International Minimum Industry Safety Training Standard

Learning Outcomes/ Key Topics:

OIS 253 – Introduction to the Hazardous Environment:

1. Major hazards while working within the hostile and often remote environment of oil and gas operations

OIS 254 – Working safely including safety observation systems:

1. The Legislative Framework relating to Oil and Gas Operations

2. The usage of Safety Case methodology in Oil and Gas Operations

3. The Safety Management System in Oil and Gas Operations

4. Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)

5. Safety Observation Systems

6. Personal Contribution and Responsibility for Safety

7. Safety Observation Systems input and card completion (practical)

OIS 255 – Understanding the risk assessment process:
9. Risk Assessment
10. Risk Assessment (practical)

OIS 256 – Tasks that require permit to work:

1. Principles and Objectives of a PTW system and how permits are generated

2. Identification of controls (practical)

OIS 257 – Personal responsibility in maintaining asset integrity:

1. Asset integrity

OIS 258 – Using manual handling techniques everyday:

1. Manual Handling Hazards

2. Manual Handling Controls and Mechanical Devices

3. Safe Lifting Techniques (practical)

OIS 259 – Controlling the use of hazardous substances:

1. Sources of Chemical Hazards

2. Practical Controls for Chemical Hazards (practical)

OIS 260 – Knowledge and practices of working at height:

1. Working at Height (WAH) Activities and Hazards

OIS 261 – Being aware of mechanical lifting activities

1. Hazards of Mechanical Lifting Operations