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Offshore Radio Operators Certificate of Competence (CAA)

Offshore Radio Operators Certificate of Competence (CAA)

Course Overview

This course will teach delegates the correct terminology and phraseology to be used in communications with helicopters on an offshore helideck. The course is one of the prerequisites for an OPITO-approved offshore helicopter landing officer post. The course is a mix of theoretical and practical sessions, during which delegates will be required to demonstrate their level of knowledge and understanding of the training programme content.

Prerequisites

Prerequisites Required!
In order to complete Offshore Radio Operators Certificate of Competence (CAA), delegates must hold:
    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 delegates will;
- Have an in-depth knowledge of the correct radio procedures to be employed in the communication with helicopters offshore.
- Be able to send and relay distress and urgency communications.
- Be aware of the regulations governing radio communications.
- Be conversant with the correct terminology and phraseology used in helicopter communication

More information

  • Certification: A CAA radio operators certificate will be awarded on successful completion.
  • Revalidation: There is no revalidation requirement for this training programme.
  • Items to bring: Government Issued Photographic ID eg Driver Licence or Passport
  • 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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