Offshore Helideck Team Member

This programme is designed to meet the initial offshore training and assessment requirements for an Offshore Helideck Team Member

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The aims and objectives of the Initial Training Programme are to equip the delegate with the necessary knowledge, understanding and skills to perform the role of Offshore Helideck Team Member effectively. This will be achieved through both theoretical and practical training

Day 1 Theory: Legislation Role of Helideck Team Member Helideck Specification PPE Heli-deck Communications Dangerous Goods Pre-Planning Helideck Emergencies Helicopter Construction, Operations and Incident Hazards BA Introduction Practical: Selection and Donning of PPE Hose Management Day 2 Practical: B.A set familiarisation (Donning and Doffing) Stretcher Rescue Equipment - Casualty Handling (Including First Aid) Selection and Use of Fixed and Portable Firefighting Systems on Heli-deck B.A - Search and Rescue Exercise in Helicopter Day 3 Assessments: Maintain a state of readiness Carry out routine equipment checks Respond to emergencies Minimise loss to helicopter and platform structure Please Note As the training is delivered offshore, the practical element will not include training on live fires (This will be carried out as `dry simulations') Each training day will require approx 6hrs contact time (this does not include lunch and breaks)