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Qualification details
Cargo surveyor
- Job DescriptionThe individual surveys safe loading, unloading and secured carriage of cargo and also values the cargo
- Originally Approved23rd NSQC - August 2019
- Last Revised-
- Code2019/TLW/LSC/3396
- SectorTransportation, Logistics & Warehousing
- NSQF LevelLevel 4
- Notional Hours340
- Accrediting BodiesLogistics Sector Skill Council
- Certifying BodiesLogistics Sector Skill Council
- Proposed Occupation
Surveying
- International Comparability
ISCO-08/3315 – Valuer and Loss Assessor (Similar to this) Similar occupations in other countries – Australia and New Zealand – code – 224512 - Valuer UK – Code – 2434 – Charted surveyors
- Progression Pathway
Professional - After completion, the person
would become a cargo surveyor and can move
to Cargo/Vessel surveyor and onwards to chief
surveyor.
Academic –
1. For a Graduate - Post-Graduation is the
next stage of progression
2. For a Diploma – Graduation is the next
stage of progression
3. For a Class XII – Diploma or
Graduation is the next stage of
progression - Planned arrangements for RPL
LSC currently undertakes RPL through the
following modes –
1. The companies outreach to LSC regarding their requirement for RPL.
LSC arranges for a trainer or a training
agency to conduct the short term RPL
programme post which, LSC member
conducts assessment and provide
accreditation/ certification for the
same
2. The training centre run RPL courses in
coordination with industry and
companies and post the course conduct
assessment and certification
3. The companies reach out to LSC
regarding RPL requirements. They
conduct their own training as per the
RPL requirements and post training
LSC reviews and provides certifications
regarding RPL
4. LSC is developing an online RPL
assessment application which will be
MCQ based test. - Qualification File LSCQ3801_Cargo Surveyor_Q File...pdf
- Supporting Documents
- Formal structure of the qualification
Title of unit or other component Mandatory/ Optional Estimated size (Hours) Level A Mandatory components Introduction Mandatory 30 LSC/N3801 Verify cargo and vessel information Mandatory 70 4 LSC/N3802 Perform cargo valuation and certify Mandatory 70 4 LSC/N9904 Maintain and monitor integrity and ethics in operations Mandatory 50 4 LSC/N9905 Follow and monitor health, safety and security procedures Mandatory 50 4 Sub Total (A) 270 Hrs B Elective/ Optional component Cargo Handler - Manual LSC/N3803 Survey containerized cargo and certify Elective 70 4 LSC/N3804 Survey liquid bulk cargo and certify Elective 70 4 LSC/N3805 Survey dry bulk cargo and certify Elective 70 4 LSC/N2307 Verify EXIM documentation Optional 70 4 Sub total B Total (A+B) 340 hrs to 550 hrs - Formal structure of the qualification