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Curso de Cobertura contra tormentas y huracanes en puertos

300-hour online course for storm and hurricane coverage in ports. 6 Modules with Royal Decree 300/2004 (Regulation of Extraordinary Risk Insurance), Royal Legislative Decree 2/2011 (Law of Ports of the State and the Merchant Marine) and QGIS. Assigned tutor and open enrollment.

Duration300 h
ModeHybrid
LanguageEnglish / Spanish
Start datesOctober / March
LocationEurope (Madrid)
AwardSEIUM Institute diploma
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Learning outcomes

What you will be able to do

01

Characterize the exposure of the ports to storms, storms and hurricanes.

02

Evaluate risk by combining danger, exposure and vulnerability.

03

Define prevention measures and preparation plans for severe events.

04

Structure a port insurance program with damage and interruption coverage.

05

Manage the accident and recovery of port activity.

06

Integrate business continuity into weather risk management.

07

Develop an integrating project of a coverage program for a port.

Profile

Who it's for

  • Port risk subscriber who wants to specialize in port storm and hurricane coverage.
  • Port Authority Risk Manager who wants to specialize in coverage against storms and hurricanes in ports.
  • Maritime Risk Engineer who wants to specialize in storm and hurricane coverage in ports.
  • Maritime Claims Adjuster that wants to specialize in port storm and hurricane coverage.
  • Responsible for business continuity that wants to specialize in storm and hurricane coverage in ports.
  • Maritime Insurance Broker who wants to specialize in storm and hurricane coverage in ports.
  • Graduates in engineering or science looking to enter ports and terminals.
Standards & tools

What you'll work with

  • Royal Decree 300/2004 (Regulation of Extraordinary Risk Insurance)
  • Royal Legislative Decree 2/2011 (State and Merchant Marine Ports Law)
  • ROM 0.0-01 (recommendations for maritime works)
  • ISO 22301 (business continuity)
  • PBIP Code (Protection of Vessels and Port Facilities)
  • Institute Cargo Clauses (A) 2009
  • ISO 14091 (Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment)
Syllabus

6 modules · 300 h

  1. 1.1Assets of a port and its exposure
  2. 1.2Docked ships, cranes and warehouses
  3. 1.3Merchandise in transit and stacked
  4. 1.4Docking and docking infrastructure
  5. 1.5Storm, hurricane and storm surge
  6. 1.6Wave, wind and extreme rain
  7. 1.7Vocabulary and acronyms of the field
  8. 1.8Interruption of port activity
  9. 1.9Chain effects on the logistics chain
  10. 1.10Exercise: Port Exposure Map
  1. 2.1Historical data of events and their quality
  2. 2.2Hurricane and storm models
  3. 2.3Sea level rise and sea level rise
  4. 2.4Port flood mapping
  5. 2.5Crane and equipment vulnerability
  6. 2.6Vulnerability of the merchandise according to type
  7. 2.7Accumulation of values in the enclosure
  8. 2.8Maximum loss scenarios
  9. 2.9Effect of climate change
  10. 2.10Practice: Port Loss Scenario
  1. 3.1Weather contingency plan
  2. 3.2Protocols for mooring and eviction of ships
  3. 3.3Crane anchoring and protection
  4. 3.4Withdrawal and protection of merchandise
  5. 3.5Protection of electrical installations
  6. 3.6Alert systems and activation thresholds
  7. 3.7Coordination with port authority
  8. 3.8Training and drills
  9. 3.9Review after each event
  10. 3.10Practice: Protocol of preparation before notice
  1. 4.1Material damage to facilities
  2. 4.2Stored merchandise coverage
  3. 4.3Responsibility of the port operator
  4. 4.4Interruption of activity and its calculation
  5. 4.5Removal costs
  6. 4.6Franchises and waiting periods
  7. 4.7Limits by location and aggregates
  8. 4.8Usual exclusions
  9. 4.9Required prevention conditions
  10. 4.10Practice: Design of a port program
  1. 5.1First performances after the event
  2. 5.2Expertise in a damaged enclosure
  3. 5.3Prioritization of operational recovery
  4. 5.4Damaged merchandise management
  5. 5.5Port Customer Claims
  6. 5.6Coordination with cargo insurers
  7. 5.7Claim documentation
  8. 5.8Logistics chain continuity plan
  9. 5.9Lessons and improvement of prevention
  10. 5.10Practice: Operational Recovery Plan
  1. 6.1Choice of the port and its activity
  2. 6.2Exposure and accumulation map
  3. 6.3Loss scenario
  4. 6.4Prevention and Preparation Plan
  5. 6.5Insurance Program Design
  6. 6.6Claim management protocol
  7. 6.7CONTINUITY PLAN
  8. 6.8MONITORING INDICATORS
  9. 6.9Project memory
  10. 6.10Defense of work
Methodology, software & labs

How you'll learn

100% online training on the SEIUM campus, with downloadable material, recorded classes and assigned technical tutor. No fixed schedules: the student advances at his own pace within the call, which allows him to make it compatible with the work.

Each module combines theory, guided reading of the original norm and applied exercises. The work software is QGIS, Moody’s RMS RiskLink, Advanced Excel, Power BI, in free, academic or evaluation versions. Trials are studied on actual terminal vulnerability assessment procedures, hurricane preparation plans, business interruption loss analysis. The evaluation is continuous by module plus the final integrator project.

Laboratorios acreditables(EN ISO/IEC 17025) with Rotor bench, EMC/Lightning Pre-Compliance, HIL/SIL, Vibrations/Acoustics.
TFM orientado a evidencia:Safety case, PLAN TEST, Compliance Dossier And operating limits.
Mentorado por industria:Faculty with experience in THE FORMATION, , EVTOL/UAM and flight test.
Modalidad flexible(hybrid/online), International cohorts And support of SEIUM Career Services.
Ethics and security:Focus safety-by-design, cyber-OT, i said and fulfillment as pillars.
Capstone project

Build it end to end

Your final project follows the real engineering workflow, step by step, reviewed by your tutor.

Choice of the port and its activity

Caracterizar la exposición de los puertos a tormentas, temporales y huracanes.

Exposure and accumulation map

Evaluar el riesgo combinando peligrosidad, exposición y vulnerabilidad.

Loss scenario

Definir medidas de prevención y planes de preparación ante eventos severos.

Prevention and Preparation Plan

Estructurar un programa de seguros portuario con coberturas de daños e interrupción.

Insurance Program Design

Gestionar el siniestro y la recuperación de la actividad portuaria.

Career opportunities

Where this takes you

Suscriptor de riesgos portuariosGestor de riesgos de autoridad portuariaIngeniero de riesgos marítimosAjustador de siniestros marítimosResponsable de continuidad de negocioCorredor de seguros marítimos
Admissions & scholarships

Requirements

  • No prior degree required.
  • Internet connection and a computer capable of running the software of the program.
  • Sufficient level of Spanish to continue reading technical regulations.

Ready to start?

Send your application today. Our admissions team replies within 72 hours with your study plan and funding options.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

The program is 300 total hours spread over 3 to 5 months. That is between 10 and 15 hours per week on average, compatible with full working hours.

It works with QGIS, Moody’s RMS RiskLink, Advanced Excel, Power BI. Free, academic or evaluation versions are used, and the tutor indicates the free alternative when it exists.

SEIUM's own diploma by passing the continuous evaluation and the integrative project. It is own training, not an official title of the Ministry.

Yes. The modules passed in a course or diploma in the same area validate in the higher program. Consult the validation policy when enrolling.

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