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Wed, Jul 10
|Indonesia
OPRC IMO Level 1
This is the first level of a comprehensive training program in the field of oil pollution preparedness and response, including the availability of expertise for the development and implementation of training programs.
Time & Location
Jul 10, 2024, 8:00 AM – Jul 12, 2024, 5:00 PM
Indonesia
About The Training
The International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response, and Cooperation, 1990 (OPRC) calls for the International Maritime Organization, along with the relevant international and regional organizations, oil and shipping industries, to develop a comprehensive training program in the field of oil pollution preparedness and response including the availability of expertise for the development and implementation of training programs, namely OPRC level 1, 2, and 3 training.
Objectives
- Provide participants with skills and knowledge to act as efficient responders
- Develop and maintain a credible capability to deal with typical oil pollution emergencies and facilities cooperation and mutual assistance in the event of a major incident
- Ability to safely use offshore and onshore oil spill combat equipment
- Ability to choose correct oil spill combat equipment based on regulations and Oil Spill Contingency Planning (OSCP)
Target Participants
- Field Responder
- On Scene Commander
- Incident Commander
- Emergency Management Team
- Environmental Specialist
- Government
Course Outline
- Introduction to Oil Spil
- Oil Spill Properties, Behavior and Fate
- Demonstrations of Physical Properties
- Health and Safety
- Environmental Sensitivity and Impacts
- Response Organization and Control Strategies
- Oil Containment Booms
- Failures of Containment Booms
- Boom Selection
- Deployment, Recovery, and Configurations of Oil Containment Booms
- Oil Skimmers
- Deployment and Operation of Various Types of Skimmer
- Storage and Transportation of Recovered Oil
- Use of Dispersants
- Use of Absorbing Materials
- Shoreline Clean-up
- Cleaning, Maintenance, and Storage of Equipment
- Oil Sampling, Cost Recovery and Documentation
- Wildlife Casualties