Training for personnel required to serve as an Offshore and Helideck Emergency Response Team Member that meets the OPITO Standard.

Prerequisite training

• None required.  Please note to work offshore you will need to have either a current BOSIET or FOET certificate.
• OEUK Offshore Medical - in date

Course content

Delegates will participate in the following Course Programme:

• BA Set Recap & BA Board Procedures
• Site Tour
• Basic Equipment Handling
• Fire fighting/Rescue Exercise
• Confined Space Rescue Exercise
• Role and Responsibilities Of HDA / HERTM
• Preparing for an Emergency Response
• Helicopter Emergency Systems and Controls
• Helideck Equipment
• Helideck Equipment
• Hose Management   Foam and Foam Making Equipment
• Human Factors
• Helicopter Hazards and Construction
• Types Of Helicopter Emergency Response
• Breathing Apparatus and Entry Control
• Helicopter Firefighting Tactics and Techniques
• External Firefighting Exercises
• Internal and External Helicopter Firefighting Exercises Incorporating Engine Fires

Recommended refresher training

Course fees include:

• OPITO certification and registration
• Vantage registration
• Course certification in Log Book