



INTRODUCTION TO SHIPPING
Your take-away
This course is a great way to help you:• Learn about international trade and the need for shipping;
• Familiarize yourself with geography and trade routes;
• Gain knowledge of the dry bulk, liquid bulk and container trades;
• Understand ship registration, flag states and coastal states;
• Appreciate the need for sustainability in shipping.
Our approach
This course is taught by an industry professional who takes an integrative approach to learning that is collaborative, experiential and student-centered. Real-world examples are used to bring topics to life. Participation is one of your keys to success.Who benefits the most?
• Anyone who wants an introduction to the world of shipping.• Anyone who wants to start a career in shipping.
• Import/Export workers who want to broaden their understanding of shipping.
• Manufacturers or business people who need to ship their goods overseas and want to better understand the business.
• Anyone fascinated by commercial marine transportation.
Important details
This course is given either in an in-class or an on-line format. Make sure to check the section. "OL" sections indicate an on-line course.Concordia CCE Loyalty Discount
All students who meet at least one of the following conditions, will receive a 10% discount on their CCE course or workshop tuition fees:
1) Have completed a CCE, Undergraduate or Graduate course at Concordia University in a prior academic term;
2) Have completed a language proficiency test (IELTS) at CCE;
3) Have completed a CCE Professional Development Seminar/Workshop.
This discount is based on the information maintained in the Concordia University student information system.
NOTE: This discount does not apply to a language proficiency test enrollment (IELTS) nor to application fees for admission to a CCE program of study.

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