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DEVELOPING NEW
TALENT IN LOGISTICS

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Our Purpose

Our training institute offers higher education and technical programmes in logistics, ports, maritime and manufacturing. We equip supply chain professionals with the skills they need to drive sustainable economic and social development across the industry.

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Our Vision

DP World Academy aims to become the region's leading logistics training centre. We develop local and international professionals with the skills the industry needs today. Our education programmes are built around real industry competencies, helping us produce qualified talent who can meet the demands of modern logistics operations.

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TRAIN AND SPECIALISE AT DP WORLD ACADEMY

DP World Academy delivers training programmes based on our global expertise and tailored to the competencies the Dominican logistics sector requires. Choose from introductory courses, technical and advanced training, certificates and executive programmes in logistics, ports, maritime, and manufacturing.
 

  • Introduction to Terminal Operations (ITO)
  • Fundamentals of Terminal Operations (FTO)
  • Supply Chain Management Principles
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer Service Operations
  • Transportation Operations
  • Lean Leadership for Supply Chain
  • Introduction to Security Standards for a Logistic Ecosystem
  • Logistic Warehouse Equipment Operator: Safety Standards
  • Certificate to Terminals Operations (CTO)
  • Commercial Executive Program (CEP)
  • Ship to Shore and RTG Crane Operator
  • Integrated Logistics and Supply Chain Executive Programme
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FLEXIBLE LEARNING OPTIONS

Trainings are given in person, in hybrid settings, and virtually, by experts from the Dominican logistics sector and DP World facilitators.

Learning

Learn at your own pace, in modules of one or three months.

Online

Easy-to-use online learning platform, compatible with mobile devices.

Teach

Interactive step-by-step modules, integrated surveys, and evaluations.

FEATURED PROGRAMMES

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Introduction to Terminal Operations (ITO)

Exploring the trends and changes that will affect our terminal operations in the near future, and learning how to capitalise on these changes.
 

This programme teaches you to:
 

  • Examine the port and terminal industry and trends.
  • Understand the principal costs involved in terminal operations, how these can differ,  and the various impacts these can have on the terminal's performance.
  • Identify strategies to influence improvement of performance of workplace safety, and how you can help promote the necessary changes.
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Certificate in Terminal Operations (CTO)

Through this course, you will develop an in-depth understanding of operational engines and their influence on the terminal's performance.
 

This programme teaches you to:
 

  • Evaluate how container yard design influences capacity and use, and identify optimisation strategies.
  • Calculate dock use and productivity, crane demand and performance.
  • Assess resource availability and implement demand based resource management.
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FREQUENTLY
ASKED

DP World Academy's introductory courses include Introduction to Terminal Operations (ITO) for beginners and Fundamentals of Terminal Operations (FTO) building core skills; ideal starting points for logistics professionals entering port and terminal environments in the Dominican Republic.

Yes, DP World Academy's specialised Ship to Shore and RTG Crane Operator training emphasises safety protocols, operational efficiency, and equipment handling standards essential for Dominican port terminals, ensuring operators meet global competency levels.

DP World Academy offers the Commercial Executive Program (CEP) to build business leadership skills, alongside the Integrated Logistics and Supply Chain Executive Program. Both sharpen strategic abilities for senior roles in Dominican supply chain and port operations.

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START YOUR JOURNEY

TRAIN & SPECIALISE AT DP WORLD ACADEMY

Located at the Port of Caucedo in the Dominican Republic, DP World Academy shares our knowledge and expertise in logistics with people who are already working in logistics and supply chain jobs, as well as graduates hoping to gain a foothold in the industry.

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