Basic Safety for Offshore Platforms and Barges Course
This course develops core safety competencies for offshore platforms and barges. Participants master BOSIET fundamentals, helicopter ditching via HUET, sea survival techniques, emergency signalling, teamwork in groups, in-water casualty management, and first aid. It ensures crews meet OPITO and SOLAS standards, enabling confident handling of real emergencies to safeguard lives and operations.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips participants with vital safety skills for offshore platforms and barges, covering helicopter travel, sea survival, and rescue operations. It teaches BOSIET principles, HUET ditching techniques, signalling methods, group survival strategies, and casualty care in water. Trainees practise post-rescue procedures, decontamination, and first aid to ensure rapid responses, regulatory compliance, and safe operations.
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Develop skills
- Offshore emergency protocols: implement BOSIET, SOLAS, and OPITO standards on location.
- Helicopter ditching survival: perform HUET escapes, bracing, and pre-ditching procedures.
- Sea survival and signalling: deploy PPE, life rafts, and visual or audible distress signals.
- In-water rescue and casualty care: organise group survival, treat hypothermia, and minor injuries.
- Platform recovery procedures: conduct musters, report incidents, and assist with decontamination.
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