
Bridging Elements Training
(5704: BOSIET with EBS)
(Convert your current certification of Tropical BOSIET or Tropical FOET to BOSIET with EBS/ FOET with EBS)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
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Learners’ enrolling must hold a valid OPITO Approved Tropical BOSIET/ FOET certificate.
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Personnel must have previously completed the OPITO Tropical BOSIET or Tropical FOET training and hold valid certificates for these courses.
AIM
The aim of this training is to provide for personnel who have undergone training in OPITO’s Tropical BOSIET/FOET and require the extra elements to bridge the gap between the Tropical BOSIET/FOET and OPITO’s BOSIET/ FOET with EBS.
OBJECTIVES
The objective of the Bridging Elements Training is to bridge the differences between the Tropical BOSIET/FOET and the BOSIET/FOET with EBS. This includes:
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Use of aviation transit suits and emergency breathing systems (EBS) during helicopter evacuation and escape.
ACHIEVEMENT OF CERTIFICATION
To achieve the Tropical BOSIET/FOET to BOSIET/FOET Bridging Elements Training the learner will need to complete the 3 mandatory units, Helicopter Emergencies, EBS Familiarization, Practical Helicopter Escape.





