Required Certification to work on offshore oil & Gas companies.

Dear LinkedIn Connections,

These recent days, the offshore oil and gas companies are in booming. There are huge numbers of advertisements for job vacancies in all crafts are being published in newspapers, by recruiters, manpower recruitment agencies, job placement agencies, the LinkedIn network, and as well other social media platforms globally.

Most important benefit and advantage offshore job is rotational cycle jobs. Commonly 28/28 (On/Off), same time associate with several high personal risks.

However in order to work on offshore oil & gas industries, everyone must have some mandatory, essential and required certifications.

Certifications required for working offshore oil & gas industries depend & varies on area of work place, discipline and categories.

There are some most common certifications required for all crafts as following.

(1)??BOSIET Training Certificate:

(Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training)

The BOSIET courses provides training of emergency first aid, firefighting, sea survival, self-rescue, helicopter survival, smoke escape, and lifeboat training specifically for those who joints newly or first time to the offshore, oil and gas companies.

(2)??MIST Training Certificate:

(Minimum Industry Standard Training)

The MIST courses provide training, how to deal with potentially hazardous of varies types of chemicals and liquids. It teaches offshore worker how to handle themselves in case of emergency situations and in distress conditions. This is also training for newly joining employees.

(3)??CompEx Training Certificate:

(Competency in Ex atmospheres)

The CompEX courses provide training for working in potentially explosive atmospheres. It accommodates, IEC Standards and ATEX European Directives, including the preparation, installation, inspection and maintenance of electrical/instrument equipment used in explosive atmospheres.

(4)??Compressed Air EBS Certificate:

(Emergency Breathing System)

The Compressed Air EBS training course provides participants with the knowledge and understanding of the unique dangers as well as the appropriate practical emergency response actions to be taken should an emergency deployment be required.

(5)??NEBOSH General Certificate

NEBOSH course provide training for to implement effective process safety management across all areas of their operation. It provides international standards and management systems, enabling crafts to carry out their workplace safety responsibilities both onshore and offshore, reducing the number of accidents and achieving cost savings for the business.

(6)??Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) Certificate:

The H2S course training provides both theoretical and practical instruction using SCBA, ELSA (escape), and Cascade Breathing System equipment. Participants will be able to identify and use an escape set for the purpose of evacuation after completing the training. They will also be able to recognize and understand the risks connected with hydrogen sulphide and its impact on humans, as well as the importance of H2S gas monitoring equipment.

(7)??Radioactive Material by Sea Course Certificate:

The Radioactive Material by Sea course training provide Individuals who are already transporting dangerous goods by sea in the oil and gas industry will receive the information and skills they need from the Radioactive Material by Sea course training to be able to prepare and ship a variety of radioactive materials from offshore locations.

(8)??Offshore Medical OGUK Certificate:

????An OGUK Offshore Medical Examination includes:

Urinalysis-routine urine test, Blood Test, BMI-measurement of height, weight and calculation of Body Mass Index. Blood Pressure & Pulse Measurement, Lung Function Test, Vision Test (Near, Distance and Color)