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Oil Rig Safety Professional

The Oil Rig Safety Professional course offered by OXQUAL develops advanced competence in rig-safety leadership, offshore risk management, well-control awareness, emergency preparedness, environmental protection and safety auditing.The programme is designed for experienced personn...

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Overview

About this qualification

The Oil Rig Safety Professional course offered by OXQUAL develops advanced competence in rig-safety leadership, offshore risk management, well-control awareness, emergency preparedness, environmental protection and safety auditing.

The programme is designed for experienced personnel responsible for managing high-risk drilling and offshore activities.

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Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.

Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. Rig-Safety Leadership
  2. Offshore Safety Culture
  3. Offshore Safety-Regulation Awareness
  4. Advanced Well-Control Awareness
  5. Blowout-Prevention Systems
  6. Pressure-Control Principles
  7. Offshore Hazard Identification
  8. Advanced Risk Assessment
  9. Fire and Explosion Protection
  10. Emergency Response
  11. Crisis Management
  12. Offshore Evacuation
  13. Helicopter-Safety Awareness
  14. Environmental Protection
  15. Spill Prevention
  16. Safety Management Systems
  17. ISO 45001 Awareness
  18. Safety Auditing
  19. Incident Investigation
  20. Root Cause Analysis
  21. Professional Ethics
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Senior Offshore Rig Personnel
  • Rig Supervisors
  • HSE Managers and Coordinators
  • Offshore Contractors
  • Professionals preparing for rig-safety leadership responsibilities
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop advanced rig-safety leadership competence.
  • Strengthen offshore risk-management skills.
  • Improve well-control and barrier-management awareness.
  • Improve emergency-response and crisis-management planning.
  • Develop auditing and SMS knowledge.
  • Strengthen incident-investigation capability.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Type: Written examination, case study and professional portfolio.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, short answers, applied case study and professional safety portfolio.
  • Total Questions: 80 theory questions plus 1 case study and 1 portfolio.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 3 hours written plus 6 weeks for portfolio submission.
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