Description

The Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) course provides participants with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to work safely in offshore environments. The program covers offshore safety culture, emergency response procedures, sea survival, firefighting, and helicopter escape techniques. It is based on internationally recognized offshore safety standards and is designed to prepare personnel for safe travel to and from offshore installations.

This course includes the core elements of offshore emergency preparedness, including Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) and the use of Emergency Breathing Systems (EBS). It is interactive, scenario‑based, and aligned with global offshore industry requirements.

Who Should Attend

• Offshore oil & gas personnel
• Offshore wind technicians
• Marine crew traveling by helicopter
• Contractors, engineers, and surveyors
• ROV operators and subsea personnel
• Anyone required to work on offshore platforms, FPSOs, or wind farms

This course is mandatory for all personnel traveling offshore by helicopter.

Highlights

• Offshore safety induction and hazard awareness
• Helicopter safety procedures
• Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET)
• Use of Emergency Breathing Systems (EBS)
• Sea survival techniques
• Liferaft boarding and survival equipment
• Basic firefighting and self‑rescue
• Emergency response and evacuation procedures
• Practical, scenario‑based training

Legislation & References

This course aligns with the requirements of:

• International offshore safety standards
• OPITO training framework
• Offshore installation duty‑holder safety requirements
• Industry best practices for helicopter travel and emergency response
• Company‑specific offshore safety management systems

Duration

6 Hours

Certificate

Participants receive an internationally recognized BOSIET certificate by Liberia upon successful completion. Certificate is accepted by offshore operators, wind farm companies, and helicopter transport providers worldwide.