Travel Safely By Boat

Travel Safely By Boat Course Overview & Training Details

This course provides delegates with a basic level of understanding and awareness of safety and emergency procedures associated with traveling by boat and safely transferring to or from an offshore installation. The aims and objectives of the Travel Safely by Boat training standard are to ensure that all personnel traveling /transferring by boat work in offshore areas. Enroll in the course today and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career.

Course Code: 209
Category: Offshore Oil & Gas

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Course overview

The "Travel Safely by Boat" course is intended for individuals who are new to traveling by boat to offshore oil and gas installations, as well as for those who are currently doing so. The course comprises both theoretical and practical sessions, to achieve the following objectives: increasing participants' awareness of the risks they may encounter and how such risks are mitigated, ensuring that they are familiar with essential safety regulations and procedures in case of emergencies, fostering a greater personal commitment to safety, promoting effective use of personal safety equipment, and providing opportunities to practice and demonstrate proper techniques for boat transfers (using simulated boat decks and installation setups)

Target Audience

This program aims to provide first-class land safety and emergency training to newcomers, as well as all personnel currently sailing and boating to offshore oil and gas installations.


What will I learn?

  • 1. Procedures for pre-boarding
  • 2. Safe boarding procedures
  • 3. Procedures while on board
  • 4. Safe disembarkation procedures
  • 5. Personnel transfer procedures
  • 6. Risks of stepping on boat fenders (entrapment and injury)
  • 7. Boat emergency procedures
  • 8. Proper donning of a marine lifejacket
  • 9. Flotation characteristics of a lifejacket
  • 10. Use of emergency equipment onboard
  • 11. Abandonment procedures
  • 12. Life buoys, Rescue tube and Man overboard procedures
  • 13. Communication equipment and procedures
Requirements
  • Participants should be 18 or older.
  • Good physical health to manage the physical demands of boat travel and emergency procedures.
  • Basic safety training or knowledge in marine environments is an advantage but not mandatory.
  • A strong interest in improving boat travel safety, personal protection, and emergency response knowledge.
  • Participants should be comfortable in water environments as some training may involve practical activities related to flotation devices and emergency drills.
FAQs
  • 1. What is the Travel Safely By Boat course?
    Travel Safely By Boat is a safety training course for personnel who travel by boat to or from offshore oil and gas installations. It covers safe boarding, boat transfers, emergency procedures and the correct use of safety equipment.

  • 2. Who should take the Travel Safely By Boat course?
    The course is suitable for new entrants and offshore personnel who regularly travel or transfer by boat to offshore installations.

  • 3. What do you learn in Travel Safely By Boat training?
    You learn pre-boarding checks, safe boarding and disembarkation, personnel transfer procedures, boat emergency response, lifejacket use and onboard emergency equipment.

  • 4. Is the Travel Safely By Boat course practical or theory-based?
    The training includes both theory and practical sessions, giving participants an opportunity to practise safe boat-transfer techniques in a simulated offshore environment.

  • 5. How long is the Travel Safely By Boat course?
    The Travel Safely By Boat course offered by Elite Offshore Pvt Ltd has a duration of 8 hours.

  • 6. Are there any prerequisites for the Travel Safely By Boat course?
    Elite Offshore lists participants as being 18 or older and in good physical health. Previous marine safety knowledge is helpful but is not mandatory.

  • 7. What safety equipment is covered in the course?
    The training covers the proper use of marine lifejackets and other emergency equipment used during boat travel, along with basic emergency and abandonment procedures.

  • 8. Does the course cover offshore boat transfer safety?
    Yes. The course specifically covers safe personnel transfers, boarding and disembarkation, hazards during transfers and practical techniques for transferring between a boat and an offshore installation.

  • 9. Can international or overseas candidates join the Travel Safely By Boat course?
    Yes. Elite Offshore Pvt Ltd welcomes candidates from around the world, with international participants able to check their eligibility, course requirements, training schedule and arrangements for attending the course in India.

  • 10. Where can I take Travel Safely By Boat training in India?
    Elite Offshore Pvt Ltd conducts the Travel Safely By Boat course as an offline training programme. Candidates can contact the training team for the latest batch dates, location and enrolment details.

Curriculum for this course
4 Lessons 08:00:00 Hours
Pre-Travel Preparations
1 Lessons 00:00:00 Hours
  • Module 1
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  • Module 2
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  • Module 3
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  • Module 4
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  • Duration: 08:00:00 Hours
  • Offline
  • Conducted in accordance with publicly available guidelines available for Offshore Oil & Gas Industry
  • Certificate Validity: 4 Years