OPITO HERTL (7042)

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HERTL stands for Helideck Emergency Response Team Leader and this training is designed for personnel who will be appointed as team leaders responsible for managing helideck and helicopter emergencies on offshore installations. The course is ideal for those leading helideck emergency response teams, particularly on offshore oil and gas platforms, and requires a valid Radio Operators Certificate of Competence (ROCC) for those intending to work in UK waters.

Certification

OPITO HERTL

Duration

3,5 days

Validity

2 years

Prerequistes

A valid OPITO Helideck Emergency Response Team Member Training Certificate (HERTM), or a valid OPITO HERTM Further Training Certificate (HERTM-F)
A valid OFFSHORE + ERT medical

Prices & locations*

VAT (if applicable) is excluded. Lunch, coffee/tea, course materials, and the registration fee (€33.00) may be included depending on the training location. Payment is made in the currency of the training location. Prices shown in other currencies are indicative and may vary due to exchange rate fluctuations.

More information about OPITO HERTL (7042)

Our OPITO HERTL (7042) course is specifically designed for those who will be taking on the role of Helideck Emergency Response Team Leader (HERTL) on offshore installations. This training provides a comprehensive introduction to the responsibilities and challenges faced by a HERTL, ensuring participants gain the practical skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to manage helideck and helicopter emergencies effectively. Through realistic emergency scenarios that include exposure to real smoke and fire, delegates will learn to lead a Helideck Emergency Response Team and coordinate a safe and efficient response during critical incidents.

The OPITO HERTL (7042) course is suitable for personnel preparing to step into a leadership role in helideck emergency response. For those planning to work in the UK sector, it is important to note that a valid and in-date Radio Operators Certificate of Competence (ROCC) is required for entry into the training, but this applies only to UKCS operations. If there are no immediate plans to work in UK waters, this certificate is not necessary for participation. Our training is structured to meet OPITO standards and ensures that all delegates are well-prepared for the demands of helideck emergency response leadership.

COURSE CONTENT

  • Helideck emergency response pre-planning
  • Helideck and helicopter emergency systems and controls
  • NUI emergency response requirements
  • HERTL emergency response responsibilities and requirements
  • Practical exercises for HERTL
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Only if you plan to work in UK waters. For UKCS operations, a valid and in-date ROCC is required. You can complete this requirement by taking the CAA – Offshore Radio Operators Certificate of Competence course.

This course prepares offshore personnel to take on the role of Helideck Emergency Response Team Leader (HERTL). It focuses on safely managing helideck emergencies, including leadership during fire and helicopter incidents.

The course includes theoretical training and realistic, hands-on emergency response exercises, including managing simulated incidents involving real smoke and fire.

The course is taught in English. Please contact us in advance if you require assistance or language support.

The OPITO HERTL (7042) certificate is valid for 2 years.

Yes, lunch and beverages are provided during the training days at all FMTC locations.

You will receive the official OPITO HERTL (7042) certificate upon successful completion of the training.

The course is delivered through a combination of classroom-based theoretical instruction and practical, scenario-based exercises.

Yes, a valid offshore medical certificate and Emergency Response Team (ERT) medical are required to participate.

When a medical examination is required, this can be noted on the same booking form. If the course has already been booked, you can send an e-mail to info@fmtcsafety.com or call +31 (0) 85 130 74 61 so we can help you further.

When a hotel is required, this can be indicated on the same booking form as when you book the course. If the course has already been booked, you can send an e-mail to info@fmtcsafety.com or call +31 (0) 85 130 74 61 so we can help you further.

After successfully completing OPITO HERTL (7042), the participant will be awarded the following certificate(s): OPITO HERTL .

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