Advanced Diploma in Maritime Operations and Logistics Management

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Course Overview

The Advanced Diploma in Maritime Operations and Logistics Management is a professionally accredited qualification jointly offered by McLarens Maritime Academy (MMA) and Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Sri Lanka.

This comprehensive program equips students with both theoretical knowledge and practical industry insight required to operate effectively in modern maritime and logistics environments. It focuses on developing technical expertise, analytical skills, and professional competencies aligned with global industry standards.

Structured with weekend lectures, the program is ideal for both school leavers and working professionals seeking to advance their careers while obtaining a globally recognized professional qualification.

Minimum Entry Qualifications:

Minimum of 02 “S” passes in GCE A/Level Examination or,
Minimum 06 “S” passes in GCE O/L Examination with at least one year of relevant work experience, or
A qualification equivalent to SLQF Level 2, subject to approval by CILT Sri Lanka.

Course Outline

Principles of Management
Supply Chain Management
International Trade & Customs Procedures
Shipping Agency & Terminal Operations

Freight Transport Operations
Ship Husbandry Services
Sustainability & Environmental Management in Maritime Operations
Inventory & Warehouse Management

Professional Recognition

Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible to apply for MILT (Member of the Institute of Logistics and Transport) membership through Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Sri Lanka.

This globally recognized professional membership enhances career prospects and provides a pathway toward higher professional statuses such as Chartered Membership based on experience and contribution to the industry.