LOOKING FOR A CAREER OFFSHORE? - Petrofac

Offshore Lifeboat Coxswain Twinfall
4 days
Price £888
Fees £25
Total £913
Ref No. MR00203UKPTL
Course Overview
The aim of this course is to provide delegates who
have a current offshore survival training certificate
with sufficient training to enable them to act as
coxswains of twinfall lifeboats.
Course Structure
The delegates will use theory, demonstration,
practice and assessments to gain a basic level
of understanding and awareness of the areas
outlined above. During the training, delegates will
be required to demonstrate their level of knowledge
and understanding of the training programme
content. Formal assessment will be used to
ascertain the delegate’s competence.
Course Content
The syllabus focuses on:
• Coxswains’ roles and responsibilities
• Craft handling, recovery of persons from
water, use of controls, steering craft,
launch and recovery
• Moving TEMPSC to a safe area
• Preparing craft for evacuation
• Towing and pacing
• Use of compass
• Use of radio, pyrotechnics and emergency
equipment
Prerequisites
This programme is open to delegates who are in
possession of either a current BOSIET or FOET
certificate or suitable alternative certification (see
Survival Section for details).
Target Audience
This programme is designed to meet the initial
training and assessment requirements for offshore
lifeboat coxswains.
Certification
An OPITO-approved certificate will be awarded to
delegates who successfully complete the training
and assessments.
Revalidation
Every two years.
Venue
Held at Petrofac Training Services Quay, North
Esplanade East, Aberdeen.
Items to bring
Photographic ID.
Health
All delegates will be asked to complete a
standard medical questionnaire prior to course
commencement.
Dates
Courses run weekly.