
Helideck Emergency Response Team Member
Full helideck emergency response team member training covering helicopter fire fighting, crash rescue, casualty extraction and helideck-specific media.
Learning outcomes
- Understand the specific hazards associated with helideck operations.
- Use specialized firefighting equipment for helicopter fires (e.g., foam systems).
- Perform helicopter crash rescue and firefighting techniques.
- Assist in the evacuation of passengers and crew from a helicopter.
- Work effectively as part of a helideck emergency response team.
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of the HLO and other team members.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) suitable for helideck emergencies.
- Participate in regular helideck emergency drills and exercises.
- Follow established emergency procedures for various helideck scenarios.
- Maintain a high level of physical fitness and readiness for response.
Who should attend
Designated fire team members, wardens, helideck crews and response leaders
On completion
Global SPS certificate of training issued to each successful participant, with records retained for client and regulatory audit.
Where we deliver this course
We deliver the Helideck Emergency Response Team Member course at our training centre in Abidjan or directly on your site anywhere in Côte d'Ivoire and West Africa, in English or French, for groups of 6 to 12 participants. Courses follow international standards and are scheduled around your operation.
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