This OPITO approved course is designed for personnel working on offshore installations in tropical regions, flying in helicopters equipped with EBS and are required to transfer to and from the installation by boat.
Prerequisites
All delegates must be in possession of a valid medical certificate and a valid OPITO approved Tropical BOSIET (ER2P) or Tropical FOET (ER4PR) certificates.
Objective
During the course delegates will gain further understanding and awareness of safety and emergency response procedures while traveling to and working onboard an offshore installations.
Course content
Update on Offshore Safety (specific for Asian region)
Helicopter Emergency inclusive of E.B.S Procedures
Donning of an Aviation Lifejacket of the E.B.S
Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET)
Emergency Breathing System Exercises
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
Basic Emergency First Aid
Boat Boarding procedure, transfer methods, and practical boat transfer exercises
