Opleiding: Helideck Emergency Response Team Member Further Training (OPITO)

Target group:

The HERTM Further Training course is for existing members of a helideck emergency response team who are required to revalidate their OPITO HERTM Further Training by completing training scenarios they are unable to undertake in the offshore workplace.

Prerequisites:

Learners must be in possession of a valid OPITO-approved HERTM Training Certificate or a valid HERTM Further Training certificate. Learners must also hold a valid, current offshore medical certificate or possess an operator approved medical certificate and complete an appropriate medical screening form provided by RelyOn Nutec.

Objective:

The aim and objectives of the HERTM Further Training Programme is to give HERTM’s the opportunity to practice and maintain the skills required when dealing with helicopter emergency response situations or incidents as members of an Offshore Helideck Emergency Response Team, in aspects of their role which they cannot reasonably practise offshore.

Contents:

HERTM Further Training Outcome 1: Relevant aspects of helideck operations and helicopter emergency response Outcome 2: Carry out effective emergency response to incidents on or around a Helideck Outcome 3: Use firefighting equipment correctly Outcome 4: Execute search and rescue activities