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Qualification Title New Zealand Diploma in International Freight Logistics (Shipping) (Level 6)
Qualification Type Diploma
Level 6
Credits 120
Subject Area
  • Management and Commerce » Business and Management » International Business
Strategic Purpose Statement
The purpose of this qualification is to provide global and local organisations with people who have the high level, specialised knowledge of international freight logistics concepts, legislation and practice for employment within the shipping sector.

Learners will benefit by having high-level skills and knowledge within the shipping industry, to enable improved job performance and a credential to enhance employment opportunities.

The shipping sector will benefit by having graduates with the skills and knowledge to undertake senior logistics roles, or specialist roles in agency, liner, bulk or brokerage shipping.

This qualification is targeted at experienced supervisors and managers from within the industry, or experienced managers with related experience who are looking to enter the shipping industry.

Graduates will be capable of working in an autonomous management capacity, and are likely to be responsible for many aspects of established, operational and strategic planning for a shipping operation.
Graduate profile
Graduates of this qualification will be able to:

- Manage team responsibilities to ensure compliance with legislative and company requirements within a shipping workplace.
- Apply knowledge of the freight logistics industry to identify and manage risk within the shipping industry.
- Manage service providers strategically within the shipping industry.
- Develop procedures and manage international freight logistics documentation within a shipping workplace.
- Undertake shipping agent activities and requirements.
- Undertake trade management functions applicable to liner services.
- Manage bulk shipping operations.
- Undertake ship broking activities and requirements.
- Negotiate, lead and communicate strategically with shipping teams and a wide range of stakeholders
Education pathways
This qualification can follow on from the New Zealand Certificate in International Freight Logistics (Level 4) with strands in Freight Forwarding and Shipping [Ref: 2914] or the New Zealand Diploma in International Freight Logistics (Shipping) (Level 6) [Ref: 2916].
This qualification may lead to higher level qualifications in international freight logistics or related sectors such as supply chain management or port operations, or to business management qualifications.
Entry Requirements
N/A
Education Organisation 2 Organisations can assist in gaining this qualification
Developed By Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Quality Assured By New Zealand Qualifications Authority
Number 2916
Status Current
Created 2015-09-02 13:38:20.0
Next Review 2026-04-30 00:00:00.0

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