Objective

During the course delegates will gain further understanding and awareness of emergency response procedures on offshore installations and the safety procedures associated with traveling by boat and safely transferring to or from an offshore installation.

Target Group

This OPITO approved course is designed for all personnel working on offshore installations and are required to travel by boat.

Prerequisites

All delegates must be in possession of a valid medical certificate and a valid OPITO approved BOSIET (ER1P) or FOET (ER3PR) certificate.

Examination

Not Applicable

Course Contents

Helicopter Emergency Procedures


Donning of Helicopter Survival Suit and Aviation Lifejacket

Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET)

Emergency Breathing System Exercises (EBS)

In - Water Survival Techniques

Helicopter Winching

Fire Extinguisher Training

Fire Blanket / Small Bore Fire Hose Reel

Self Rescue using Smoke Hood

Self Rescue using Escape Type Breathing Apparatus

Boat Boarding procedure, transfer methods, and practical
boat transfer exercises

Basic Emergency First Aid