OPITO Control Room Operator (CRO) Emergency Response Competence Assessment

Duration 2 Days
Cost Enquire for price
Locations Scotland - Montrose, Scotland - Aberdeen

Course Overview

This course tests the emergency response skills of CROs.

OPITO Control Room Operator (CRO) Emergency Response Competence Assessment tests the emergency response skills of CROs in a minimum of two, maximum of three emergency response scenarios. Assessments take place in a purpose-built simulator using an interactive computerised model based on a generic offshore production platform or a generic onshore facility. A written assessment will be produced on successful completion of the course.

Prerequisites

A formal declaration and supporting evidence from the learner’s employer that the learner has achieved the knowledge and performance criteria in Outcomes 1 and 2 and that the learner has been deemed ready for formal assessment against Outcomes 3 – 6 must be provided. (a link to the Outcome 1 and 2 declaration documents will be included within the joining instructions).

Course Content

Formative exercises are held prior to formal assessment to allow the learner to become familiar with the process and the simulator. Complete a minimum of two, maximum of three emergency response scenarios which cover threat to life, threat to environment and threat to plant and equipment. Demonstrate competency against the OPITO CRO Emergency Response Standard.

Target Audience

Personnel who are Control Room Operators and Control Room Supervisors.

Certification

An OPITO certificate and assessment report will be issued upon successful course completion.

Revalidation

OPITO do not stipulate a formal expiry date, however, it is recommended that learners are re-assessed, as a minimum, every 3 years.

Venue

Items To Bring

Government Issued Photographic ID eg Driver Licence or Passport

Health Prerequisites

Due to certain aspects of the course being potentially physically demanding and/or stressful, delegates will be required to confirm their medical fitness & physical ability to participate on this course by completing our centre medical self-screening form prior to course commencement.