Course catalogue

This course combines self-study by e-learning and classroom training with demonstrations and examples which is useful when working in explosive atmospheres.

The course is suitable for personnel who should have an introduction in potentially explosive areas, marking, equipment, and requirements.

Participants will be introduced to the relevant parts of the NEK 420, IEC 60079 standard (NEK EN 60079-standards) as well as national adaptations where relevant.

The content follow the syllabus issued from IWCF.

• General well control principles
• Risk assessment
• Hydrostatic pressure
• Formation pressures
• Primary & secondary well control
• Well control equipment
• Subsea and surface equipment
• Well barrier concept
• Kick causes
• Kick detection
• Influx characteristics and behavior
• Well control methods
• Inflow testing

Provided in association with Astutis, approved centre 1857.

IOSH Working Safely is an essential short course for employees of organisations in any industry sector who need a grounding in health and safety. 

Provides an awareness of general workplace hazards and focuses on why health and safety is important to the well-being of the individual worker and those around them.

On completion of the course, learners will be able to:

• Why staff must work safely

• Staff's responsibility towards health, safety and wellbeing

• The difference between hazards and risks

• Hazard and risk identification, impact and how to control them

• The importance of safety performance within the workplace and how to improve it

• How industry affects the environment

Presentation

This training course describes the various elements of the ship's structure, the loads acting on the structure and the required strength of the ship's structure to sustain such loads.

Objectives

On completion of the training, students will be able to:

Know the typical structural arrangements of different ship types. Understand stiffened panels as the fundamental structural units in ship structures and know the different framing systems used in ship construction

Know the different types of loads acting on the ship's structure and understand the static sea pressure and the wave induced dynamic sea pressure. Understand the concept of net loading on the ship's structure, shear forces and bending moments. Get familiar with fatigue loads

Understand the stresses on ship's structure including longitudinal stresses on hull girder, stresses on primary supporting structure and local stresses and the strength of the ships structure. Get familiar with fatigue strength and understand the corrosion and the net scantling approach.

Program

Module 1 – Elements of Ship Structure

Main ship types

Materials used in shipbuilding

Structural elements: Plating, profiles, stiffened panels, midship section, web frame

Framing systems: Longitudinal framing, mixed framing, transverse framing

Breakdown of ship structures: Double bottom, side shell, deck, bulkheads, engine room structure, peak tanks

Module 2 – Loads on Ship Structure

Classification of loads acting on ship structure

Static and dynamic loads

Sea pressure

Internal loads

Net load on structure

Bending moment and shear force

Alternate loading condition

Module 3 – Strength of Ship Structure

Ship structural strength

Stress classification

Spreading of loads through the ships structure

Hull girder strength

Strength of primary structure

Finite element modelling analysis

Strength of plates and stiffeners: Stress check, section modulus, buckling strength

Fatigue strength

Corrosion of ship's structure, consequences of general corrosion

Net scantling approach

Certificate

On completion of the training program, the student will be awarded:

A Certificate of Ship's Structure Fundamentals, issued by Bureau Veritas Solutions Marine & Offshore.

The Certificate of Ship's Structure Fundamentals is obtained after completing the course and passing the online test.

Objective: The purpose of the training is to provide personnel working with load securing with basic training in load securing and user control of load carriers.

The course satisfies the requirement for documented training in the Regulations on the performance of work best. no. 703, Norsok R-003N and NOG 116, and is carried out with theory and practice according to training plan O-2.6.

The course consists of 4 hours of theoretical e-learning and 16 hours of practical training in classrooms / practice rooms.

The practical training ends with a practical test to ensure that each participant has acquired sufficient knowledge of:

- Proper use of personal protective equipment
- User control of load carriers and assessment of whether it can be used
- Plan and carry out packing and securing of a given load
- Correct securing of the work area
- Choose the right load carrier
- Proper use of various load securing equipment

Content theory

- Introduction
- Unwanted events and non-conformance reporting
- Risk assessment
- Regulations, standards and NOG guidance
- Documentation
- Personal protective equipment
- Various load carriers, planning, user control and packaging
- Use and control of load securing equipment
- Theoretical exam

Practical exercises

- Use of personal protective equipment
- Implementation of user control
- Plan and carry out loading and securing of cargo
- Proper use of auxiliary tools
- Checklists
- Safety during work
- Use of barriers
- Practical exam

Presentation

This training course composed of 2 modules provides an overview of the requirements of the Ballast Water Management International Convention and the technical aspects related to the ballast water treatment equipment.

