Objective

The aim of the T-FOET is to provide the delegates with the opportunity to practise and demonstrate emergency response skills which are not possible to practise during drills, exercises and emergency training offshore.

Target Group

This programme is designed to meet the further offshore safety and emergency response training requirements for personnel working in the offshore oil and gas industry in a tropical environment.

Examination

OPITO approved certification for Tropical Further Offshore Emergency Training will be issued on successful completion of the training programme. The validity of the OPITO certificate is four years. Delegates should report to reception for 08.00hrs, course starts at 08.15hrs, unless otherwise stated.

Course Contents

The course focuses on the following elements: Helicopter safety & escape: Update on offshore safety specific to tropical regions. Practical Exercise for emergency ditching and escape training. Fire fighting and self rescue: Use of hand held extinguishers. Operation of fixed hose reels. Self rescue techniques in reduced visibility and complete obscured visibility. Use of escape hoods. Emergency first aid: Raising the alarm. Immediate first aid actions including ABC.