Survival

OPITO HUET EBS

OPITO HUET EBS

Course Overview

This course provides delegates with the knowledge, skills and confidence to respond appropriately in the event of a helicopter ditching offshore. The course is a mix of theoretical and practical sessions. Delegates will be required to demonstrate their level of knowledge and understanding of key areas during this training course.

Prerequisites

Prerequisites Required!
In order to complete OPITO HUET EBS, delegates must hold:
    A valid OGUK Medical (or equivalent). 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

Course Content

By the end of this training programme the delegate will;
- Understand the key principles behind the use of the emergency breathing system (EBS) and be able to use one with confidence in a water environment.
- Understand the actions to take during a surface evacuation into an aviation raft.
- Be competent in their ability to escape from a ditched helicopter in a submerged emergency situation using the emergency breathing system (EBS).
- Be able to board an aviation raft successfully from an in- water situation

More information

  • Certification: An OPITO certificate will be issued upon successful course completion.
  • Certificate validity (months): 48
  • Target audience: The course is aimed at any personnel travelling to oil and gas installation/facilities via helicopter.
  • Revalidation: The course must be revalidated every 4 years.
  • Items to bring: Government Issued Photographic ID eg Driver Licence or Passport Swimwear A Towel Shoes appropriate for 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

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