Objectives

On completion of the training, students will be able to:

Understand the background of the Ballast Water Management Convention, its structure and the most important regulations

Know the difference between the ballast water exchange and the performance standards

Understand the role of all stakeholders and actors

Be familiar with the approval, inspections, commissioning and tests of Ballast Water

Management systems

Understand the survey and certification requirements

Be familiar with the different technologies used and the installation requirements

Program

Module 1 – BWM Regulatory Aspects

Background

The Ballast Water Management Convention

Duties of the main stakeholders 

Ballast Water Management Standards

USCG Position 

Module 2 – BWM Technical Aspects

BWM Surveys

International Ballast Water Management Certificate

BWM System Approval

Sampling

Ballast water treatment systems technologies

Ballast water treatment systems installation

Certificate

On completion of the training program, the student will be awarded:

A Certificate of Ballast Water Management, issued by Bureau Veritas Solutions Marine & Offshore.

The Certificate of Ballast Water Management is obtained after completion of the course and passing the online test. 

Deltakerne vil få en god og sikker innføring i høytrykkstestingsutstyr, teori og praksis. Etter endt kurs skal deltakerne kunne bruke trykkstestingsutstyr på en sikker måte, slik at ulykker og skader unngås.

Hensikt:

Hensikt: Hensikten med innføringskurs i trykktesting er å gi den enkelte kursdeltager de grunnleggende kunnskaper om forberedelser, planlegging, utførelse og dokumentering av trykktesting som disiplin.

Innhold:

Svakheter i sammenføyninger og materialer

Omregningstabeller PSI - BAR

Hydrostatisk og Pneumatisk trykktesting

Sikkerhet ved trykktesting og fysiske barierer

HMS - Bruk av personlig verneutstyr

Generelle prosedyrer ved trykktesting / Eksempel

Fittings og høytrykkslanger - Trykklasser

Gjengetyper, flenser, ventiler, pakninger og bolter

Ulike metoder for trykktesting

Trykktestingsutstyr

Bruk av trykktestingsutstyr i praksis. Trykktesting

This course is only available in Norwegian.

Hensikten med opplæringen er å gi truckførere allsidig praktisk opplæring og øvelse i sikker bruk av truck, slik at ulykker i forbindelse med bruken unngås. Opplæringen skal gi fører så gode kjøreferdigheter at vedkommende selvstendig på en sikker måte skal kunne gjennomføre oppdrag med truck.

Truckfører må imidlertid gjennomføre typeopplæring på den trucken som til enhver tid benyttes i tillegg til sertifisert sikkerhetsopplæring. Opplæringen avsluttes med en praktisk prøve som innbefatter kontroll og bruk av aktuelle trucker.

Bestått praktisk prøve på aktuelle trucker vil være grunnlag for utstedelse av kompetansebevis for fører av truck

Modul 1.1 (8 timer) Arbeidsmiljø, ansvar og konsekvenser

Modul 2.2 (14 timer) Truck 

Modul 3.2 (6 timer) Praktisk bruk

Modul 4.2 Bedriftsoppl. - 20 timer Oppl.virksomhet-14 timer

The course is only available in Norwegian.

Presentation

This training course provides an overview of the IACS Recommendation 47 – Shipbuilding and Repair Quality Standards.

Objectives

On completion of the training, students will be able to:

Understand the applicability of IACS Recommendation No.47.

Get familiar with materials, welding and non-destructive testing. 

Understand the quality standards for steel ship construction and remedial standards for new buildings. 

Understand the quality standards for repair of ships in operation.

Program

General requirements for new constructions and repair of ships in operation

Qualification of welders, welding procedures and NDT operators

Materials

Equivalency of material grades

Surface conditions and acceptance criteria

Shipbuilding and remedial quality standards for new constructions

o Standard for flanged longitudinals and flanged brackets

o Standard for corrugated bulkheads

o Standard for pillars, brackets and stiffeners

o Standard for hull shape

o Standard for fairness of plating between frames

o Standard for alignment and remedial standard for misalignment

o Standard for butt weld plate edge preparation and remedial standard

o Standard for fillet weld plate edge preparation and remedial standard

o Standard for distance between welds

Repair quality standards for ships in operation

o Standard for welding, groove roughness

o Standard for renewal of plates

o Standard for doublers on plating

o Standard for renewal of internals/stiffeners

o Standard for welding of pitting corrosion

o Standard for welding repair of cracks

Certificate

On completion of the training program, the student will be awarded:

A Certificate of Shipbuilding and Repair Quality Standards, issued by Bureau Veritas Solutions Marine & Offshore.

The Certificate of Shipbuilding and Repair Quality Standards is obtained after completion of the course and passing the online test.

