OPITO BOSIET with EBS
Course Overview
This OPITO-approved 3-day combined BOSIET includes Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET), Emergency Breathing System (EBS) and Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS). Delegates will be introduced to the specific safety issues and regimes relevant to offshore installations. The training also equips delegates with the basic emergency response knowledge and skills for travelling to and from offshore installations by helicopter, with the use of EBS and CA-EBS emergency equipment.
This course is a mix of theoretical and practical sessions, during which delegates will be required to demonstrate their level of knowledge and understanding of the training programme content.
Prerequisites
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- A valid OGUK Medical (or equivalent)
- A valid OGUK Fit to Train Assessment (declaring the participant fit or unfit).
Course Content
By the end of this BOSIET training programme, delegates will;- Have knowledge of the offshore industry incl. offshore hazards control measures, offshore safety management, how offshore safety is regulated and living and working in the offshore environment
- Understand the processes involved in helicopter travel and be competent in their ability to escape from a ditched or ditching helicopter in an emergency situation
- Have knowledge of what to do in an evacuation situation
- Understand how to respond to alarms, the systems used to achieve successful evacuation and the actions to take in the event of a water entry situation
- Understand what is meant by emergency first aid and how to assist in a first aid situation prior to arrival of the medic
- Be competent in the use of portable fire extinguishers for basic firefighting and be confident in self-rescue techniques used to successfully escape from smoke filled environment.
More information
- Certification: An OPITO certificate will be issued upon successful course completion.
- Certificate validity (months): 48
- Target audience: All personnel employed on an offshore installation or seeking employment in the sector.
- Revalidation: The course must be revalidated every 4 years.
- Items to bring: Government Issued Photographic ID eg Driver Licence or Passport, swimwear and a towel. Delegates must also bring shoes suitable for wearing in water.
- 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.
3t Training Services offer OPITO BOSIET with EBS Training. This course is designed to equip offshore workers for real life emergencies like a helicopter flip in water. This course focuses on response time, practical skills in an emergency and over all safety.
The Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) with Emergency Breathing System (EBS) are the main components to this course. It covers the training personnel need to be working offshore; this course provides any personnel with the knowledge and skills to respond effectively under different emergency circumstances. This training is especially beneficial to those how travel by helicopter to offshore installations.
You will learn:
- An overview of the safety regulations and procedures
- Detailed instruction on how to use EBS, understanding the situations where it is crucial
- Learn how to safely escape a helicopter in an emergency scenario
- Understand how to respond to alarms
- Have knowledge on portable fire extinguishers
3t Training Services exclusively offers this course in Aberdeen. It takes 3 days to complete all the aspects involved. Upon completion, personnel working offshore will be fully equipped to handle emergency situations effectively
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