Port Handling Course
This course delivers practical training in port operations, focusing on mixed cargo planning, container handling, equipment use, safety measures, and quick incident management. Develop abilities to improve quay productivity, safeguard resources, and ensure smooth, timely, and secure transport activities in dynamic port settings.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in planning and managing container vessel operations effectively. Cover ship layouts, yard strategies, cargo sequencing for mixed loads, and vital performance metrics to enhance output. Excel in operating cranes, reach stackers, tractors, and forklifts safely, while using checklists, documentation, and protocols for incidents, weather challenges, and unique cargoes.
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Develop skills
- Plan mixed cargoes by sequencing loads, reefers, and oversized items for swift vessel turnarounds.
- Operate port machinery like STS cranes, reach stackers, forklifts, and tractors with full safety compliance.
- Master quay safety through PPE enforcement, hazard mitigation, and weather restriction protocols.
- Respond rapidly to incidents such as twistlock issues, reefer malfunctions, and cargo damages.
- Leverage TOS data, track KPIs, and follow checklists to optimise overall port performance.
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