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Dusty cargo handling

Intervention Area

Environmental Protection

Nature of Training Opportunity

Opportunity to witness handling of dusty cargoes, including unloading from vessels.
Opportunity to see coal and cement handing berths subject to Environmental Protection Act control in a dock environment

Training Outcome

Familiarisation with the process of and risks attached to the transportation and handing of dusty cargoes on vessels.
Familiarisation with Environmental Protection Act control in respect of coal and cement handling berths.

Name of Training provider

Swansea Bay Port Health Authority

Contact

Bill Arnold, Deputy Director Port Health Services
Telephone: 01792 653523
Email: swansea-bay@cieh.org.uk

Learning Period required

1 day

Precluded dates

None

Specific requirements

Sturdy Footwear
Female students are advised that the wearing of trousers is advisable
A training pack detailing relevant legislation and best working practices will be provided.

Group Visit? *

No

Additional comments

Maximum of three ( 3) students per visit

Linked visits

None in this Intervention Area. See also Intervention Area – Miscellaneous

* If a group visit is indicated, booking will not be by individual students through the contact officer, but will be by the student with UWIC, on dates agreed with the local authority concerned.

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