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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery	Frequency Of Classes
English	Self Study, Virtual Classroom	Video and Text Based	Weekdays, Weekends

Course Overview

General Management for Shipping (Online) certification is a 30 days programme that is actually an initiative of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. As we are all aware that the maritime sector always has a vast role to play in world trade because nearly 90% of the goods are transported internationally by sea. So managing shipping activities becomes an important part of maritime trade. Then this course is ideal for the people involved in marine activities.

General Management for Shipping (Online) certification syllabus is made up of topics like maritime environment, Human Resource Management, financial accounting, Supply Chain Management, business presentations, Marketing Management, managerial communications, and more.

General Management for Shipping (Online) training will help train the managers of all levels so that they have a better understanding of the environment of the organization where the business is conducted so that organizational goals can be achieved with ease. With this online course, candidates can develop managerial skills that are of vital importance from a corporate perspective.

The Highlights

Course on general management
Online programme
30 days course
Respected faculty
Completion certificate by IIMA

Programme Offerings

4 Weeks Course
Online Classes
Case Studies
Completion Award Certificate
Certificate Initiative by IIM Ahmedabad
Lab Sessions
Exercises
Presentations
Direct-to-Device Mode

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	IIM Ahmedabad

For the Indian nationals, the General Management for Shipping (Online) certification fee is Rs. 98,000 with an additional GST amount of 18%. Whereas for the candidates who are pursuing the education from outside India, the is the same that is valued in US dollars.

General Management for Shipping (Online) Fee Structure

Description	Amount
Programme Fee, Indian Residents	Rs. 1,12,000 + 18% GST
Programme Fee, Non- Indian Residents	Equivalent value in USD

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Not only management backgrounds but all kinds are allowed for this programme.

Work Experience

Candidates who have experience working in the upper or middle management cadre of the shipping industry will be eligible.

Certification Qualifying Details

General Management for Shipping (Online) certification by IIM, Ahmedabad is for those candidates who do attend at least 80% of the course sessions.

What you will learn

Business Management

Towards the ending of this programme, candidates will be fully accomplished with the following:

Candidates will gain an understanding of the extensive concepts of general management, and learn ways to apply them in maritime industries.
Learners by analysing the situations can develop a strategic perspective that can make an enhancement of the skills related to decision making.
By getting exposure to the different sectors of the maritime industry candidates can develop broader awareness of this industry.

Who it is for

People who are working in the same marine field either afloat or ashore can participate, and their listing is as follows:

Ship Owning and/or Operating Companies
Ports and Maritime Infrastructure Firms
Shipping Agencies/Freight Forwarding/CHA’s
Commercial Management Companies
Commercial Management Companies
Banks and Ship Financing Institutions
Ship Management and Manning Companies
Maritime Training Institutions
Marine Insurance Companies
Classification Societies/Surveying Firms
Regulatory Bodies/ Government Agencies
Chartering, Brokering, and Trading Companies
Offshore Services
Consultancy Firms/IT Services
Shipyards and Ship Repair Firms
Any other Organizations having an association with the maritime industry

Admission Details

There are some important steps below that has to be taken into consideration while seeking admission:

Step 1: Follow the General Management for Shipping (Online) course link: https://web.iima.ac.in/exed/programme-details.php?id=ODM5.

Step 2: Next, the candidates have to download the brochure from the site by putting in some details.

Step 3: As the candidates get the brochure, they will find the nomination link: http://eepcrm.iima.ac.in/crm/nomination_form.php.

Step 4: When the candidates open the nomination form they are asked for some different fields to fill up.

Step 5: Then as the nomination gets completed, next comes the filling up of the fee.

Step 6: Next the nomination shall be verified by the faculty at IIMA for double-checking.

Step 7: After verification, the participants are sent an official letter confirming the admission.

Application Details

The application process can only begin when the participants have signed up on the IIMA website. As they complete their sign up they are redirected to an application form page. Here the candidates will have to duly complete all the details asked in that form. Some of the questions asked are regarding personal information that includes the name, gender, email id, residential address, and also some professional details regarding work experience, education, and sponsorship details are asked.