Course Details
- Course Code: OS-EVA-A
- Mode of Delivery: Onsite
- Duration: 40 Hours
- Price: On Request
Emergency Vehicle Ambulance - Arabic
Course Overview
This course aims to enhance drivers’ knowledge and skills for driving safely, Emergency Vehicle Ambulance within the Sultanate of Oman.
All Oil and Gas sector personnel required to drive emergency vehicles in the performance of their work.
- Valid Light Vehicle ROP License
- Valid DDC Light Vehicle and Graded Road Permit
- Minimum twenty-six years of age and maximum sixty years
- Fitness to work certificate for candidates above 50, issued by an approved clinic
- Five years of light vehicle driving experience
- AHA Heartsaver, First Aid, CPR & AED certificate
- HSE Passport
Successful candidates will receive a certificate issued by OPAL
Other Details
- Traffic Regulation (ROP and MOH regulation for crossing traffic lights)
- Driver attitude, Beliefs and Values
- Vehicle characteristics
- Braking and Cornering
- Driving while impaired
- Human error
- The components of a good driver
- Responsibility for own actions when driving
- Consideration and cooperation with other road users
- Ability to manage distractions inside and outside of the vehicle
- ‘Manage or be managed’
- Informed decisions to reduce the likelihood of being involved in an incident
- Internal vehicle factors
- External factors
- Driver related factors
At the end of the training the candidate will be able to:
- Explain the principles of mind driving
- Describe the handling characteristics of an ambulance
- Explain how poor driver attitude and behaviour can lead to poor decision making
- Demonstrate the five phases of the system of vehicle control and commentary driving
- Explain the elements of emergency response driving including red mist
- Explain how to use navigation and manage high-stress situations
On-site Delivery