Port Operations (Team Leading)

Level 2

Awarded by The Scottish Qualifications Authority

Accredited from 26 July 2006to 31 July 2011
Group award number: G8AE 22
Standards

This SVQ is based on standards developed by British Ports Industry Training. British Ports Industry Training represents a wide variety of people working in a broad range of occupations with the ports, terminals and stevedoring companies.

For further information, please contact the SQA web site.

Structure of the SVQ

The way the SVQ is made up is shown below. The unit title appears in bold and the elements that make up each unit are listed under the unit title.

Mandatory units

Candidates must complete all of these units:

F0DC 04

Take Action To Reduce Risks To Health And Safety Within A Port Environment

1Take action to reduce risks to health and safety within a port environment

F0C5 04

Maintain Security In Ports

1Maintain security in ports

DR73 04

Provide Leadership For Your Team

1Provide leadership for your team

DR3W 04

Allocate And Check Work In Your Team

1Allocate and check work in your team

Optional units

Candidates must also complete five of the following units, in addition to the mandatory units:

Group A (Health, safety and the environment) (at least two units from this group but no more than three)

F0DW 04

Work Safely With Dangerous Cargo

1Work safely with dangerous cargo

F0DT 04

Work Safely Near Water

1Work safely near water

F0DB 04

Survive In The Water

1Survive in the water

F0DV 04

Work Safely When Alone

1Work safely when alone

F0DN 04

Work Safely At Heights

1Work safely at heights

F0DP 04

Work Safely In Confined Spaces

1Work safely in confined spaces

F0DL 04

Undertake Safety Inspections

1Undertake safety inspections

F0D8 04

Respond To Shore-based Emergency Situations

1Respond to shore-based emergency situations

F0D5 04

Respond To A Pollution Incident

1Respond to a pollution incident

F0AR 04

Administer First Aid

1Administer first aid

F0D7 04

Respond To Emergency Situations Aboard Vessels

1Respond to emergency situations aboard vessels

F0C1 04

Maintain Environmental Good Practice Within Ports

1Maintain environmental good practice within ports

Group B (Managing yourself and your working relationships) (at least one unit from the following group but no more than two)

D3XB 04

Give Customers A Positive Impression Of Yourself And Your Organisation

1Give customers a positive impression of yourself and your organisation

DR4A 04

Develop Productive Working Relationships With Colleagues

1Develop productive working relationships with colleagues

F0BW 04

Liaise And Develop Professional Working Relationships With Third Parties

1Liaise and develop professional working relationships with third parties

DR64 04

Manage Your Own Resources

1Manage your own resources

Group C (Port-specific activities) (at least two units from this group but no more than four)

F0AV 04

Check And Mark Cargo

1Check and mark cargo

F0D9 04

Secure Cargo

1Secure cargo

F0DD 04

Transfer Loads Through Slinging And Signalling

1Transfer loads through slinging and signaling

F0BY 04

Load And Unload Cargo Transport Units

1Load and unload cargo transport units

F0D4 04

Receive, Store And Despatch Cargo

1Receive, store and despatch cargo

F0BS 04

Handle Loads Manually

1Handle loads manually

F0DA 04

Support Cargo Handling Operations Associated With Ro/Ro Vessels

1Support cargo handling operations associated with ro/ro vessels

F0CE 04

Move Loads Using Lift Trucks

1Move loads using lift trucks

F0CD 04

Move Containers Using Shore-based Lifting Equipment

1Move containers using shore-based lifting equipment

F0BX 04

Lift And Position Loads By Crane

1Lift and position loads by crane

F0CP 04

Plan And Implement A Lifting Plan

1Plan and implement a lifting plan

F0DF 04

Transfer Loads Using Ship’s Gear

1Transfer loads using ship’s gear

F0BR 04

Handle Dry Bulk Cargo Using Automated Equipment

1Handle dry bulk cargo using automated equipment

F0BG 04

Drive Shore-based Tractor Units

1Drive shore-based tractor units

F0BH 04

Drive Tractor Units With Ro/Ro Vessels

1Drive tractor units with ro/ro vessels

F0BF 04

Drive Light Vehicles On And Off Ro/Ro Vessels

1Drive light vehicles on and off ro/ro vessels

F0BE 04

Drive Heavy Vehicles On And Off Ro/Ro Vessels

1Drive heavy vehicles on and off ro/ro vessels

F0DH 04

Trim And Clean Out Dry Bulk Cargo

1Trim and clean out dry bulk cargo

F0CH 04

Operate Equipment For Moving Bulk Liquids

1Operate equipment for moving bulk liquids

F0BT 04

HandlePort Craft

1Handle port craft

F0CF 04

Navigate Port Craft

1Navigate port craft

FOBV 04

Handle Unpowered Craft

1Handle unpowered craft

F0AT 04

Berth Vessels

1Berth vessels

F0CV 04

Position Access Equipment On Vessels

1Position access equipments on vessels

F0BN 04

Fuel Vessels

1Fuel vessels

F0CW 04

Position Moorings And Lay Buoys

1Position moorings and lay buoys

F0C0 04

Maintain Clear Channels And Water Areas

1Maintain clear channels and water areas

F0BM 04

Establish Water Depths

1Establish water depths

F0CJ 04

Operate Lock Systems

1Operate lock systems

F0CG 04

Operate Bridges

1Operate bridges

F0B7 04

Control Vehicle Movements

1Control vehicle movements

D3XE 04

Resolve Customer Service Problems

1Resolve customer service problems

F0DG 04

Transfer Passengers To/From Small Vessels

1Transfer passengers to/from small vessels

F0CY 04

Process Travel Documents

1Process travel documents

F0CX 04

Process Baggage

1Process baggage

F0CN 04

Plan And Coordinate The Routine Maintenance Of Port Plant And Equipment

1Plan and coordinate the routine maintenance of port plant and equipment

F0DJ 04

Undertake Basic Maintenance And Servicing Of Vehicles

1Undertake basic maintenance and servicing of vehicles

F0C2 04

Maintain Marine Equipment

1Maintain marine equipment

F0AW 04

Clean And Maintain Port Craft

1Clean and maintain port craft

F0DK 04

Undertake Minor Repairs To Port Infrastructure

1Undertake minor repairs to port infrastructure

F0CM 04

Operate Radio Equipment

1Operate radio equipment

F0CL 04

Operate Marine Radar Equipment

1Operate marine radar equipment

F0C4 04

Maintain Records Regarding The Movement Of Cargo

1Maintain records regarding the movement of cargo

F0C3 04

Maintain Records Of Vessel Movements

1Maintain records of vessel movements

DJ54 04

Use IT Systems

1Use IT systems

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