Objective

Enable delegates to be designated to perform tasks and take on assignments in operation with helicopters in helidecks of platforms and vessels, in accordance with item 5.6.2.7 of Resolution A-1079(28) of the International Maritime Organization - IMO, Section A-VI/3 and Table A-VI/3 of the STCW Code, as amended, and chapter 6 of the Maritime Authority standard for approval of Helipads installed on ships and offshore platforms (NORMAM-27/DPC).

Target Group

Workers who are involved in helicopter operations on platforms and vessels, in accordance with item 5.6.2.7 of Resolution A-1079(28) of the International Maritime Organization - IMO, Section A-VI/3 and Table A-VI/3 of the STCW Code, as amended, and chapter 6 of the Maritime Authority standard for approval of Helipads installed on ships and offshore platforms (NORMAM-27/DPC).

Prerequisites

- RG and CPF;
- Passport (expatriate);
- Be more than eighteen (18) years old;
- Occupational health certificate (ASO) or certificate of good physical and health condition;
- Present proof of education (Have completed elementary school for BOMBAV and high school for ALPH (HLO)).
- Have a basic or advanced fire-fighting course within the last five (5) years.

Examination

Multiple choice exam with minimum passing grade of 60%.

Validity: 2 years

Course Contents

1. NORMAM-27 - 8 hours
2. Security Management and Philosophy of SIPAER - 4 hours
3. Basic Knowledge of Aerodynamics - 2 hours
4. Fire Fighting in the Helideck - 2 hours
5. First Aid of Urgency in the Helideck - 2 hours
6. HLO Activities - 6 hours
7. Familiarization of Helicopters Used in Offshore Operation - 2 hours
8. Notions of Communications - 2 hours
9. Notions of Meteorology – 2 hours
10. Practice of Fire Fighting and First Aid - 5 hours

Reserve time – 3 hours.
Exam time – 2 hours.

Legislation: Item 5.6.2.7 of Resolution A-1079(28) of the International Maritime Organization - IMO, Section A-VI/3 and Table A-VI/3 of the STCW Code, as amended, and chapter 6 of the Maritime Authority standard for approval of Helipads installed on ships and offshore platforms (NORMAM-27/DPC).