Objective

During the course delegates will learn and demonstrate to a level of competence on how to operate fire-fighting and fire protection equipment and how to deal with various fire situations on-board installations. Emphasis will be on leading and controlling fire / emergency response teams.

Target Group

This OPITO Approved course is designed for personnel designated as offshore emergency response team leaders on offshore installations.

Examination

OPITO approved certification will be issued on successful completion of the training programme. The validity of the OPITO certificate is two years. Delegates should report to the reception by 0800 hours for course commencement at 0815 hours, unless otherwise stated. RelyOn Nutec Al-Salliyah, P.O. Box 23440, Doha, Qatar

Course Contents

Offshore / Emergency Fire Response Arrangements - Fire Team Leader's Role and Responsibilities Teamwork - Leadership and Discipline - Human Behaviour under Stress Assessment - Planning, Control and Organization - Communications Procedures - Breathing Apparatus Control Procedures - Heat, Humidity and Safety of Fire Teams - Pressurized Liquids and Gas Fires - Compartmental Fire Fighting and Search and Rescue - Non-Fire Incidents - Closed Containers and Vessel Fire Fighting - Hazardous Materials