
FOET with CA-EBS (5850)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The FOET (with EBS) is open to persons who have a valid (in-date) OPITO-approved BOSIET (with CAEBS), BOSIET, TBOSIET, FOET (with CA-EBS), FOET or TFOET certificate. Training activities contained within this Product may include physically demanding and potentially stressful elements. All personnel who participate in such activities must be capable of participating fully.
AIM
This programme is designed to meet the further offshore safety and emergency response training requirements for personnel working in the offshore oil and gas industry who will be supplied with a compressed air emergency breathing system (CA-EBS) during offshore helicopter travel.
ADDITIONAL MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS
On the day of training the learner will have to undergo a fitness for dive, medical screening by a qualified dive medical doctor or physician before entering the water for Additional In-Water CA-EBS training, performed in Shallow Water poolside less than 0.7 meter in depth.
OBJECTIVES
This training provides learners with the opportunity to practice and demonstrate emergency response skills which are not possible to practice during drills, exercises and emergency training offshore.
The objectives of the FOET (with CA-EBS) are that learners will be able to:
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Demonstrate, in a simulated environment, that they can use the safety equipment and follow procedures in preparing for and during helicopter emergencies – with particular focus on escaping from a helicopter following ditching.
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Demonstrate that they can use basic firefighting equipment effectively, and use self-rescue techniques in low visibility and completely obscured visibility situations e.g. smoke-filled areas.
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Demonstrate that they can perform basic first aid.
ACHIEVEMENT OF CERTIFICATION
To achieve the Further Offshore Emergency Training (FOET) with Emergency Breathing System (EBS) Training the learner will need to complete the 3 mandatory units, Emergency First Aid, Fire Fighting & Self Rescue, Helicopter Safety & Escape.





