Major Emergency Management Initial Response- Opito Approved

Availability

Date	Time	Cost*	Venue	Availability
15 Jul – 18 Jul 2013	08:30 to 16:30	£2260 + VAT	Altens**	3	Book Online
05 Aug – 08 Aug 2013	08:30 to 16:30	£2260 + VAT	Altens**	2	Book Online
26 Aug – 29 Aug 2013	08:30 to 16:30	£2260 + VAT	Altens**	4	Book Online
23 Sep – 26 Sep 2013	08:30 to 16:30	£2260 + VAT	Altens**	2	Book Online
07 Oct – 10 Oct 2013	08:30 to 16:30	£2260 + VAT	Altens**	6	Book Online
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28 Oct – 31 Oct 2013	08:30 to 16:30	£2260 + VAT	Altens**	4	Book Online
18 Nov – 21 Nov 2013	08:30 to 16:30	£2260 + VAT	Altens**	4	Book Online
02 Dec – 05 Dec 2013	08:30 to 16:30	£2260 + VAT	Altens**	3	Book Online
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About this Course

Target Audience

Personnel who have an emergency response role or who are members of the emergency response team. This is an excellent course for company personnel identified as potential Supervisors or Managers who will become involved in the decision making process during emergencies.

Course Length (Days)

Taught Hours

Practical Content (%)

Theoretical Content (%)

Course Aims

Major Emergencies Management Training will provide designated personnel with formal training in command, control, communications and stress related factors in the management of major emergencies.

Course Content

Reviewing, managing and assessing the information available in an emergency situation in a timely manner
Establishing priorities and taking effective action
Implementing predetermined emergency plans and procedures in the context of the current emergency
Efficient communication of information and instructions
Keeping appropriate agencies informed through the offsite ERT
Monitoring and controlling resources
Evaluation of progress and communication of changes in plans and priorities
Effective delegation of authority and managing individuals and teams
Recognising and dealing with stress in self and others.

Delivery

Classroom and dynamic Control Room simulation using our Generic Offshore/ Onshore, Platform or Onshore facility model. Evaluation of delegates will be by continuous observation during a minimum of two command centre simulations per delegate, at least one of which must be as the Emergency Manager, each based around a major incident.

Following the training and evaluation the delegate will receive an OPITO Major Emergency Management Certificate. They will also receive a written analysis of any gaps that exist in the delegate’s current managerial knowledge and capabilities for commanding a major emergency. These gaps should be met by further training and workplace drills and exercises, at their company’s discretion.

Certification

OPITO Certificate

Minimum Instructor Qualification/Experience

5 years offshore or onshore experience in emergency management
Presentation skills
D32 or ‘A’ Unit (Workplace Assessor)
Facilitator with a minimum of 3 years experience and holder of D32 or ‘A’ Unit
D34 or V1 Internal Verifier will be available on site.

Minimum/Maximum numbers of delegates required per event

4/6

Course duration and times may vary depending on delegate numbers

Special Requirements

Delegates should be aware that there are elements within the course which could prove to be stressful in nature. It is the responsibility of both the sponsoring company and the delegate to highlight any concerns regarding delegate fitness to participate on this course.

* Cost stated is per delegate

** Altens Centre, Hareness Road, Altens, Aberdeen
*** Gallowgate Centre, Gallowgate, Aberdeen
**** Minto Operations Training Centre, Minto Avenue, Altens, Aberdeen

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