Logistics Courses in Sharjah: Programs, Certificates and Fees
Read this page in Arabic: العربية | Last updated November 2026
Logistics courses in Sharjah start with choosing a level. For a coordinator role, the International Certificate in Logistics and Transport runs live online at AED 7,300. For a certified logistics and supply chain path, look at the Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution, an ASCM credential taught live online at AED 14,300. For a first step, Fundamentals of Shipping is free and self paced.
At a glance
- A logistics coordinator should look at the International Certificate in Logistics and Transport.
- A free course, Fundamentals of Shipping, lists about 49 hours of study.
- The Executive courses run live online; the Professional programs listed here are self paced at AED 2,199.
- Ask an advisor about a class in Sharjah, or study at the Dubai office.
Logistics and Shipping courses and fees in Sharjah (AED)
| Program | Study time | Self paced (AED) | Live online (AED) |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Diploma in Logistics and Transport | 7,500 | ||
| International Certificate in Logistics and Transport | 7,300 | ||
| Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution | 14,300 | ||
| Fundamentals of IMDG | 47 hours | 2,199 | |
| Mastering Sea Port Operations | 46 hours | 2,199 | |
| Certified Shipping and Freight Forwarding Professional | 4,400 | ||
| Mastering Strategic Shipping and Freight Forwarding | 48 hours | 2,199 | |
| Certificate in International Trading | 45 hours | 2,199 | |
| Mastering Ethics in Shipping | 45 hours | Free | |
| Fundamentals of Shipping | 49 hours | Free | |
| Certificate in Distribution and Transportation | 45 hours | 2,199 | |
| Marine Insurance & Mercantile Law | 45 hours | 2,199 | |
| Mastering Break Bulk Cargo Operations | 48 hours | 2,199 | |
| Mastering AI in Shipping and Freight Forwarding | 47 hours | 2,199 | |
| Mastering Containerisation and Shipping | 45 hours | 2,199 | |
| Mastering Freight Forwarding | 48 hours | 2,199 | |
| Shipping & Freight Forwarding | 45 hours | 2,199 |
Fees come from our course catalog and can change. They do not include the exam, so ask an advisor what it costs and confirm the format before you enroll.
Which logistics course should you take in Sharjah?
Take the course that matches your current role and the study hours you can give. The table on this page shows every fee; the lists below narrow the choice.
- New to the field: Fundamentals of Shipping, free, self paced, about 49 hours of study.
- Working in port or warehouse tasks: Mastering Sea Port Operations or Fundamentals of IMDG, self paced, AED 2,199.
- Coordinator or supervisor role: the International Certificate in Logistics and Transport, live online, AED 7,300.
- Mid level logistics or transport professional: the International Diploma in Logistics and Transport, live online, AED 7,500.
The two Executive level CILT credentials are listed for logistics and transport professionals, coordinators and supervisors. Fundamentals of Shipping is a free Foundation course.
Is there a logistics coordinator course?
Yes. The International Certificate in Logistics and Transport suits logistics coordinators, supervisors in logistics and transport and freight forwarding executives. It is a CILT credential at Executive level, taught live online, at AED 7,300.
Fundamentals of Shipping also suits logistics coordinators, and it is free and self paced.
Is there a certified logistics and supply chain professional course?
The nearest match is the Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution, an ASCM credential at Executive level, live online, AED 14,300. It suits logistics and supply chain professionals, transportation and distribution managers, and warehouse and inventory specialists.
It carries the highest fee among the logistics courses listed here. A coordinator can compare it with the International Certificate in Logistics and Transport. The exam is separate from the course fee, so ask an advisor what it costs.
Which course suits dispatch and distribution work?
The Certificate in Distribution and Transportation is the closest match. It suits distribution and transport managers, fleet and delivery operations managers, logistics coordinators and planners, and warehouse and dispatch supervisors.
It is a CILT certificate at Professional level. The course page lists about 45 hours of study, it is self paced, and it costs AED 2,199. If you are a coordinator or planner, compare it with the International Certificate in Logistics and Transport.
Why does Sharjah matter for freight and shipping work?
Sharjah has an international airport, container terminals and free zones. Pick the course that matches the work you do.
- Air cargo. Sharjah International Airport moved 204,323 tonnes of air cargo in 2025 and handled 19.48 million passengers. Mastering Strategic Shipping and Freight Forwarding suits freight forwarding professionals and logistics managers (about 48 hours of study, self paced, AED 2,199).
- Sea freight. Gulftainer holds the concession to manage, operate and develop Sharjah Container Terminal and Khorfakkan Container Terminal for Sharjah Ports, Customs and Free Zones Authority, extended for 35 years in 2023. Mastering Sea Port Operations suits terminal staff.
- Free zones. The Sharjah Airport International Free Zone sits beside Sharjah International Airport and was established in 1995 as a free trade zone. Hamriyah Free Zone was established by Emiri Decree in 1995 and offers sectors including a global logistics park. The Certificate in International Trading suits export and import managers and customs professionals (self paced, AED 2,199).
Can you find a logistics course near you in Sharjah?
You can study online from Sharjah, or ask an advisor about arranging a class locally. The Blue Ocean offices are in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh.
For a class, send an enquiry and name your course. For a company team, use the corporate enquiry form.
A short checklist
Use these steps to go from a role to a course and an enquiry.
- Write your role in one line, such as coordinator, port staff or freight forwarder.
- Choose the course for that role in the lists above.
- Open the course page and check the level, hours and AED fee.
- Read on the course page what the fee includes.
- Ask an advisor about a class in Sharjah.
Three ways to study from Sharjah
- Online: self paced, or live online classes with an instructor.
- In a class arranged locally: ask an advisor about arranging a class in Sharjah.
- At a Blue Ocean office: Dubai, Abu Dhabi or Riyadh.
| Office | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | B2505, Latifa Towers, Sheikh Zayed Road, opposite the Museum of the Future, Dubai, UAE | +971 4 314 8500 |
| Abu Dhabi | Office 1402, Al Dhaheri Building, Lulu Center, Al Danah Zone 1, Abu Dhabi, UAE | +971 2 886 4323 |
| Riyadh | 530/4, Fifth Floor, Al Akaria 2, Gate 8, Olaya, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | +966 11 260 5558 |
IATA courses run through our Authorized Training Center in Dubai.
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- Training Courses in Sharjah
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- Supply Chain Courses in Sharjah
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Frequently asked questions
Are there logistics courses near me in Sharjah?
You can study online from Sharjah, or study at a Blue Ocean office in Dubai or Abu Dhabi. An advisor can tell you whether a class can be arranged locally for your course.
Which logistics certificate suits a coordinator?
The International Certificate in Logistics and Transport suits logistics coordinators and supervisors. It is a CILT credential at AED 7,300, taught live online.
Is there a free logistics course in Sharjah?
Yes. Fundamentals of Shipping and Mastering Ethics in Shipping are free and self paced. The course pages list about 49 and 45 hours of study. Fundamentals of Shipping suits logistics coordinators and freight forwarding personnel; Mastering Ethics in Shipping suits compliance personnel and operations teams. Both are Foundation level.
Which shipping logistics courses are self paced?
All the Professional level courses are self paced at AED 2,199 each, including Fundamentals of IMDG, Mastering Sea Port Operations, Mastering Strategic Shipping and Freight Forwarding, Certificate in International Trading and Certificate in Distribution and Transportation.
