GJ6V 22 (Port Operations) at SCQF Level (2)

Structure
To attain the qualification candidates must complete 11 Units in total. This comprises:

2 Mandatory Units
9 Optional Units

Please note the table below shows the SSC identification codes listed alongside the
corresponding SQA Unit codes. It is important that the SQA Unit codes are used in all your
recording documentation and when your results are communicated to SQA.

Mandatory Units : Candidates must complete 2 Units from this group

SQA SSC code Title SCQF SCQF
code level credits
H76Y 04 PSSPO109.1 Work Safely 4 4

Develop Productive Working Relationships

H770 04 PSSPO113.1 5 3
with Colleagues

Optional Units : Candidates must complete no more than 2 Units from this group A
SQA SSC code Title SCQF SCQF
code level credits
H771 04 PSSPO109.2 Work Safely with Dangerous Cargo 5 4

H772 04 PSSPO109.3 Work Safely near Water 5 4

H773 04 PSSPO109.4 Work Safely when Alone 5 3

H774 04 PSSPO109.5 Work Safely at Heights 4 4

H775 04 PSSPO109.6 Work Safely in Confined Spaces 5 4

H776 04 PSSPO109.7 Maintain Security in Ports 4 3

Optional Units : Candidates can complete up to 4 optional units from this group B if
none taken from group A
Undertake Port Health, Safety and
H777 04 PSSSPO107.6 6 5
Security Inspections

H778 04 PSSPO110.1 Respond to Emergency Situations 5 4

H779 04 PSSPO110.2 Respond to a Pollution Incident 5 5

H77A 04 PSSPO110.3 Administer Emergency First Aid in Ports 5 4

Respond to Emergency Situations Aboard

H7A7 04 PSSPO110.4 5 4
Vessels

Maintain Environmental Good Practice

H77B 04 PSSPO114.4 4 3
within Ports

H77C 04 PSSPO114.1 Manage own Resources 6 4

Give Customers a Positive Impression of

H77D 04 PSSPO108.1 5 3
Yourself And Your Organisation

Optional Units : Candidates must complete 5 optional units from this group C

H77E 04 PSSPO101.1 Check, Mark and Record Cargo 5 4

H77F 04 PSSPO101.2 Secure Cargo 4 3

Transfer Loads through Slinging and

H77G 04 PSSPO101.3 4 4
Signalling

H77H 04 PSSPO101.4 Load and Unload Cargo Transport Units 5 4

H77J 04 PSSPO101.5 Receive, Store and Dispatch Cargo 5 4

H77K 04 PSSPO101.6 Handle Loads Manually 5 3

Support Cargo Handling Operations

H77L 04 PSSPO101.7 5 4
Associated with Ro/Ro Vessels

Operate Equipment for Moving Bulk

H77M 04 PSSPO101.8 4 3
Liquids

Move Loads using Mobile Lifting

H77N 04 PSSPO102.1 5 7
Equipment

Move Containers using Shore Based

H77P 04 PSSPO102.2 5 7
Lifting Equipment

H77R 04 PSSPO102.3 Lift And Position Loads by Crane 5 7

H77S 04 PSSPO102.4 Transfer Loads using Ship's Gear 5 4

Handle Dry Bulk Cargo using Automated

H77T 04 PSSPO102.5 5 5
Equipment

H77V 04 PSSPO102.6 Trim and Clean out Dry Bulk Cargo 5 5

H7A8 04 PSSSPO105.1 Plan and Implement a Lifting Plan 6 8

H77W 04 PSSPO103.1 Drive Shore Based Tractor Units 5 5

Drive Tractor Vehicles Within Ro/Ro

H77X 04 PSSPO103.2 5 6
Vessels

H780 04 PSSPO103.3 Drive Light Vehicles On and Off Ro/Ro 5 6

 Vessels

H781 04 PSSPO104.1 Handle Port Craft 6 8

H782 04 PSSPO104.2 Navigate Port Craft 6 7

H783 04 PSSPO104.3 Handle Unpowered Craft 6 8

H784 04 PSSPO105.1 Berth Vessels 4 3

H785 04 PSSPO105.2 Position Access Equipment on Vessels 4 3

H786 04 PSSPO105.3 Fuel Vessels 4 5

H787 04 PSSPO114.3 Operate Radio Equipment 4 4

H789 04 PSSPO114.2 Use IT Systems 4 3

H78A 04 PSSPO106.1 Position Moorings and Lay Buoys 4 4

Maintain Clear Channels and Water

H78B 04 PSSPO106.2 4 5
Areas

H78C 04 PSSPO106.3 Establish Water Depths 4 5

H78D 04 PSSPO107.1 Operate Lock Systems 4 4

H78E 04 PSSPO107.2 Operate Bridges 4 3

H78G 04 PSSPO108.2 Control Vehicle Movements 5 3

H78J 04 PSSPO108.3 Resolve Customer Service Problems 4 3

Transfer Passengers to/from Small

H78K 04 PSSPO108.4 5 3
Vessels

H78L 04 PSSPO108.5 Process Travel Documents 4 3

H78M 04 PSSPO108.6 Process Baggage 4 3

Plan and Coordinate the Routine

H78N 04 PSSPO111.1 5 4
Maintenance of Port Plant and Equipment

Undertake Basic Maintenance and

H78P 04 PSSPO111.2 5 4
Servicing of Vehicles

H78R 04 PSSPO111.3 Maintain Marine Equipment 5 4

5 4
Undertake Minor Repairs to Port
H78S 04 PSSPO111.4
Infrastructure

H78T 04 PSSPO112.1 Provide Leadership for your Team 6 6

H78V 04 PSSPO112.2 Allocate and Check Work in your Team 6 6

Liaise and Develop Professional Working

H78W 04 PSSPO113.2 5 3
Relationships with Third Parties