Course Details

International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety

Course Overview

The International Oil and Gas Certificate is aimed primarily at managers, supervisors and health and safety advisers with safety responsibilities in the oil and gas industry. The qualification focuses on operational process safety and is intended to enable learners to apply and implement effective process safety management across all areas of their operation, anywhere in the world.

This qualification is for those working in the oil and gas (or related) industries, who need to gain a sound understanding of the principles of operational health and safety that apply in their specialist area.

  • There are no entry requirements for this qualification, but NEBOSH recommends that learners have an underpinning knowledge of safety issues.
  • NEBOSH recommends that learners undertaking this qualification should reach a minimum standard of English equivalent to an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 or higher in IELTS tests.

Successful candidates will receive a certificate issued by NEBOSH

Other Details

The key topics covered by the qualification are:

  • Hazards inherent in the extraction, storage and processing of raw materials and products
  • Hydrocarbon process safety
  • Risk management techniques used in the oil and gas industries
  • Contractor management
  • Fire and explosion controls in the oil and gas industries
  • Marine and Land logistics

 

On completion of the course the candidates will be able to:

  • Apply their knowledge and skills of operational process safety to effectively influence operational safety decisions in both familiar and unfamiliar environments.
  • Critically analyse and evaluate both quantitative and qualitative information.
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