Objective

To provide basic training to delegates in awareness of the hazards encountered while working in a Petro-chemical terminal how to respond effectively and appropriately to emergencies.

Target Group

This course is designed for persons who are working in a Petro-chemical terminal and have completed the initial course.

Prerequisites

A valid (in date) certificate for Safe Operations and Emergency Response Training for Onshore Petrochemical Terminal

Examination

Delegates will be assessed against the Learning Outcomes specified in the Content Section using direct observation as appropriate.

Should a delegate encounter challenges to meet these Learning Outcomes, RON shall provide additional coaching as an opportunity to meet those requirements.

Course Contents

Delegates who successfully complete this course will acquire the following knowledge and skills:

Fire Fighting and Self Rescue Techniques
• Firefighting teams and systems within a terminal
• Personal firefighting procedures, using fire extinguishers, hose reels or fire blankets
• Personal self- rescue techniques using escape equipment that may be available in an emergency

Basic First Aid Awareness
• Basic functions of, and, how the body works
• A B C of resuscitation/CPR (theory and practical)
• Abdominal thrust (Heimlich Manoeuvre)
• Recovery Position
• Treatment of common injuries
 Bleeding
 Shock
 Breaks
 Burns
 Heat exhaustion/stroke