Marine
OPITO Offshore Lifeboat Coxswain Supplementary Fall Training (Single Fall)
duration
4 hours
Location
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Aberdeen Marine Training Centre
Cost
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£289.20 (inc VAT)
Course Overview
This course trains existing twin fall coxswain's in the operation of a single fall lifeboat, without having to complete the full 4-day initial training course.
The training supplements the requirements for existing certified coxswains who are required to be competent in more than one type of fall system.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Required!
In order to complete OPITO Offshore Lifeboat Coxswain Supplementary Fall Training (Single Fall), delegates must hold:
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In order to complete an OPITO approved Offshore Lifeboat Coxswain Supplementary Fall Training (Twin Fall) course, delegates must hold:
A valid and in-date offshore survival training certificate (BOSIET or FOET)
A valid and in-date OPITO Offshore Lifeboat Coxswain Initial Training certificate or equivalent recognised certification
Due to certain aspects of the course being potentially physically demanding and/or stressful, delegates will be required to confirm their medical fitness & physical ability to participate on this course by completing our centre medical self-screening form prior to course commencement
Course Content
Delegates completing an OPITO-approved Offshore Lifeboat Coxswain Supplementary Fall Training (Twin Fall) course will be able to;- Check the external and internal integrity of the totally enclosed motor propelled survival craft (TEMPSC)
- Remove mechanical restraints to enable launch of the TEMPSC
- Start the engine using both primary and secondary start systems
- Release the lowering launching mechanism
- Secure the hatches and turn on the air and water spray protection system
- Clear the installation on course for a safe area
- Pace alongside a vessel for transfer of personnel
- Tow another vessel Be towed by another vessel
More information
- Certification: An OPITO certificate will be issued upon successful course completion.
- Certificate validity (months): 24
- Revalidation: The course must be revalidated every 2 years.
- Items to bring: Government Issued Photographic ID eg Driver Licence or Passport
- Health prerequisites: Due to certain aspects of the course being potentially physically demanding and/or stressful, delegates will be required to confirm their medical fitness & physical ability to participate on this course by completing our centre medical self-screening form prior to course commencement
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