The 4-day intensive course will provide you with an IMO Level 3 equivalent accreditation, the course will give an in-depth discussion on advanced technical topics which is typically not covered in other accredited courses.
They include:
- The Net Environmental Benefit Analysis (NEBA)/ Spill Impact Mitigation Assessment (SIMA)
- Shoreline Clean-up Assessment Technique (SCAT)
- Oiled Wildlife Response (OWR)
- Rich case studies are built into the modules to share the key lessons and summaries of each incident
- Live reporting of the SCAT exercise on a remote platform is one of the highlights of the course that is not to be missed
Is this course for me?
This Masterclass is designed for:
- Decision-making managers within the oil, gas, and shipping industries.
- Individuals performing the role of an Executive Commander, Incident Controller, or Incident Commander in an Emergency Response Team.
- People belonging to regulatory or statutory bodies associated with emergency response.
- Senior officials from Government agencies involved with spill response (Environment, Coast Guard, Navy and Army); and
- An individual that does not need to be an oil spill technical expert but needs to appreciate a holistic view of oil spill response to:
- Relate to their specific role in an IMT
- Maintain organization’s readiness in oil spill
- Assume a key role in formulating Incident Action Plan (IAP) during an oil spill incident
What will I learn?
This course will give you a holistic view of oil spill response. It will incorporate the industry’s good practise guidance to help improve your organisation’s oil spill preparedness and response capability.
This course leaves no stone unturned as it covers advance technical topics such as NEBA/SIMA, SCAT and OWR while being accredited as IMO Level 3 equivalent. The exercises and simulations you’ll experience on this course are carefully developed to assist you when decision-making in a real spill scenario.
Furthermore, several case studies are built into relevant course modules to highlight lessons learned from past incidents. This interactive course also includes discussion-based activities and exercises to deepen and enrich the knowledge learning process.
Course Duration
4 days - timings: 9:00-16:00
Course programme
Day One
- Course Introduction
- Overview of Oil Spill Response
- Fates and Behaviours of Marine Oil Spills
- Environmental and Socioeconomic Impacts of Marine Oil Spills
- Hazards to Responders
- Overview of Response Options
Day Two
- Day 1 Review and Introduction to Day 2
- Justification of Response Options
- Surveillance, Modelling and Visualization
- Fundamentals of Shoreline Clean-up Assessment Technique (SCAT)
- SCAT Exercise (LIVE)
- Case Study – Shoreline Response
- Oiled Wildlife Response (OWR)
Day Three
- Day 2 Review and Introduction to Day 3
- Net Environmental Benefit Analysis (NEBA) / Spill Impact Mitigation Assessment (SIMA)
- Fundamentals of Incident Management System (IMS)
- Termination of Response
- Waste Management
Day Four
- Day 3 Review and Introduction to Day 4
- Media Management
- International Cooperation
- Contingency Planning
- Claims & Compensation and International Legislation
- Tabletop Exercise
Preferred IT Platform:
The Microsoft Teams training software is preferred, however, if it is not available to use please contact us to discuss other platforms.