Hensikten med kurset er å gi blivende riggere en god teoretisk grunnopplæring i sikker bruk av: Fallsikringsutstyr og enkle løfteinnretninger (enkle travers- og søylesvingkraner, håndtaljer, luft- og eltaljer og transportable vinsjer.Opplæringen gir kandidaten god innsikt i prinsippene for fallsikringsutstyrs, enkle løfteinnretningers og transportable vinsjers konstruksjon, virkemåte, bruk og vedlikehold, slik at uhell og ulykker i forbindelse med riggeoperasjoner unngås.

Deltakeren må ha fullført G11 stroppekurs før kursstart.

Opplæringen dekker den nødvendige teoretiske som er nødvendig for å kunne gjennomføre det praktiske riggekurset, Modul O 3.2.

Kurset avsluttes med en teoretisk prøve. 

Kursinnhold
- Fallsikringsutstyr
- Travers- og søyle- svingkraner
- Håndtaljer, luft- og el-taljer
- Transportable vinsjer
- Avsluttende teoretisk prøve

This course is only available in Norwegian.

This course combines self-study by e-learning and classroom training with demonstrations and examples which is useful when working in explosive atmospheres.

The concept intrinsic safety is unlike the other Ex protection concepts as it is a system concept. Therefore, it is necessary to understand the system as a whole, how the environment and individual components affect the system to maintain the integrity of the intrinsically safe system.

Provided in association with Astutis, NEBOSH Learning Partner 807.

The NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is an advanced health and safety qualification. Equivalent to an undergraduate degree in OHS. The NEBOSH Diploma is NEBOSH's flagship qualification. It is recognised by employers and professional bodies in over 180 countries around the world!

The qualification will develop competence in all areas of health and safety so you can reduce risk in dangerous environments and keep people safe. It is the ideal course if you want a successful, long-term career in health and safety.

Unit A: Managing Health and Safety

This unit provides an in-depth understanding of the key areas for managing health and safety, covering moral, economic and societal drivers, health & safety law and health & safety management systems. 

A1 - Principles of health & safety management

A2 - Principles of health & safety law

A3 - Criminal Law

A4 - Civil Law

A5 - Loss causation and incident investigation

A6 - Measuring and reviewing health and safety           

A7 - Identifying hazards, assessing and evaluating risk

A8 - Risk control

A9 - Organisational factors

A10 - Human factors

A11 - The role of health & safety practitioner

Unit B: Hazardous Agents in the Workplace

Unit B details all major aspects of managing chemical, biological, physical and physiological hazards in the workplace.

B1 - Managing Occupational Health

B2 - Identification, assessment & evaluation of hazardous substances

B3 - Control of hazardous substances

B4 - Monitoring and measuring

B5 - Biological agents

B6 - Physical agents - noise and vibration

B7 - Physical agents - radiation

B8 - Mental ill-health & dealing with violence & aggression at work

B9 - Musculoskeletal risks and controls

B10 - Work environment risks and controls

Unit C: Workplace and Work Equipment Safety

Unit C provides a thorough understanding of how to create and manage safe working environments, covering welfare, fire, dangerous substances, work equipment, electricity, construction and transport. 

C1 - Workplace welfare requirements and specific workplace issues

C2 - Fire and explosion

C3 - Workplace fire risk assessment

C4 - Storage, handling and processing of dangerous substances

C5 - Work equipment (general)

C6 - Work equipment (workplace machinery)

C7 - Mobile, lifting, access and work at height equipment

C8 - Electrical safety 

C9 - Construction & works of a temporary nature - hazards and controls

C10 - Workplace transport and driving for work

Objective: The aim of the training is that those who are given training receive a repetition of acquired competence in theoretical and practical understanding of safe work operations / emergency operations with offshore cranes so that accidents and incidents can be avoided.

The aim of the training is that those who are given training receive a repetition of acquired competence in theoretical and practical understanding of safe work operations / emergency operations with offshore cranes so that accidents and incidents can be avoided.

The training is according to training plan module P-4.1.1 covers repetition requirements in NORSOK R-003.

Validity:

3 years according to NORSOK
2 years according to OPITO

Holders of a G5 certificate must meet the requirements for updating through module P-4.1.1 "Offshore crane simulator" within three years, and then update this every three years. If this update is not carried out the certificate is still valid, but the G5 certificate holder cannot operate a crane until the requirements for the simulator training have been completed.

