NEBOSH - Oil and Gas Operational Safety

Course details

NEBOSH accredited course providers offer a variety of course formats enabling candidates and employers to arrange training around the needs of the business. Many NEBOSH training providers will offer in-company courses, to allow the inclusion of material specifically relevant to the organization's workplace.

The NEBOSH Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety covers the principles of process safety management in the oil and gas industries. The syllabus takes a risk management approach based on best practice and international industry standards.

Topics Covered:

• Health, safety, and environmental management in a context 
  
• Hydrocarbon process safety 
  
• Fire protection and emergency response 
  
• Logistics, transport operations. 

This qualification is designed specifically for those with safety responsibilities in the oil and gas industry. It is one of the most recent additions to our portfolio of globally-recognized health, safety, environmental and risk management qualifications. Candidates are assessed by a written examination.

It's a specialist qualification for people in the oil and gas industry who are responsible for ensuring safety as part of their day to day duties. It is aimed at people such as managers, supervisors, employee representatives and newly appointed health and safety advisers.

The qualification focuses on international standards and management systems, enabling students to effectively discharge workplace safety responsibilities both onshore and offshore. The Certificate also highlights the importance of process safety management in the oil and gas industry.

Students should already have an underpinning knowledge of safety issues and may already have studied one of NEBOSH's Certificate-level qualifications.