In the first quarter 2019, Training Center of Marine Recruiting Agency (MRA) trained 248 blue-collar workers including 194 people who completed the programmes of basic professional training and 54 people who completed the programmes of additional professional training. More than a half of the trainees – 129 people – obtained new professions.
Among the most popular courses of basic professional training were “dock engineer” and “slingsman” selected by 115 people, up 7% year-on-year. When it comes to additional professional training, the highest demand was for “basics of fire safety” mastered by 39 people.
All in all, Marine Recruiting Agency has developed over 50 training packages basic professional education programme including training, retraining and advanced professional training of dock engineers, slingsmen, crane operators, tallymen, mooring men, operators of port and road-building vehicles. Additional professional programme offers training covering labour safety, basics of fire safety, safety of working at height.
