International Minimum Industry Safety Training (IMIST) Further

International Minimum Industry Safety Training Further

IMIST Further covers the key safety elements required by all employees working in the energy industry. It also ensures the knowledge and understanding of these basic safety elements are maintained and current amongst the existing workforce. This training is for experienced offshore workers to renew their IMIST certification every four years.

Key Topics

OIS 253 – Introduction to the Hazardous Environment:

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

OIS 421 – Working safely including safety observation systems – Further:

The Legislative Framework relating to Oil and Gas Operations
The usage of Safety Case methodology in Oil and Gas Operations
The Safety Management System in Oil and Gas Operations
Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)
Safety Observation Systems
Personal Contribution and Responsibility for Safety

OIS 422 – Understanding the risk assessment process – Further:

Risk Assessment

OIS 423 – Tasks that require permit to work – Further:

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

OIS 257 – Personal responsibility in maintaining asset integrity:

Asset Integrity

OIS 424 – Using manual handling techniques everyday – Further:

Manual Handling Hazards
Manual Handling Controls and Mechanical Devices

OIS 425 – Controlling the use of hazardous substances – Further:

Sources of Chemical Hazards

OIS 260 – Knowledge and practices of working at height:

Working at Height (WAH) Activities and Hazards

OIS 261 – Being aware of mechanical lifting activities:

Hazards of Mechanical Lifting Operations

Pre-requisites

Learners must possess:

A valid OPITO IMIST Initial or valid OPITO IMIST Further training certificate.

A valid OPITO Vantage number And
Have previously worked offshore*

Learners are required to complete a declaration prior to course commencement confirming prior offshore work experience, including details of their last offshore trip, to include asset name, location and dates.

Notes

Cost includes lunch and drinks.

Due to the physical demands of the course, it is the responsibility of the employer and participant to assess the participant’s ability to safely attend the Course.