NEBOSH INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN OIL & GAS OPERATIONAL SAFETY

The International Oil and Gas Certificate focuses on operational process safety and is intended to enable learners to apply and implement effective process safety management across all areas of their operation, anywhere in the world.

This qualification provides the underpinning knowledge, which when combined with experience enables holders to identify, evaluate and control a wide range of workplaces hazards. It is based around international standards and management systems that enable the effective discharge of workplace safety responsibilities both onshore and offshore.

Who Should Attend:

This course is aimed primarily at managers, supervisors and health and safety advisers with safety responsibilities in the oil and gas industry. It is also suitable for individuals who have achieved the NEBOSH International or National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent.  

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification, but we do recommend that learners have an underpinning knowledge of safety issues. This may have been achieved by studying a NEBOSH General Certificate level qualification. It is also important that learners have a suitable standard of English language in order to understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus.

Content:

• Unit 1OG1: Management of International Oil & Gas Operational Safety

• Element 1: Health, Safety And Environmental Management In Context

• Element 2: Hydrocarbon Process Safety (1)

• Element 3: Hydrocarbon Process Safety (2)

• Element 4: Fire Protection And Emergency Response

• Element 5: Logistics And Transport Operatrions

The key topics covered by the qualification are:

• Hazards inherent in the extraction, storage and processing of raw materials and products

• Hydrocarbon process safety

• Risk management techniques used in the oil and gas industries

• Contractor management

• Fire and explosion controls in the oil and gas industries

• Marine and Land logistics

Duration and Assessment:

The training is spread over 5 days plus 1 day for examinations. There will be an WRITTEN EXAMINATION to which constitutes paper 1OG1 (Management of International Oil & Gas Operational Safety) lasting 2 hours’ time. Participants must achieve the minimum pass standard of 45%, to be awarded the NEBOSH International Certificate in Oil & Gas Operational Safety.