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OPITO Command & Control for ERRV Masters & Mates

Language: English

Location: Svendborg

Accreditation body: OPITO

Learning mode: Classroom

Upcoming events: 2

Price DKK 26,480.00

About the course

Available in English

Purpose of OPITO Command & Control for ERRV Masters & Mates

The OPITO Command & Control for ERRV (Emergency Response and Rescue Vessel) Masters and Mates course provides essential training for individuals responsible for managing emergency situations in the offshore oil and gas industry. Aligned with OPITO standards, this course focuses on developing the command and control skills required to effectively lead during offshore incidents. Using realistic, scenario-based simulations, participants learn to handle a range of emergencies, including personnel overboard, vessel collisions, and fire/explosions. Key skills gained include:

Competency in decision-making, prioritisation, and delegation during emergencies
Proficiency in using communication tools and maintaining coordination with rescue agencies
Management of stress responses, ensuring effective performance under pressure

Essential Information

Prerequisites:

Participants must have Deck Officer qualifications as per Flag State requirements and hold an OPITO Initial Training Shipboard Operations certificate or equivalent.

Who is it for?

This course is intended for ERRV Masters and Mates responsible for command and control during offshore emergency response operations.

Assessment:

Competency is assessed through theoretical instruction and practical exercises, including scenario-based simulations.

Certification:

Upon successful completion, participants receive OPITO certification for Command & Control in ERRV operations, valid for three years.

Course content

Theory of Command and Control in ERRV Operations:

Understanding the role and responsibilities of the ERRV, including applicable legislation and the importance of drills and the Ongoing On-Board Development and Training Program (OODTP).

Stress Recognition and Leadership in Emergencies:

Training in recognising stress in oneself and others, and the importance of effective leadership during emergencies.

Use of Resources and Vigilance:

Ensuring readiness by utilising available resources and maintaining constant vigilance aboard the ERRV.

Information Management and Decision-Making:

Techniques for managing information in emergencies, setting priorities, and taking decisive actions.

Communication and Coordination:

Skills in relaying information efficiently, keeping rescue agencies informed, and coordinating with other rescue and support units.

Practical Simulations Using Full-Mission Bridge Simulator:

Engaging in realistic scenarios, such as helicopter ditching, vessel collision, fire, and abandonment, with graded exercises to build competence in emergency responses.

How it works

Step 1
Identify the specific training modules for your desired role and decide if you want on-site training or a mix of digital and on-site (blended).
Step 2
Once you've chosen the right course, register and pay online. You'll receive a confirmation email instantly.
Step 3
After enrolling, you'll receive a separate email with detailed joining instructions for the training session.
Step 4
Attend your scheduled training session and pass the required assessments to successfully achieve certification.
Step 5
Upon successfully completing the course and passing the assessments, you'll receive your official certification from Maersk Training or the relevant accreditation body.

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OPITO Command & Control for ERRV Masters & Mates

Purpose of OPITO Command & Control for ERRV Masters & Mates

Essential Information

Prerequisites:

Who is it for?

Assessment:

Certification:

Course content

Theory of Command and Control in ERRV Operations:

Stress Recognition and Leadership in Emergencies:

Use of Resources and Vigilance:

Information Management and Decision-Making:

Communication and Coordination:

Practical Simulations Using Full-Mission Bridge Simulator:

How it works

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