Certificate in Naval Architecture 2014 is a course that offers an introduction to naval architecture.
For anyone with a professional or personal interest in the design of ships, the Certificate in Naval Architecture 2014 will:
- Introduce principal areas of knowledge
- Examine the role of the Naval Architect
- Clearly explain the fundamental tools, techniques and principles of naval architecture
- Study the challenges imposed by the marine environment, and how these shape the design of ships
- Provide knowledge of the science involved in naval architecture including hydrostatics, hydrodynamics and materials
- Explain essential ship operations, components and technology which must be considered in design
- Establish the framework of rules, regulations and standards within which naval architects work
- Demystify the processes of ship design and construction
