International Minimum Industry Safety Training (IMIST) 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.

Target Audience

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.

You will learn

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

  1. Risk Assessment
  1. Principles and Objectives of a PTW system and how permits are generated
  1. Asset Integrity
  1. Manual Handling Hazards

  2. Manual Handling Controls and Mechanical Devices

  1. Sources of Chemical Hazards
  1. Working at Height (WAH) Activities and Hazards
  1. Hazards of Mechanical Lifting Operations

Learners must possess:

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

Or

  • 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.

OPITO

This course is -certified

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.