Fundamentals of Shipping – 80 hours

With globalization driving demand for efficient and compliant trade operations, this program provides the knowledge and tools to excel in freight forwarding, shipping, and supply chain management.

Online - Weekend Batch (Saturday and Sunday from 10.30 am to 1.30pm) Commencing September 12, 2026

  • Regular Fee: ₹ 15,000 +offer GST

  • Introductory Offer: ₹ 11,250 +offer GST

Online - Weekday Batch (Monday to Friday from 3.30 pm to 5.30pm) commenced August 24, 2026.

  • Regular Fee: ₹ 15,000 +offer GST

Self-Study Certificate Program 

  • Regular Fee: ₹ 5,000 + GST

8-week self-paced learning program designed for students, professionals, and aspiring logisticians who wish to build a strong foundation in international trade, transport, and logistics.

Delivered directly to your inbox every week, this course helps you learn at your own pace — anytime, anywhere.

Each week, you’ll receive one comprehensive module that combines clear explanations, examples, and self-check exercises. Complete the assessment at the end of each module to unlock access to the next one and continue your learning journey.

Certification Path

  • Receive Module 1 in your inbox upon enrolment.
  • Study at your own pace and complete the assessment at the end of each module.
  • Successfully completing an assessment (scoring 60% marks) unlocks the next module.
  • After completing all 8 modules and final evaluations (score at least 60% marks in each module), you will receive your Digital Certificate in Fundamentals of Shipping from Logistics Career Academy Global

Course Highlights

  • 📦 Structured Self-Learning – Receive one module every week directly in your email inbox.
  • 🌍 Global Perspective – Understand the role of shipping in global trade and supply chains.
  • 🧭 Practical Learning – Learn through real-world examples, trade routes, and documentation formats.
  • ⚖️ Industry Alignment – Understand Incoterms, regulatory bodies, compliance, and taxation.
  • 🚢 Special Focus Areas – Ocean freight (FCL/LCL), air freight, dangerous goods, and GST provisions.
  • 🎓 Progressive Certification – Successfully complete each module’s assessment to move to the next level and earn your final certificate.

Course Structure – 8 Modules

  1. Introduction to International Trade, Logistics, and Globalization
  2. Geography for Shipping – Time Zones, Trade Routes, Ports & Airports
  3. Incoterms 2020 and Their Practical Applications
  4. Governing Bodies and Key participants in the Shipping Process and Their Roles
  5. Industry Terminologies and Common Shipping Language
  6. Ocean Freight Process and Documentation (FCL & LCL)
  7. Air Freight Process and Documentation & Basics of Dangerous Goods
  8. GST Provisions in Shipping and Freight Forwarding Activities; Case Studies and Wrap-up

Who Should Enrol

  • Students pursuing logistics, supply chain, or international business studies
  • Professionals in shipping, freight forwarding, or export-import operations
  • Entrepreneurs aiming to expand into global trade
  • Anyone eager to understand the principles of international shipping and logistics

Learning Outcomes
By completing all 8 modules, you will be able to:

  • Explain how trade, logistics, and supply chains interconnect globally.
  • Understand the end-to-end shipping process for both sea and air freight.
  • Confidently interpret and manage key shipping and trade documents.
  • Apply Incoterms 2020 and GST provisions to real-world shipping scenarios.
  • Identify the roles of stakeholders and governing bodies in international trade.
  • Approach logistics and freight challenges with practical, industry-ready solutions.

 

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