Dock Agent Course
Acquire mastery in the Dock Agent role within logistics operations. Efficiently plan cargo movements, oversee reefer containers and hazardous materials, coordinate cranes and trucks, manage inspections and breakdowns, and ensure safe, productive, and punctual vessel operations every time.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Dock Agent Course equips you with hands-on skills to handle container operations safely and effectively. You will learn about various container types, reefer maintenance, and regulations for dangerous goods. Additionally, you will master resource planning, crane operations, and space optimisation for seamless vessel handling. Gain expertise in coordinating with ships, authorities, and yard teams, managing inspections, equipment issues, and implementing robust safety and weather protocols to safeguard personnel, cargo, and operational efficiency.
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Develop skills
- Handle dangerous goods by following IMDG regulations, proper placarding, and segregation practices.
- Manage reefer containers including power supply, temperature monitoring, and troubleshooting faults.
- Schedule resources like cranes, trucks, and labour gangs to maximise dock efficiency.
- Optimise yard and quay layouts for better space utilisation, cargo movement, and loading/unloading sequences.
- Implement safety measures, respond to incidents, mitigate weather risks, and conduct dock inspections.
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