This programme is designed to meet the further offshore safety and emergency response training requirements for personnel working in the offshore oil and gas industry in a tropical environment and who require additional training in Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS).
Prerequisites
- RG and CPF;
- Passport (expatriates);
- SCUBA Medical Questionnaire.
- Valid (in-date) OPITO-approved BOSIET, BOSIET (with CA-EBS), T-BOSIET, FOET, FOET (with CA-EBS) or T-FOET certificate.
Objective
To provide the delegates with the opportunity to practice and demonstrate emergency response skills which are not possible to practice during drills, exercises and emergency training offshore, additionally including the usage of a Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS).
Course content
Tropical Further Offshore Emergency Training
UNIT OIS-84 Further Helicopter Safety and Escape – Tropical:
Outcome 1 Helicopter Safety and Escape Techniques;
Outcome 2 Practical Helicopter Escape Techniques.
UNIT OIS-74 Further Firefighting and Self-rescue:
Outcome 1 Raising the Alarm and Operation of Hand-Held Extinguishers;
Outcome 2 Self-Rescue Techniques.
UNIT OIS-75 Further Emergency First Aid:
Outcome 1 Emergency First Aid;
Outcome 2 Immediate First Aid Techniques.
Additional Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System Training
UNIT OIS-276 Helicopter Emergencies:
Outcome 1 Use of Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS);
Outcome 2 Use of Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS);
Outcome 3 Practical Helicopter Escape;
Outcome 4 CA-EBS Training (In-Water).
Theory: 60 min Practice: 475 min Total Optimum Contact Time: 535 min
Technical Reference: OPITO Registration Code 5929.
Exam
Learners will be assessed against the learning outcomes specified using direct observation and verbal and written questions. Learners will be assessed using verbal questions for UNIT OIS-84 (Outcome 1), UNIT OIS-75 (Outcome 1) and UNIT OIS-276 (Outcome 1). Learners will be assessed using direct observation of practical exercises for UNIT OIS-84 (Outcome 2), UNIT OIS-74 (Outcomes 1-2), UNIT OIS-75 (Outcomes 2) and UNIT OIS-276 (Outcomes 2-4). To achieve the T-FOET with CA-EBS Training the learners will need to complete the 4 mandatory units, correctly answering all verbal questions and successfully completing all practical exercises specified.
Validity: 4 years
