Who is the Course Aimed At?

This course is designed for individuals transported by helicopter to the workplace or working on units equipped with a helipad.

Course Goal:

The goal of the course is to provide basic knowledge of the requirements and safety principles for helicopter flights to offshore installations, both before and during the flight.

Training Description:

The training covers safety procedures on the helipad and during standard helicopter transfer. It provides knowledge on the correct use of rescue equipment used in civil aviation, including the Compress Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS), types of life belts, and transport suits.

Qualifications Obtained:

- Understanding of the principles and procedures for helicopter transport to and from offshore installations, including evacuation in emergency situations

- Knowledge of the correct use of rescue equipment used in civil aviation, such as the Compress Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS)

- Ability to enter an aviation life raft from the water

Course Completion Confirmation

Upon successful completion, delegates will receive a certificate approved by the international organization OPITO authorizing them to work on offshore installations in the oil & gas industry.

Please note that some companies may require additional or specialized certification to meet their internal competency standards. Vulcan Training strongly recommends checking specific competency or training requirements with the operator before booking a course. While Vulcan can provide guidance on general certification requirements for various geographic regions, additional training may be necessary based on local or company-specific guidelines.