RIIERR405- Control emergencies and critical situations

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to control emergencies and critical situations and coordinate responses in the resources and infrastructure industries.

 

Course Content

The course covers the following;

 

  • Control emergencies and critical situations
  • Drilling hazards
  • Plant hazard checklist
  • Rig management
  • The petroleum and Gas (General provisions) Regulation)
  • Options available
  • Training needs analysis
  • How to conduct a training needs analysis
  • The results
  • Fire and emergency evacuation plan
  • What should the plan cover?
  • Preparing for emergency evacuations at the workplace
  • Emergency control organisation
  • Duties of ECO members
  • The emergency control organisation members
  • Identify, manage and report potential hazards
  • Management of risks
  • Identify hazards
  • Implement the control strategy
  •  Reporting and record keeping
  •  ISO 9001
  • Safety and preparation
  • Workshops and sites 
  • Fuel reduction 
  • Fire prevention strategy
  • Consider the hazards
  • Ensure the buildings on your site are up to code
  • Minimising damage
  • Detection systems
  • Know what to do in case of fire
  • Symptons and effects of contaminants, toxic materials and heat stress
  • Operational considerations
  • Taking and communications spill or leak readings
  • Oil spill preparedness
  • Strategy
  • Response options
  • Atmospheric hazards
  • Dangerous goods legislation
  • Hydrogen sulphide
  • Danger of methane
  • The risky business of mining methane hydrate
  • Asphyxiation
  • Dangerous goods
  • Spills and leaks
  • Developing a spill response plan
  • Heat stress
  • Heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke
  • Sign and symptons
  • Co-ordinate the response to emergencies
  • Effective emergency management
  • The risk management approach to emergency management
  • Roles and responsibilities for building owners and facility managers
  • Site and facility plans and information
  • Compiling a site plan
  • Evacuation procedures
  • Alarms
  • Take immediate action to make the situation safe and minimise risks
  • Case studies

 

Duration

6 Hours