This 24-hour course is designed to promote the safety, health, and welfare of portworkers and improve information dissemination on ways to sustain environment-friendly ports. It covers the identification of safety and health risks in ports to prevent accidents/incidents or reduce work-related fatalities and injuries; compliance to regulations for the implementation of safety and health programs in ports; and awareness of environmental preservation and protection in ports.

Topics:

• Introduction to Safety and Health in Ports
• Port Hazards and Risk Identification/Assessment
• Orange Book and Other SHE Regulations
• Safety Inspection and Reporting 
• Safety Procedures on Board and on Dock
• Handling of Dangerous Goods
• Environmental Awareness