Course catalogue

Who is this course for?

All personnel involved with helicopter operations, particularly in the offshore sector.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

Transporting dangerous goods by air has the potential to cause significant harm to people, property and the environment. By following the Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), you will significantly decrease the risks and be able to transport such goods safely. 

How will this course benefit my company?

All personnel are required to undertake competence-based DGR training relevant to their function. This course provides introductory-level awareness in the IATA training framework for personnel involved with helicopter operations.

What standards are referred to in this course?

• International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air

• International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations  

• International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material

• European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Air Operations Acceptable Means of Compliance Part-SPA.DG.105(a)

Is there an assessment?

3 Sections; Each section has an assessment with an 80% pass mark and 2 attempts. 

Who is this course for?

This course is aimed at personnel working in the energy and maritime sectors.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

Dropped objects can cause serious injuries as well as damage to assets and equipment. This course will give you a basic understanding of the common causes of dropped objects, their potential consequences and how they can be prevented.

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring that personnel are aware of the risk dropped objects present, their common causes and how they can be prevented.

Is there an assessment?

Yes

Accreditation:

CPD, IOSH 

- This course is approved by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).

- IOSH is the world’s Chartered body for safety and health professionals. 

What that means:

• We are the largest membership body for health and safety professionals.

• We champion occupational safety and health causes and advocate for change.

• We advise governments, NGOs and policymakers.

• We facilitate safety and health awareness training in around 130 countries through IOSH Services Ltd, our wholly-owned trading arm.

• We commission research and set national and international standards.

• We shape the future of the profession.

Who is the course for?

All Maritime Engineering Officers.

Is previous experience required?

Previous experience is not required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

By providing you with knowledge of Electrical Safety Rules.

How will the course benefit my company?

Reduction of Electrical incidents and accidents

What standards are referenced in the course?

• International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)SOLAS Chapter II-1 Part D Electrical Installations

• International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 60092 ‘Electrical installations in ships’ Series 

• IEC 60529 ‘Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)’

• IEC 60945 ‘Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems’

• IEC 60092-504 ‘Electrical installations in ships’

• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 70%.

Who is this course for?

All personnel who could potentially be exposed to noise in the workplace. 

Is previous experience required?

No previous knowledge or experience is required to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course aims to provide personnel with the knowledge required to understand the hazards and controls associated with noise in the workplace.

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring personnel are aware of the hazards posed by noise in the workplace and the controls that should be put in place to minimise their exposure and reduce the risk of hearing loss.

What standards are referred to in this course?

Control of Noise at Work Regulations

Is there an assessment?

Yes

Accreditation:

This course is approved by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).

IOSH is the world’s Chartered body for safety and health professionals. 

What that means:

We are the largest membership body for health and safety professionals.

We champion occupational safety and health causes and advocate for change.

We advise governments, NGOs and policymakers.

We facilitate safety and health awareness training in around 130 countries through IOSH Services Ltd, our wholly-owned trading arm.

We commission research and set national and international standards.

We shape the future of the profession.

Who is the course for?

This is a comprehensive introduction to first aid and the techniques for administering basic medical care for anyone likely to be responding to a casualty scenario.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience of first aid is required.

How will the course benefit me?

Learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of first aid principles and techniques and acquire the fundamental knowledge necessary to respond effectively to various casualty scenarios.

How will the course benefit my company?

Sufficient training in first aid serves as a legal safeguard for companies in the event of workplace accidents. Employees equipped with first aid skills actively enhance workplace safety and respond more effectively to medical emergencies.

What standards are referenced in the course?

This course is based on parts of the Ship Medical Guide.

Is there an assessment?

Yes - This course has an assessment with a 70% pass mark and 2 attempts.

Learning objectives

- Explain the importance of personal safety during first aid

- List the required first aid equipment on board

- Explain the procedures to for investigating injuries, including the Primary Survey

- Explain the Top-to- Toe Survey

- Describe the purpose of triage and the individualised creation of the system

- List the components of a triage system, including primary and secondary assessments

- Describe the first aid techniques for various medical conditions

Who is the course for?

Personnel requiring knowledge or awareness of hot work hazards and controls.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course aims to provide learners with an awareness of best practice in relation to hot work.

How will the course benefit my company?

By ensuring you are aware of best practice in relation to hot work at sea.

What standards are referenced in the course?

• International Safey Management (ISM) Code

• Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers (COSWP)

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 70%.

Who is this course for?

Crew members who require a basic introduction to diesel engine analysis and indicator diagrams.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

By providing you with an introduction to diesel engine analysis and an overview of power and draw cards.

How will this course benefit my company?

By providing crew members with an introduction to diesel engine analysis and an overview of power and draw cards.

What standards are referred to in this course?

This course does not make any reference to any specific legislation or regulations.

Is there an assessment?

Yes

Who is the course for? 

Personnel who are required to work with, or near to, substances hazardous to health.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

Many substances can cause harm to health if the appropriate precautions are not taken, including some substances that are not hazardous in themselves. This course will give you a basic overview of the COSHH regulations and how they help to protect workers. 

How will the course benefit my company? 

Ensuring personnel are familiar with the requirements of the COSHH Regulations will help to reduce the risk of accidents, incidents and injuries in the workplace.

What standards are referenced in the course?

The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH).

Is there an assessment? 

Yes - This course has an assessment with a 80% pass mark and two attempts

Learning Objectives:

• Recognise why COSHH is important for protecting workers’ health

• Identify considerations for COSHH risk assessments

• Recognise control measures for mitigating risks from hazardous substances

Who is the course for?

This course is intended for Deck Officers, Ratings and Cadets.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

By providing learners with information about the stowage, offloading and safety aspects of shipping bulk chemicals.

How will the course benefit my company?

By ensuring the safe transportation of bulk chemicals.

What standards are referenced in the course?

 IBC International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk

Is there an assessment? 

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 70%.

Who is the course for?

Deck Officers and Deck Crew Members.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course will provide you with an overview of the requirements of the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargo (IMSBC) Code.

How will the course benefit my company?

To reduce the risk of unstable bulk cargo.

What standards are referenced in the course?

International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargo (IMSBC)

The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 70%.