T-FOET with Shallow Water CA-EBS 5929

Objective

The objectives of the Tropical FOET with Shallow Water CA-EBS program are to:

a) Demonstrate, in a simulated environment, that they can use the safety equipment and follow procedures in preparing for and during helicopter emergencies with particular focus on escaping from a helicopter following ditching.
b) Demonstrate that they can use basic firefighting equipment effectively, and use self-rescue techniques in low visibility and completely obscured visibility situations e.g. smoke filled areas.
c) Demonstrate that they can perform basic first aid.
d) Ensure learners are familiar with the use of the Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CAEBS).
e) Ensure that learners understand their basic emergency response actions during a helicopter emergency using the CA-EBS.

Target Group

This Product is to meet the offshore safety and emergency response training requirements for personnel new (or returning) to the offshore oil and gas industry in a tropical environment and who require additional Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA EBS) training.

Prerequisites

Training entry and medical entry requirements must be met. The T-FOET is open to persons who have a valid (in-date) OPITO-approved BOSIET, BOSIET (with CA-EBS), TBOSIET, FOET, FOET (with CA-EBS) or TFOET certificate.

Training activities contained within this Product may include physically demanding and potentially stressful elements.

All personnel who participate in such activities must be capable of participating fully. Trainees will undergo a medical screening by completing an appropriate medical declaration form at center.

Examination

The learners will need to complete the 3 mandatory T-FOET units and the 1 CA-EBS manda-tory unit.

Course Contents

The following units covered during this course are:

1. Further Helicopter Safety and Escape – Tropical
2. Helicopter Emergencies with Use of Compressed Air Breathing System
3. Further Firefighting and Self Rescue
4. Further Emergency First Aid