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MACDONNELL places for people

MacDonnell is a firm of professionals who create exceptional places for people to live, learn, work and play. Specializing in innovative engineering, management consulting and Maritime Security Training and Risk Management.  MacDonnell takes an interdisciplinary approach to projects, inspired by its belief that people are what matter.

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ADOPTING INNOVATIVE IDEAS

Whether it is research and development, the introduction of new design in civil engineering, Structural Health Monitoring, Corrosion Free Bridge Decks, or the design of bridges, ports and civil infrastructure, the expertise and services we have to offer come from our highly qualified people, our extensive list of successful projects, and an unparalleled commitment to our clients.  

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RISK MANAGEMENT CONSULTING

MacDonnell Security Risk Management provides a wide range of comprehensive Security Solutions to ensure you remain compliant with MTSR/DFSR Regulations. We combine extensive risk management knowledge and industry operational experience to assist you with identifying and managing your risks while maintaining efficiency.

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PORT, SHIP & FERRY MARITIME SECURITY TRAINING

MacDonnell provides training and risk management solutions to meet the needs of our clients from coast to coast. Cost-effective and timely training programs which help you meet the objective of remaining abreast of regulatory changes, best practices in the industry, and changing technology and security requirements.

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CPE CERTIFIED PORT EXECUTIVE ™ PROGRAM

The only program of it's kind in North America is a making a difference in the management and competitiveness of North American ports. The CPE Certified Port Executive Program gives participants the tools and knowledge to make their organization more competitive.

CPE Certified Port Executive ™ | Print |

boardroom-2"Being relatively new to the Port industry, the Certified Port Executive Program enabled me to fast-track my development and knowledge so that I could be a much more effective Port executive with greater understanding of the transportation system as well as the operations of ports, vessels and marine terminals. I refer to the course material often in my business life."

Jeff Burton, CPE 2011, Port Metro Vancouver

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

cpe3The CPE Certified Port Executive Program™ will give participants tools and knowledge to make their organization more competitive. This five day course is designed to provide participants with a professional education opportunity related to the transportation system and operations of ports, vessels and marine terminals.

Through this program, you will have the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of the marine transportation system, port and terminal management and administration. The course covers rapidly changing regulations and requirements that affect ports, marine facilities, intermodal transportation providers, vessels, and many diverse service providers.

THIS COURSE WILL COVER

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  • Knowledge of the marine transportation system and operations
  • Port governance, port authorities and organizations
  • Recognizing types of vessels and their uses
  • Port and terminal management
  • Roles of port professionals
  • Managing communications, media, port and terminal administration
  • Emerging requirements and regulations that affect ports, marine facilities and vessels
  • Managing risks and threats in the port environment
  • The scope of port security and safety plans
  • Comparing various methods of cargo storage and handling
  • Examining harbour geography and aids to navigation
  • Preparing a strategic plan, master plan and business plan

COURSE OUTLINE

DAY 1

  • Module 1 - The Worldwide Transportation System
  • Module 2 - The Port Industry
  • Module 3 - Port Governance and Management

DAY 2

  • Module 4 - The Marine and Intermodal Terminal
  • Module 5 - The Harbour and the Port
  • Module 6 - Marine Terminal Operation
  • Module 7 - Cargo Management
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DAY 3

  • Module 8 - Transportation Pricing
  • Module 9 - Regulatory Requirements and Legal Issues
  • Module 10 - Tariffs, Terminal Regulations and Operating Plans
  • Module 11 - Safety and Security

DAY 4

  • Module 12 - Emergency Planning and Response
  • Module 13 - Business Development and Marketing
  • Module 14 - Property and Facility Management
  • Module 15 - Administration and Finance

DAY 5

  • Module 16 - Public and Media Relations
  • Module 17 - Strategic and Master Planning
  • PRACTICAL EXERCISE

WHO REGULARLY ATTENDS

  • Port Stakeholders_EventAuthority Directors and Executives
  • Terminal Management
  • Port Stakeholders including Municipal,
  • Provincial and Federal Government Officials
  • Shipping Company Agents
  • International Transportation Companies
  • Importers and Exporters
  • Maritime Lawyers, Insurers, Regulators
  • Engineering Professionals
  • Maritime Health and Safety, Security and
  • Environment Professionals
  • Dockyard, Navy, and Military Personnel
  • Coast Guard Officials
  • Intermodal, Global, and Marine Organizations
 

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CPE DATES

Philadelphia - June 4-8, 2012
Vancouver - October 8-12
Ottawa - November 12-16