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Cruising into Maritime Industry

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Set Sail Towards a Bright Future in the Maritime Industry with ITE 

Embark on an exciting journey into the maritime industry with ITE's Cruising into Maritime module. Explore the key sectors of seafaring, port operations, shipping, and maritime services in Singapore's bustling trade hub. Dive deep into the world of vessels, oceans, and global waterways while uncovering a range of thrilling career opportunities such as ship captain, stowage planner, ship broker, and shipping financier. Discover your passion for the sea and chart a course towards success with ITE's Higher Nitec in Passenger Services course today!

Learning outcomes

Navigate the Seas of Knowledge with ITE's Maritime Concepts Programme

Embark on a learning journey with ITE's Maritime Concepts module and dive into the unique world of the maritime industry in Singapore. From understanding continents and oceans to exploring vessel measurements and cargo operations, students will gain valuable insights into this dynamic sector. Discover the diverse sea-based career opportunities, organizational structures onboard vessels, and the crucial role of the maritime sector in Singapore's economy. Prepare yourself for a rewarding career in the maritime industry with ITE's comprehensive programme today!

Module outline

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Module outline

1

Basic knowledge of the maritime industry

  • Role of Singapore’s port in the industry.

  • Learn on the continents of the world

  • Gain knowledge on the oceans, major seas and waterways in the world

  • Types and categories of vessels, their functions and type of cargo on each vessel

  • The functions of port terminals, sea ports and how cargo is being distributed

  • Maritime careers in the industry (Sea based and shore based)

2

Expose students to various career opportunities within the maritime sector.

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