Certificate

Maritime Transport Operations

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This Maritime Transport Operations program, is a 2 years Certificate program examined by KNEC.

Published on 12-Nov-2024

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The Kenyan waters provide great economic opportunities. Coast and inland waters provide food, recreation and homes while maritime transport, tourism and fishing are key economic pillars in Kenya.

Efficient maritime transport enhances international competitiveness of goods and influences investment decisions. A vibrant shipping industry attracts other support industries that create jobs. Development of water based economic activities can accelerate transformation of a country into a blue economy and human resource capacity building is a major component of the development.

Entry Requirements

The trainee entering this course should have any of the following minimum entry requirements:

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education(KCSE) with an average grade of D (plain) or
Equivalent qualifications as determined by the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) and Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA)

Objectives of Maritime Transport Operations

At the end of the Certificate in Maritime Transport Logistics course, a graduate should be able to undertake processing of shipping documents, port operations, cargo and ships clearance; interpret contract documents in shipping business; comply with environmental conventions, laws and regulations; undertake logistics and multimodal transport operations; and perform ship broking activities.