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Tropical Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (T-HUET)

Model T-HUET with Initial Sea Survival

Training standard for personnel flying by helicopter to offshore installations and vessels in tropical regions, covering ditching escape and sea survival.

Description

T-HUET with Initial Sea Survival meets offshore safety and emergency response training requirements for personnel new or returning to the energy industry in a tropical environment. It covers pre-flight and in-flight requirements and the basic emergency response knowledge and skills needed in a helicopter emergency.

Key features

  • Use of safety equipment and procedures before and during helicopter emergencies, demonstrated in a simulated environment
  • Particular focus on escaping from a helicopter after ditching
  • Demonstration of sea survival techniques
  • Medical fitness requirements apply before practical exercises

Applications

Personnel travelling by helicopter to offshore installations and vessels in tropical regions; delivered through OPITO approved centres.

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