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Course overview
The aim of the Offshore Emergency Helideck Team Member course is to provide the delegates with knowledge and skills to undertake, safely and effectively, an emergency situation on an offshore helideck. An offshore helideck emergency may vary from a minor incident up to the most serious of incidents such as a helicopter crash or fire. By the end of the course, delegates are normally certified as offshore emergency helideck crew, demonstrating their competence to work effectively during emergencies on the helideck in an offshore environment where oil and gas exploration, as well as offshore wind, usually occurs.
Target Audience
The target group for the Offshore HDA and HERTM program shall be personnel who are to be appointed to the role of an Offshore HDA.
What will I learn?
- 1. Define the key roles and responsibilities of the OEHTM.
- 2. State the main elements of the helideck emergency response plan.
- 3. Identify the types of potential offshore helideck emergencies.
- 4. Outline the general firefighting safety goals and objectives.
- 5. Explain the purpose of typical helideck emergency systems and controls.
- 6. Describe the main differences between helideck emergency responses on a main fixed or floating installation and a normally unattended installation (NUI).
- 7. Communicate effectively with the HLO and team members.
- 8. Respond appropriately to HLO directions during emergencies.
- 9. Under the HLO's direction, approach the incident area in a controlled manner, continually assessing how changes in the emergency could impact the safety of other OEHTM members.
- 10. Conduct BA operations in accordance with HLO directions and safe practices.
- 11. Perform firefighting operations effectively using fixed and mobile equipment.
- 12. Update the HLO on progress against the plan at appropriate intervals.
- 13. Under the HLO's direction, respond to non-fire helideck emergencies.
- 14. Conduct effective search and rescue operations for missing persons and casualties during emergencies.
- 15. Use correct casualty handling techniques and collaborate with the ER backup team when required.
- 16. Report to the HLO any human factors that may affect individual or team performance during the emergency (Team Learning Objective).
Requirements
- Demonstrate competence in helideck firefighting and emergency response during practical exercises.
- Pass knowledge assessments covering safety, communication, and helideck operations.
- Actively participate in all training sessions and team exercises.
- Follow safety protocols throughout the course.
- Complete the required training hours as specified by the provider.
FAQs
- 1. What is the Offshore Emergency Helideck Team Member (OEHTM) course?
The OEHTM course trains offshore personnel to respond safely to helicopter and helideck emergencies, including firefighting, search and rescue, and casualty handling. - 2. Who should take the OEHTM course?
The course is intended for personnel who are appointed or expected to work as part of an offshore helideck emergency response team. - 3. What does an OEHTM do during a helideck emergency?
An OEHTM works under the direction of the HLO to respond to emergencies, assist with firefighting, search for casualties, handle casualties and support the emergency response team. - 4. What topics are covered in OEHTM training?
Training covers helideck emergency procedures, firefighting, breathing apparatus operations, search and rescue, casualty handling, emergency systems, communication and non-fire helideck emergencies. - 5. Is practical firefighting training included in the OEHTM course?
Yes. The course includes practical exercises designed to demonstrate competence in helideck firefighting and emergency response. - 6. How long is the OEHTM course?
The Offshore Emergency Helideck Team Member course at Elite Offshore Pvt Ltd is 24 hours in duration and is delivered as offline training. - 7. What emergencies are covered in OEHTM training?
The training covers different offshore helideck emergencies, including helicopter incidents, fires and non-fire emergencies, along with search, rescue and casualty response procedures. - 8. Will I learn search and rescue and casualty handling in OEHTM?
Yes. Candidates learn effective search and rescue techniques and the correct methods for handling missing persons and casualties during an offshore helideck emergency. - 9. Is an assessment required to complete the OEHTM course?
Yes. Candidates are required to complete knowledge assessments and demonstrate their practical competence during the training exercises. - 10. Can international candidates join the OEHTM course in India?
Yes. Elite Offshore Pvt Ltd welcomes candidates from around the world. International candidates can contact the training team to confirm eligibility, course dates and arrangements for attending OEHTM training in India.
Curriculum for this course
16 Lessons
24:00:00 Hours
Module 1
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Responsibilities of the OEHTM
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Module 2
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Casualty Handling Techniques
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Module 3
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Conducting Effective Search and Rescue Operations
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Module 4
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Responding to Non-Fire Helideck Emergencies
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Module 5
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Updating HLO
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Module 6
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Effective Firefighting Operations
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Module 7
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Conducting BA
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Module 8
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Approaching the Incident Area Under HLO
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Module 9
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Appropriate Response to HLO Direction in Emergencies
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Module 10
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Effective Communication with HLO
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Module 11
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Differences in Helideck Emergency Response
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Module 12
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Helideck Emergency Systems and Controls
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Module 13
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Firefighting Safety Goals and Objectives
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Module 14
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Types of Potential Offshore Helideck Emergencies
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Module 15
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Elements of Helideck Emergency Response Plan
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Module 16
1 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Reporting Human Factors
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