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Port Operative
Working with cargo and passenger ships in ports and harbours.
Summary of this apprenticeship standard
- Level
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2 (equivalent to GCSEs at grades A* to C)
- Typical length
- 12 months
- Current funding band
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Up to £8,000 per apprentice.
More information about funding - Entry requirements
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Set by employer.
- What apprentices will learn
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- cargo handling
- mooring large ships such as ferries and oil tankers
- operating specialist machinery such as cargo cranes
- directing port traffic
- health and safety practices
- Qualifications
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Before taking their end-point assessment apprentices must have:
- apprentices must have achieved level 1 English and maths (equivalent to GCSE grades 3 to 1 or D to G)
- taken level 2 English and maths (equivalent to GCSE grades 9 to 4 or A* to C)
- Professional registration
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None specified.
- End-Point Assessment
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View a list of end-point assessment organisations for this standard
Organisation Phone Number Email International Association of Maritime Institutions 0191 4474160 secretary@iami.org.uk - More Information
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has more detailed information about this apprenticeship.