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Level 3 Certificate in Marine & Offshore Safety

The Level 3 Certificate in Marine & Offshore Safety offered by OXQUAL develops practical competence in risk management, emergency preparedness, fire safety and environmental protection across maritime and offshore operations.The programme also covers personal safety responsib...

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Overview

About this qualification

The Level 3 Certificate in Marine & Offshore Safety offered by OXQUAL develops practical competence in risk management, emergency preparedness, fire safety and environmental protection across maritime and offshore operations.

The programme also covers personal safety responsibilities, hazardous materials, safety-management systems and marine incident investigation.

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Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. Marine and Offshore Safety Fundamentals
  2. Marine Safety-Regulation Awareness
  3. Offshore Emergency Preparedness
  4. Muster and Evacuation Procedures
  5. Lifeboat and Helicopter-Evacuation Awareness
  6. Marine Hazard Identification
  7. Marine Risk Assessment
  8. Personal Safety Responsibilities
  9. Safe Working Practices
  10. Fire Safety on Ships
  11. Offshore Fire and Explosion Prevention
  12. Marine Environmental Protection
  13. MARPOL Awareness
  14. Spill Prevention
  15. Safety Management Systems
  16. ISM Code Awareness
  17. Hazardous-Material Handling
  18. Accident Investigation
  19. Root Cause Analysis
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Marine Crew Members
  • Offshore Rig Workers
  • HSE Officers and Safety Coordinators
  • Maritime and Offshore Contractors
  • Marine-Engineering and Offshore-Safety Professionals
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop practical marine and offshore safety competence.
  • Improve offshore risk assessment.
  • Strengthen emergency-response knowledge.
  • Improve marine fire-safety awareness.
  • Develop environmental-protection competence.
  • Strengthen incident-investigation skills.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Type: Written examination, case study and practical simulation.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, short answers, applied case study and offshore-safety drill.
  • Total Questions: 60 theory questions plus 1 case study and 1 practical simulation.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 2 hours written plus 1 day practical.
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