Course catalogue

Who is this course for?

Personnel throughout an organisation which operates within major accident hazard sectors.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course aims to provide learners with an introduction to major accident hazards.

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you have had an introduction to major accident hazards.

What standards are referred to in this course?

The Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations

The Offshore Installation and Pipeline Works (Management and Administration) Regulations (MAR)

The Offshore Installations (Prevention of Fire andf Explosion and Emergency Response) Regulations (PFEER)

The Offshore Installations and Wells (Design and Contruction) Regulations (DCR)

The Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations (COMAH)

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 80%.

Obligatory working environment training for safety deputies and union officials, completed as e-learning combined with classroom training. 

The course provides basic working environment training in accordance with the main contract between The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) and The Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO).

Course Content

E-learning

Interactive exercise sequences, video clips, and animations are used to illustrate the topics.

The course provides insight into why HSE work is important, using The Working Environment Act as a tool.

Knowledge of roles and responsibilities in relation to the working environment.

Using systematic methods for improving the working environment and for solving working environment issues.

Classroom Training

This internal company gathering can be conducted and organised by the company itself, or in collaboration with Mintra/The Federation of Norwegian Industries. If you would like Mintra/The Federation of Norwegian Industries to conduct the training, a minimum of 10 people must be enrolled.

If your company would prefer to conduct the training, relating content to internal routines and conditions, Mintra will contribute with documentation and information that describe activities related to this training. 

Contact us to find a suitable implementation model!

Who is the course for?

All personnel that come into contact with compressed air through maintenance or usage.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course aims to encourage the safe use of compressed air and describes the ways in which compressed air can be dangerous as well as how to minimise the risks of such dangers occurring.

How will the course benefit my company?

To reduce compressed air incidents and accidents.

What standards are referenced in the course?

No standard or regulations are referenced in this course

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?

All officers and ratings responsible for the carriage and care of dangerous and hazardous substances in solid form in bulk.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course aims to introduce learners to industry best practice in relation to the transportation of dangerous goods in bulk by sea. The course should enable personnel to recognise the general principles and their shipboard application, with particular reference to identifying hazard classes, special considerations for each class, general safety precautions as well as emergency and first aid procedures.

How will the course benefit my company?

This course will provide insights into industry best practice in relation to the transportation of dangerous goods in bulk by sea and will ensure personnel can gain a solid understanding of the relevant industry regulations and international standards.

What standards are referenced in the course?

• The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) for Seafarers Section B-V/b

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

• The International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code

• The International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code

• Title 46 of the Code of Federal Regulations (46 CFR)

• IMO Model Course 1.10 ‘Dangerous, Hazardous and Harmful Cargoes’

Is there an assessment

Yes

Learning Objectives: 

- Define hazardous substances and their associated dangers

- Give an overview of the rules governing the transportation of dangerous goods in bulk

- Identify hazard classes four to nine 

- Define materials hazardous only in bulk

- Describe general stowage, transport, and segregation requirements for dangerous substances

- Recognise considerations for specific hazard classes

- Explain safety precautions, emergency plans and medical first aid guides   

Who is this course for?

All personnel onboard engaged in Ballast Water Management.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

By providing you with an understanding of the Ballast Water Management regulations and methods, enabling you confidently and safely conduct ballast water exchange or treatment operations.

How will this course benefit my company?

By providing an understanding of the importance of effective Ballast Water Management, the respective regulations and how to comply with them, thus ensuring compliance and avoiding negative environmental impact.

What standards are referred to in this course?

• Based on parts of the Ballast Water Management Convention

Is there an assessment?

Yes