About Us
Petans has been a benchmark for professional safety and survival training, across the whole energy sector, both UK and worldwide since 1975.
Employing highly qualified personnel, Petans provides courses and training locations in Norfolk and Suffolk (UK) for Offshore Survival, Firefighting, Helicopter Operations, Marine and Management of Safety.
For offshore Oil and Gas Petans offer internationally recognised courses to OPITO standards, in BOSIET basic survival training, MIST, and FOET refresher. We also train firefighting, helicopter operations, maritime and safety.
For the Offshore wind industry we provide MCA maritime training for installers, and BWEA Basic, Working at heights, and marine transfer for Operations and Maintenance / Original equipment manufacturers.
For maritime businesses we train to MCA standards from all 4 basic courses, through to advanced firefighting.
The nuclear industry also uses our facilities at our Norfolk base to train their fire teams. Our facilities are so well regarded that even the Fire Services also come to Petans for backdraught and BA training.
For construction industries - City and Guilds confined space safety for maintenance staff.
Petans are a registered charity, meaning training is always provided at best cost and we offer the Petans Bursary, grants of up to £250 to qualifying delegates. Ask for details.
Users consider Petans to be the best equipped centre of its type in Europe. We are accredited to ISO 9000/2000. ISO 14001 and OHASAS 18001.