiralty law and understand the role of the IMO, the flag state and the flag state requirements. It highlights the different maritime zones and explains UNCLOS on marine pollution. Investigate the importance of COGSA and seaworthiness by taking this course.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 191973 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Diploma |
| Course Duration | 10-15 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Explain the structure of the IMO • Discuss the duties of the flag state with respect to control, reduction and prevention of marine pollution • Discuss the power and limitations of IMO • Explain briefly the jurisdiction of SOLAS and MARPOL • Outline the importance of STCW, COLREG, Load Line, ISM Code and ISPS • Describe the structure of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) • Outline the implications of ILO resolutions pertaining to shipping • Explain the basic concepts of the applicable International and maritime laws in global shipping • Identify the importance of various admiralty and local laws in ship operations • Explain the term 'seaworthiness' and its relationship with vessel maintenance |
| Course Code | 435 |

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