The Standby Man Firewatcher and Over The Side course is divided
into two sections. Both sections need to be completed to perform
Standby Man duties safely. This course will give your staff an
excellent appreciation of the key features of both Firewatch and
Over The Side systems used throughout the oil and gas industry.
On successful completion of this course, you will be able to work
within any facility and appreciate how you can take an active role as
a Standby Man. You will also have a proper understanding of your own
personal responsibility for safety and a greater appreciation of behaving
safely as a means of reducing workplace accidents.
Cresent has 20 years experience in the provision of oil and gas safety
training in compliance with current legislation and Industry Best
Practice.
• To recognise the terms used in Standby Man - Firewatch and Standby Man - Over the Side Operations
• Be able to recall the different types of Fire Fighting Equipment
• Recognise the roles and responsibilities of all persons involved in Hotwork and Over the Side Operations
• Recognise what is required in planning and preparing for Hotwork and Over the Side Operations
• Be able to recall the different types of Hazards in Hotwork and Over the Side Operations
• Recognise the risks and precautions associated with Hotwork and Over the Side Working
• Recognise the accepted methods of Communication