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Apply knowledge of marine terminology and port procedures

Apply knowledge of marine terminology and port procedures

Unit of competency
National Code
MARB026
State Code
AWK89
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
24/02/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Field of Education
120505 - Work Practices Programmes
Original Release Date
05/08/2016
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to develop, apply and maintain a knowledge of the maritime industry and port and terminal procedures. This unit applies to people working in the maritime industry as a Linesperson.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Undertake research
  • 1.1 Sources that provide accurate and current information about the maritime industry are identified and accessed
  • 1.2 Relevant information about characteristics and structure of the maritime industry is collected and documented
  • 1.3 Roles of relevant professional associations, industry bodies, unions and regulators are identified and recorded
  • 1.4 Information is organised and stored in an easily accessible format and is applied in day to day work
2 Identify relevant marine terminology
  • 2.1 Marine terms and terminology are obtained and recorded
  • 2.2 Typical terminology used by an organisation is identified and the meaning of each is explained
  • 2.3 Terminology relevant to the organisation is discussed with team members and supervisor
  • 2.4 Terminology is reviewed, documented and applied in day to day work
3 Provide an overview of port and terminal procedures
  • 3.1 Port and terminal procedures are obtained, interpreted and clarified as required with relevant personnel
  • 3.2 Similarities and differences between various ports and terminal procedures are outlined, and advantages and disadvantages of each are explained and documented
  • 3.3 Duties of port and terminal personnel are identified
4 Maintain industry knowledge
  • 4.1 Relevant information, terminology and procedures are reviewed regularly and any changes are identified and applied in day to day work
  • 4.2 Arrangements for keeping up with changes and maintaining up to date knowledge are established and applied
  • 4.3 Emerging accepted trends are applied and changes affecting the organisation are reviewed and incorporated into day to day work activities
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODO37 MARB054 Apply marine terminology and port procedures Unit of competency