Part Time Cargo Handling in Ports
Vocational qualification
In Hull
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Hull
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Duration
1 Day
The course is suitable for anyone whose job involves either directly or indirectly the handling of cargo.It may be taken as a refresher course for experienced operatives, or it may be taken as a basic induction course for new operatives, or those who are thinking of working as a cargo handler.
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About this course
This is an open-access qualification and no prior qualifications are required. However, a reasonable level of literacy and numeracy will be required to be successful.
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Course programme
Cargo Handling in Ports
Course Details
The course is suitable for anyone whose job involves either directly or indirectly the handling of cargo.It may be taken as a refresher course for experienced operatives, or it may be taken as a basic induction course for new operatives, or those who are thinking of working as a cargo handler.
Qualifications required:
This is an open-access qualification and no prior qualifications are required. However, a reasonable level of literacy and numeracy will be required to be successful.
Course length:
1 Day
Venue:
The courses are delivered at one of Team Humber's
Start Date:
Regular courses are scheduled throughout the year
Course hours:
9am - 5pm
Additional info:
Successful candidates will receive a certificate accredited by IOSH, the Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and 'endorsed' by Associated British Ports, the UK's leading ports business and Team Humber, the Group Training Association for the Humber Ports.
Progression:
For those already working as a port operative, a NVQ Level 2 Port Operations would be appropriate,with an IOSH Managing Safely Course or an NVQ Level 3 Supervision of Port Operations ideal for those port operatives who have supervisory responsibilities.
For those who looking to work as a port operative, progression would be to take a basic forklift course, which would then give the individual the basic qualifications to be able to work as a port operative. Introductions to prospective employers can be given to successful candidates.
Session times:
9am-5pm
Days running:
Usually Tuesdays or Fridays
Part Time Cargo Handling in Ports