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Helideck Emergency Response Team Leader (HERTL) Initial
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Helideck Emergency Response Team Leader (HERTL) Initial
The objective of Helideck Emergency Response Team Leader (HERTL) Initial Training is to provide the necessary knowledge, skills, and understanding to lead a team in responding effectively to helicopter and helideck emergencies on offshore installations.
The training focuses on:
- Understanding the roles and responsibilities of a HERTL.
- Coordinating helicopter and helideck emergency response activities.
- Leading a Helideck Emergency Response Team Member (HERTM) during emergency scenarios, including fire, evacuation, or other incidents.
- Effective communication with emergency services and command structures.
- Safe deployment and use of emergency equipment and procedures during helicopter-related incidents.
This training ensures that individuals are competent to lead the emergency response team effectively in safeguarding personnel and assets during helicopter operations.
DURATION
4 Days
VALIDITY
2 Years
ASSESSMENT METHODS
Written Examination
Practical Exercises
TARGET AUDIENCE
For personnel who are to be appointed to the role of a Helideck Emergency Response Team Leader (HERTL).
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Learners must meet basic medical fitness requirements such as: A. A valid, current offshore medical certificate OR B. An operator approved medical certificate AND C. Undergoes medical screening by completing an appropriate medical screening form provided by IMOSTI, Inc.
TRAINING PRE-REQUISITE
A. A valid OPITO Helideck Operations Initial Training certificate AND B. A valid Offshore Helideck Assistant (HDA) Initial Training Certificate or a valid Offshore Helicopter Landing Officer (HLO) Training Certificate
The objective of Helideck Emergency Response Team Leader (HERTL) Initial Training is to provide the necessary knowledge, skills, and understanding to lead a team in responding effectively to helicopter and helideck emergencies on offshore installations.
The training focuses on:
- Understanding the roles and responsibilities of a HERTL.
- Coordinating helicopter and helideck emergency response activities.
- Leading a Helideck Emergency Response Team Member (HERTM) during emergency scenarios, including fire, evacuation, or other incidents.
- Effective communication with emergency services and command structures.
- Safe deployment and use of emergency equipment and procedures during helicopter-related incidents.
This training ensures that individuals are competent to lead the emergency response team effectively in safeguarding personnel and assets during helicopter operations.