Designed to meet the OPITO standard for training Offshore Helicopter Landing Officers in the control of routine offshore Helideck operations and the appropriate responses to offshore Helideck emergencies.
Prerequisite training
Possession of a current BOSIET or FOET certificate and Offshore Emergency Helideck Team Member certificate or suitable alternative. Delegates must also have Helideck experience. Prior to issue of the HLO certificate, delegates must have successfully completed the CAA Radio course.
Course content
Delegates successfully completing the course will have achieved practical knowledge of:
- Recognise and manage the special hazards associated with Offshore Helicopter
- Operations and to act to prevent incidents occurring
- Supervise the safe refuelling of helicopters on an offshore Helideck
- Co-ordinate the emergency Team in action against Helideck emergencies
- Co-ordinate rescue operations in helicopter emergencies
Recommended refresher training
Holder should undertake Further Training in line with the Oil & Gas UK Guidelines.
Course fees include
- Petans certification
- Course certification in Log Book