Dry Compressed Air Emergency Breathing (CA-EBS) Initial Deployment Training

About this course

This course ensures that the delegate gains the required knowledge and understanding of the particular hazards and properties of a compressed air emergency breathing system (CA-EBS) and appropriate practical emergency response actions to take should the requirement for emergency deployment arise.

This course is classroom based and no wet drill is required.

What you'll learn

Students will learn the use of dry compressed air emergency breathing systems in helicopter emergency situations.

Assessment is by a multiple choice test and practical exercises.

Prerequisites

Students must possess a valid BOSIET/FOET/HUET/T-BOSIET/T-FOET/T-HUET (or industry agreed equivalent) certificate prior to attending this course.

Medical entry requirements:

• Possess a valid, current offshore medical certificate, or
• Possess an employing company approved medical certificate equivalent to an offshore medical certificate, or
• Undergo medical screening by completing an appropriate medical screening form provided by the OPITO-approved centre.

Guidance for delegates who are pregnant and wish to undertake training:

Delegates who are or think they may be pregnant and wish to undertake training should contact wms.shortcoursesales@solent.ac.uk before booking the course to obtain guidance regarding the additional documentary pre-requisite requirements.