In January-March 2018, the Training Center of Marine Recruiting Agency LLC (MRA, part of UCL Holding) graduated 398 specialists.
The most popular were the programmes of basic professional training with “slingsman”, “mooring man” and “dock engineer” courses selected by 153 students, 8.5% more as compared with the same period of the previous year.
The number of graduates under the programmes of additional professional training focused on labour safety has doubled. In particular, 104 persons upgraded their skills in labour safety, fire safety and work at height safety.
Meanwhile, the demand for retraining in road-building has reduced by a half to 20 students.
In the reporting period, legal entities most frequently applied for having their personnel retrained under “crane operator” and “slingsman” courses, private persons – for training under the course of “off-highway vehicle driving, АIII category”.
High interest to this job is explained by the following: AIII category and tractor driver / machine operator certificate let the graduates operate self-propelled vehicles like mine dump trucks, dump trucks, aerodrome and port vehicles.
In the 3-month period, MRA performed methodical upgrading of some educational programmes according to its partners’ individual requirements. Among them is “operation of drilling and ripping equipment” for Rosterminalugol JSC and “tallyman” for RSPI Dudinka Job Center.
Marine Recruiting Agency LLC is a recruiting company representing interests of transport logistic, construction and other companies of North-Western region in sphere of recruiting, training and provision of temporary personnel. MRA was established in 2001 and is a subsidiary Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg JSC. Since January 01, 2016 the company has been accredited by Federal Service on Labour and Employment for performing the activities related to provision of personnel.
The Agency has its own Training Centre with its own technical infrastructure. Its functions are primary training, re-qualification and advanced training on the basis of various educational programmes.
Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg JSC (a company of UCL Port – stevedoring division of the International transportation group UCL Holding) is the largest operator, rendering services on handling of all types of dry cargoes at Big Port St. Petersburg It operates modern multipurpose specialized terminals for handling of general and bulk cargoes and specialized terminals for ro-ro cargoes and containers.