Offshore Emergency Response Team Member - Further (OERTM-F)

Description

OERTM Further Offshore Emergency Response Team Member training offers the opportunity for delegates to exercise competency in managing live emergency response, which is often not possible to simulate on-site. Further OERTM training emphasizes efficiency in communication within teams and with external agencies involved in the setting, such as emergency services. It includes awareness of the hazards of working at heights and procedures for safe access and recovery of personnel.

This would include understanding how to use portable and foam fire-fighting equipment. The ability to practice incident response in confined space/height scenarios along with the use of PPE for fire fighting, including breathing apparatus.

What will you learn

• 1. Demonstrate proficiency in selecting and operating appropriate firefighting equipment and extinguishing agents for various types of fires.

• 2. Implement procedures to manage breathing apparatus control boards effectively.

• 3. Recognize and properly equip oneself with necessary emergency response personal protective equipment (PPE) required for OER team members.

• 4. Execute the operation, donning, and wearer checks of working-duration breathing apparatus.

• 5. Actively participate in an incident briefing session.

• 6. Engage as an OER team member in designated fire and non-fire incidents under the guidance of the Offshore Emergency Response Team Leader (OERTL), adhering to safe working practices and procedures.

• 7. Select and utilize portable firefighting equipment correctly.

• 8. Operate and flush foam firefighting equipment competently.

• 9. Extinguish various types of fires and ensure area security.

• 10. Maintain effective communication with the OERTL and fellow OER team members throughout an incident.

• 11. Observe key considerations and procedures when entering and operating within the incident area.

• 12. Implement proper search and rescue techniques and procedures.

• 13. Follow the correct steps for initial casualty assessment and recovery.

• 14. Participate in a post-incident debriefing session.

• These learning outcomes (1 through 14) will be evaluated through practical exercises.

Requirements