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| Saturday, 26 February 2005 |
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CASA offers Diploma in Professional Shipping The Ceylon Association of Ships' Agents (CASA) together with its training partner CINEC maritime campus has launched the country's first professional shipping course to enhance shipping knowledge and expertise of those who are actively involved in the Industry in Sri Lanka. The program is fixed during weekends to accommodate those who are employed with the flexibility to change dates. The Diploma is approved by the CASA and therefore opens an opportunity for participants seeking employment to find ready employment and further career development for those already in the industry. Participants are exposed to current topics such as Maritime Economics, Shipping Law and Marine Insurance, Logistics, Chartering, Port Agency, Terminal Operations and Cargo Handling, Fleet Management and Vessel Operations and General Management including Financial and Management Accounting. Participants are expected to submit a project report on a selected subject related to local shipping and transport industry to qualify for the award of a Diploma. It is expected that the program will accrue credits for other professional courses leading to a professional degree in Transport and Logistics in the future. The course will commence on Saturday March 19 and complete towards the end of the year. Further details may be obtained from the Course Coordinator, Commercial Shipping Courses at CINEC Maritime Campus, Malabe. |
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