Port Operation
Course
In Thornaby, Stockton-On-Tees
Description
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Type
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Location
Thornaby, stockton-on-tees
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Duration
6 Months
For employers the qualifications can: Assist with recruitment and retention. Increase efficiency and effectiveness in the workplace. Boost employee morale and motivation. Increase productivity. Help reduce accidents as NVQ covers health and safety. Demonstrate the quality of the workforce to existing and potential customers. Suitable for: The qualifications would be suitable for those seeking recognition of their competence in one or more of a wide variety of port operations related activities including general port operations, stevedoring, marine operations, passenger operations, supervision and team leading.
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Course programme
NVQ Level 2 and 3 in Port Operations
Who can take this qualification?
This qualification is for workers in the ports environment. There are no entry requirements or age restrictions for these qualifications. It is open to any candidate who has the potential to meet the requirements for the qualifications.
How does this qualification improve my career prospects?
This qualification will form a major component of Port Skills and Safety (PSS). Apprenticeship framework and will allow progression to higher levels. For example this qualification allows progression onto the Level 3 Supervision of Port Operations NVQ and relevant VRQs. This qualification could also allow progression onto other Marine NVQs and VRQs.
The Port Operations NVQs benefit both employers and employees by offering alternative pathways and choice within pathways to suit the widest possible range of needs.
What does it involve?
The learner will be assessed in their work place through naturally occurring work activity through observations and other assessment techniques.
The candidate needs to complete the required number of compulsory assessment routes plus then a number of assessment routes from their choice of pathway.
Pathways: general port operations, stevedoring, marine operations, passenger operations, supervision and team leading.
Objetives:
For employers the qualifications can:
- Assist with recruitment and retention
- Increase efficiency and effectiveness in the workplace
- Boost employee morale and motivation
- Increase productivity
- Help reduce accidents as NVQ covers health and safety
- Demonstrate the quality of the workforce to existing and potential customers.
For employees the qualifications can:
- Provide evidence of ability to do a particular job
- Help improve career development/promotion chances
- Give a sense of achievement be gained on the job
- Be completed at a time and pace to suit.
Port Operation