The instructional methodology used included case studies, group work and role-playing, which generated great interest and participation from the students, especially considering that the same level within the organizational structure Nicaraguan port covering the apex of it.
example is the active participation of its general manager Oma r Morales Barrantes, who is seen in the photo below intervening in a role playing exercise using lateral thinking techniques along with five other port managers .
Among the current cases analyzed included the discovery of a container containing cobalt-60 as a source of ionizing radiation with a likely explosion in the port of Genoa and the ensuing tsunami earthquake that hit Japan in general and the Fukushima nuclear plant in particular, in relation to exports from that country to Central America.
The final comments of the students were flattering and have been generally expressed the desire to continue participating in such activity.
note is the importance given to the event by the Executive Chairman of the EPN, Mr. Virgilio Silva, who attended both the ceremony Opening as the closing ceremony of the course and presentation of certificates, accompanying Mr. Otto Noack, Executive Director and Mr. Darling COCATRAM Rojas Mendoza, Director of Training COCATRAM.
Our instructor also grateful to Mr. Carlos Molina Avellán in his capacity as coordinator of the course for the logistical support received and congratulated the organizers for the place chosen as the National School of Hospitality and Tourism provided a comfortable living room and a food service class international. ATAS
demonstrates once again that current training programs, professional instructors and support of organizations such as COCATRAM and EPN can achieve satisfactory results with a formidable synergy.
