Target group:
This programme is designed to meet the further onshore safety and emergency response training and assessment requirements for personnel working in the UK offshore oil and gas industry. It consists of further training and assessment in Helicopter Safety & Escape, Fire fighting and Self rescue and Emergency First aid.
The additional training element meets the current requirements for Mutual recognition of Basic & Refresher Safety and Emergency Preparedness training for Norway, Netherlands and Denmark.
Description:
To provide delegates with an opportunity to practice and demonstrate skills which it is not possible to practice offshore during drills, exercises and normal offshore training.
Delegates will be assessed against the learning outcomes of the OPITO standard for Further Offshore Emergency Training (FOET), and on completion continue with the additional training requirements for Mutual recognition.
, The course focuses on the following elements which delegates will be required to demonstrate their skills
and the level of knowledge and understanding of the following key areas.
Helicopter Safety & Escape
Use of Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System equipment. Practical Compressed Air Emergency escape Breathing System training. Practical emergency ditching and escape training.
Firefighting and Self Rescue
Use of hand held extinguishers. Operation of fixed hose reels. Self rescue techniques in reduced visibility and completely obscured visibility. Use of escape hoods.
Emergency First Aid
Raising the Alarm. Immediate First aid actions including ABC
Emergency Chute training
Operation, safety and practical escape training utilising escape chute