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Beltpack Operator
Trainees will be able to operate the Beltpack locomotive at the Fraser Surrey Docks, following established safe operating practices and procedures.

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Boom
Trainees will be able to prepare and secure logs for transfer from a boom onto a vessel correctly and efficiently, following established safety precautions and practices and log boom working procedures.

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Break Bulk
Trainees will be able to handle lumber, pulp and break bulk cargo (boxes and crates, large vehicles, yacht, equipment components, etc) as part of a Regular Gang or a Specialty Gang, performing the assigned longshore duties of the Slingman, Holdman and Spares and following established safety policies & practices and general & role specific work procedures.

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Break Bulk-Steel
Trainees will be able to handle break bulk-steel cargo as part of a Regular Gang or a Specialty Gang, performing the assigned longshore duties of the Slingman, Holdman and Spares and following established safety policies & practices and general & role specific work procedures.

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Bulk Labour
Trainees will be able to unload various types of bulk commodities and complete the necessary clean-up of systems used to transport the cargo over the sites for each labourer role, following established safety policies, practices and procedures at the Neptune and Kinder Morgan terminals.

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Bulk Operator’s Training
Using equipment control panels and computer screens, trainees will be able to operate bulk handling machinery and equipment to ship and receive different bulk commodities at the Kinder Morgan Canada, Pacific Coast, Neptune, and Fibreco terminals, following established safety measures and precautions, and operating procedures for each piece of equipment.

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Compressor Car Shuttle Wagon
Trainees will be able to operate the compressor car and shuttle wagon, following established safety precautions and practices, and operating procedures.

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Container Terminal Head Checker
Trainees will be able to perform the operational duties of each of the container head checker jobs in tracking the movement of container traffic at the Centerm and Vanterm terminals using computer systems and associated equipment, following established general and site specific safety practices and precautions and operating procedures.

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Crane and Ship Gantry (Winch Driver)
Following established safety and operating practices and procedures, trainees will be able to safely and efficiently operate pedestal and ship gantry cranes on specific break bulk vessels to handle and stow a variety of cargo including pulp, lumber, steel, logs, heavy lifts, salt, wood chips, sacked or bagged cargo, and specialized project cargo.

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Dock Gantry Crane Operator Training
Trainees will be able to discharge and load container vessels at the Vanterm, Centerm, Fraser Surrey and Deltaport terminals, following safety measures, precautions, operating principles and rules that ensure the safe and efficient use of the dock gantry crane.

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Dozer
Trainees will be able to operate the dozer following established safety precautions and practices and operating procedures to push, shear, cut, and roll material ahead of the tractor at the Neptune and Fibreco terminals and on vessels transporting salt and sugar.

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Electrician Apprenticeship
Trainees will be able to install, maintain and repair many types of electrical equipment in residential, commercial and industrial establishments - in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code - in addition to installing, connecting and testing electrical wiring systems for light, heat and power.

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Excavator Operator Training
Trainees will be able to complete inspections and perform start-up, operating and shut-down procedures at the Vancouver Wharves and Neptune terminals using excavators from a number of different manufacturers, following established safety rules and precautions and operating concepts and procedures.

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Front End and Skid-Steer (Bobcat) Loaders
Following established safety practices and operating procedures, trainees will be able to safely and efficiently operate the front end and skid steer (bobcat) loaders to perform a variety of functions with different types of materials at various sites in the Port of Vancouver.

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Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprenticeship
Trainees will be able to diagnose electrical, mechanical, air and hydraulic troubles on a variety of heavy duty equipment types and make complete the required adjustments, repairs or replacements according to the manufacturer’s specifications, using the appropriate hand and power tools & specialized equipment in accordance with all safety practices and procedures.

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Heavy Lift Truck Operator
Following established safety practices, precautions and operating procedures, trainees will be able to operate three heavy lift trucks – top pick, side pick and reach stacker - to transport containers between designated blocks and street trucks or rail cars, safely and efficiently, at the Centerm and Vanterm terminals.

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Lashing
Using the appropriate tools and equipment, trainees will be able to lash and unlash containers correctly and efficiently, following established safety precautions and practices and lashing procedures, to maintain container stability onboard vessels.

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Lift Truck Operator Training
Trainees will be able to perform operational duties on different types of lift trucks and the tractor trailer unit at the Centerm, Lynterm, Vanterm and Vancouver Wharves terminals, following established safety and operating procedures.

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Loader Backhoe Operator
Following established safety practices, precautions and operating procedures, trainees will be able to operate the loader backhoe to perform a variety of functions at the Neptune terminal.

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Locomotive Engineer
Trainees will be able to perform the operational duties of the Locomotive Engineer in a safe and efficient manner at the Kinder Morgan and Neptune Bulk Terminals following established safety practices and precautions and radio and operating procedures.

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Mobile Crane Operator
Trainees will be able to operate mobile cranes at the Canada Place and Ballantye Pier terminals, following established safety precautions and practices, and operating procedures.

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Rail Mounted Gantry Operator Training
Trainees will be able to perform the main operator activities of discharging and loading, containers at Deltaport terminal, following safety measures, precautions, operating principles and rules that ensure the safe and efficient use of the Rail Mounted Gantry (RMG) crane.

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Reach Stacker
Trainees will be able to operate the reach stacker following established safety precautions and practices and operating procedures to receive, deliver, discharge and load containers.

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Red Dog Crane/120 Unloader Operator Training
Trainees will be able to complete a pre-operation inspection and perform procedures related to start-up, general operation, equipment moving and shut-down using the HMI system and following established safety rules and precautions and equipment operating procedures.

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Rubber Tire Gantry Operator Training
Trainees will be able to perform the four main operator activities of discharging, loading, receiving and delivering containers at the Vanterm and Centerm terminals, following safety measures, precautions, operating principles and rules that ensure the safe and efficient use of the rubber tire gantry crane.

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Standard Checker
Trainees will be able to perform the operational duties of the standard checker in tracking the movement of container traffic at the Lynnterm, Neptune, PCT, Coastwise and Vanterm terminals following established general and site specific safety practices and precautions and checking procedures.

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Switchman Training
Trainees will be able to perform switchman duties with limited supervision at the four waterfront sites with rail operations, following safe operating procedures and work practices pertaining to both the rail yard and the rail cars.

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Tractor Trailer Driver
Following established safety practices and precautions, trainees will be able to drive bombcarts in a safe and efficient manner to deliver and receive containers from container handling equipment at the Vanterm and Centerm terminals, without causing damage to equipment or cargo.

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Wheat Specialty Source Book
Trainees will be able to operate the PECO loader to fill ships’ holds with grain and other bulk agricultural products at all grain handling facilities in the Port of Vancouver - Cascadia, Pacific Elevators #2, Alliance Grain Terminals, Cargill, and James Richardson International - following established health and safety precautions and practices, and operating procedures.