Venice celebrates the creation of the first harbour Istituto Tecnico Superiore of logistics in Italy



To Venice is born first Italian Istituto Tecnico Superiore ITS of harbour logistics. It has announced today the Marco Polo Foundation, agency participated from public institutions (Harbour Authority of Venice with own agency of formation CFLI and Metropolitan City of Venice), from trade associations (Confindustria Venice, Association Shippers of Venice, Association of Agents Marittimi and Raccomandatari), from agencies of formation (Sive Formazione and Training), from university and high schools with specialization in logistics (IUAV, Luzzatti of Mestre, Marconi of Padua and Vendramin Corner of Venice) and from enterprises of the field.

the Foundation has specified that, after the experiences of the technical institutes of Verona and Genoa respective centralized only on the earth logistics and the professions of the sea, the ITS Marco Polo of Venice is proposed to deepen the entire section of the logistics of the goods that theirs find unwind crucial own in the ports, today places tightened between the requirements of mobility via earth and sea and that, for this, the logistic chains have become the hinge of all world-wide.
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of the initiative, than joins between the new distances previewed from the alternative Ministry of the Instruction to the degree curriculums and highly professionalizing, it is to form the future experts in the field of sustainable mobility in the harbour and airport system.

the formative distance of the new ITS previews two years of school of advanced formation in which the students will carry out 2,000 hours of course having alternated lessons in classroom and at least 50% of hours of formative training near qualified companies of the logistic and harbour field. Al term of the distance and as a result of a final examination with tests established from the Ministry will be released one diploma of V valid level EQF in all Europe.

a pool of experts in the field of the logistics and the portualità and of teacher will put on of the 25 students of the school the best ones expertise in order to form the future experts of integrated logistics is side sea that side earth. The course will leave 16 November and they will carry out to Venice (Saint Marta) near the center of the CFLI - Intermodal Consortium of Logistic Formation of the Harbour Authority of Venice.

the course is directed to young recent graduates that will be able to find occupation near harbour, airport terminals and then to interpose to you, shippers, customs brokers, manifacturing enterprises of logistics, enterprises covering assignments of relief in the within of the planning, management and control of cargo handling and the relative information.

"the port and its dynamic detailed lists - it has emphasized the president of the Harbour Authority of Venice, Paolo Costa - finally become study object, but this initiative wants also to be an important acknowledgment of the value of our professionals and the excellence that work in the Venetian port of call. For a long time at this point an increase of question of formation in this specific field is found that represents also one of the more dynamic working withins. From now on the enterprises will know where to find the young people of which they need and Venice it will return to being forges of experts in the marine and harbour field like in its secular tradition".

the city council member to the Policies of the Instruction of the Region of Veneto, Elena Donazzan, has specified that the regional agency has joined to this initiative having assigned a co-financing of 152 thousand euros "that - it has evidenced - contributes to create a formative pole of excellence on the Italian territory for the benefit of a field, that harbour and logistic one that today is the first occupational pole of the province. A within destined to become still more strategic for the increase of the commercial exchanges between Europe and Asia that see Veneto in the middle of this important route".

Also the mayor of Venice has rimarcato the importance of the initiative for the city: "too much often - it has found Luigi Brugnaro - it is discussed about the necessary correspondence that it must be to us between must occupational of the formative territory and distances that this is able to offer. The port represents from always a point of reference for Venice and is its fundamental member. To put the students in the conditions for studying of the logistics - it has added the mayor - means to have an attention detail for this truth and to come encounter to a concrete requirement, with a far-sighted choice. I wish that this offer can find the consent of the basin of user and is able, own for its oneness of presence and contents, to attract young people talents also from outside, contributing to that crossing of experiences and saperi that is typical of Venice".

"We have strongly intentional the birth of the new ITS Marco Polo - the president of Confindustria Venice, Matteo Zoppas has commented - because our enterprises in order to grow and to be more competitive on the international markets need figures with an elevated managerial experience in the harbour logistics, that it is becoming a strategic field for the economy of the territory. Moreover we are convinced that it is necessary a greater involvement of the world of the enterprise in the construction of a Didactics more job oriented. The direct role that the enterprises will carry out in the formative process through the experiences of internship is a winning solution is for the students who for the enterprise".