Course description
Certificate in Naval Architecture
Our Naval Architecture Course Gives You a Clear, Concise, and Comprehensive Introduction to the Discipline
This tutored professional development programme teaches the essential characteristics of a ship’s design and how they affect its behaviour in the marine environment.
Who should attend?
- Naval Architects and those in supporting or aligned maritime roles in need of a good general grasp of the basics of ship design and production
- Deck Officers and masters who want a deeper understanding of ship loading and stability,
- Engineering officers looking for a deeper understanding of propulsion, resistance and motions.
Training content
- Introduction to Naval Architecture
- Hydrostatics
- The Marine Environment
- Operating in the Marine Environment
- Durability in the Marine Environment
- Regulatory Frameworks and Ship Maintenance
- Fundamentals of Ship Design
Certification / Credits
What you'll learn
- What naval architecture involves
- Prepare the ship’s loading and sailing condition, using the ship’s Hydrostatic Curves
- The sea on which the ship operates
- Name the components of resistance experienced by a ship and explain how full scale resistance maybe calculated from model experiments
- The calculations carried out to ensure an adequate ship strength both vertically and horizontally
- Broad understanding of the IMO’s conventions
- The three main stages in the design of a ship and factors considered at each stage
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Lloyd's Maritime Academy
Lloyd's Maritime Academy
240 Blackfriars Road
SE1 8BF Waterloo
Lloyd's Maritime Academy
Lloyd’s Maritime Academy was born from Lloyd’s List. Lloyd’s Maritime Academy is the trusted brand for professional development, working with leading academic and industry bodies to provide accredited education and training where it is much needed.We are stepping up investment...
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