Content:

- Introduction
- Accidents and accidents with offshore cranes
- Laws, regulations, standards, regarding offshore cranes
- Operational limitations of crane operations
- Planning of lifting operations (TBT, SJA, Work permits)
- Internal lifting, loading and lifting from / to supply boats, critical lifts, transport of personnel
- Emergency operations
- Communication
- Practical operations use of simulator
- Theoretical and practical exam

Course goal: This course aims to provide all relevant personnel with an overview of best practices in Mechanical Isolations

Course Sections:

1. Introduction to Mechanical Isolations

2. Roles and Responsibilities

3. Safety Critical Manual Valves (SCMVs)

4. Planning Isolations

5. Performing Isolations

6. Isolation Security

7. HP/LP Systems

8. Reinstatement of Plant

Doel van de cursus: Deze cursus is erop gericht al het relevante personeel een overzicht te geven van de beste praktijken inzake mechanische isolaties

Cursusdelen:

1. Introductie tot mechanische isolaties

2. Functies en verantwoordelijkheden

3. Handbediende veiligheidskritische kleppen (HVKK's)

4. Isolaties plannen 

5. Isolaties uitvoeren

6. Isolatiebeveiliging

7. HD/LD-systemen

8. Herplaatsing van installatie

Hovedmålet med kurset er at den som gis opplæring tilegner seg tilstrekkelige kunnskaper om sikker bruk av løfteredskap slik at ulykker ved bruk unngås.

Regelverksreferanse:

Modul 1 - 2.3

Upon completion of the Global Wind Organization (GWO) Basic Safety Training (BST), delegates will have awareness of the dangers that arise when working in the wind industry and how to control and reduce these dangers.

The course participants will gain the knowledge and skills to handle manual lifting properly and ensure their own safety with proper lifting in accordance with ergonomics.

The aim of this module is to encourage positive manual handling behavior and train delegates ability to perform manual handling tasks in a safe manner in the wind turbine industry / environment.

The course covers the requirements for training of personnel and refresher courses both onshore and offshore wind in accordance with:

- Global Wind Organization (GWO)

- Labor Inspection (Regulations)

Competence for "Manual handling" must be maintained in accordance with guideline in the GWO standard. It shall be conducted refresher training every 2 years.

Ce cours est conçu pour :

• Présenter les grandes lignes du processus d'Évaluation de l'impact environnemental (EIA)

• Décrire les contrôles législatifs en vigueur concernant l'EIA 

• Identifier les projets pour lesquels une Déclaration environnementale (ES) est obligatoire, et quand une révision d'une ES existante peut être nécessaire

• Identifier les activités pour lesquelles une Orientation de l'EIA peut être requise, plutôt qu'une ES

• Identifier les activités qui sont « exclues » et qui n'exigent ni ES ni Orientation de l'EIA

• Décrire les différentes étapes du processus d'EIA et identifier les types de consultations qui doivent être effectuées

• Identifier les zones qui doivent être soigneusement étudiées afin de déterminer l'impact potentiel sur leur environnement, et

• Connaître les délais pour mener une ES ou une Orientation de l'EIA

Objective: The course gives personnel a good theoretical and practical basic training in casting the socket according to EN 13411-4

The course gives personnel a good theoretical and practical basic training in casting the socket according to EN 13411-4. The training is for personnel who in their daily work will use or use steel ropes. This can be deck personnel, sailors, drilling personnel, crane operators or inspectors.

The course lasts 1 day (8 hours).

Content:

- Introduction
- Regulations
- Steel rope
- Sockets casting theory according to standard EN-13411-4
- Protective measures during casting
- Practical casting
- Cutting of steel ropes
- Preparation
- Cleaning
- Casting
- Control
- Exam

Presentation 

This training course provides a general overview of the requirements of the AFS Convention and the anti-fouling systems used for new constructions and during ships operational life.

Objectives

On completion of the training, students will be able to: 

Understand the aim of the anti-fouling systems and their impact on the environment. 

Know the requirements of the AFS Convention. 

Be familiar with the applicable documentation and related certificates. 

Program 

What is fouling and how do anti-fouling systems work 

Influence on the environment 

Composition of anti-fouling systems 

The AFS Convention and regulations 

Applicability of AFS Convention for new and existing ships 

Regulation (EC) No. 782/2003 

Survey and certification 

o Types of surveys 

o Scope of Initial surveys for new and existing ships 

o Other surveys 

o Certificate issuance 

o The validity of the IAFS Certificate 

o Type approval certificates

Certificate 

On completion of the training program, the student will be awarded the following qualifications:

Certificate of Anti-Fouling Systems awarded by Bureau Veritas Solutions Marine & Offshore.

The Certificate of Anti-Fouling Systems, issued by Bureau Veritas Solutions Marine & Offshore, is obtained after completing the course and passing the qualification examination.