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The OPITO Helicopter Refuelling Training Standard 9255 was established by the global energy workforce safety organisation in collaboration with OEUK’s Aviation Services Task Group. It aims to enhance safety and competence in the quality control of JET A-1 aviation fuel and helicopter refuelling operations. This standard supports regulations designed to improve safety and consistency in offshore helicopter refuelling operations.

Course overview

OPITIO approved training centre

Training IAW OPITO Standard 9255 - Helicopter Refuelling Training

Maximum number of candidates per session - 4

Course days run on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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Course entry requirements

The required training prerequisites for Helicopter Refuelling Training is to have one of the following:

  • An OPITO Helideck Operations Initial Training (HOIT) Certificate (achieved within the past two years)
  • A valid OPITO HDA or HLO Workplace Competence Assessment Certificate.
  • A valid OPITO Helideck Emergency Response Team Member Training (HERTM) or Further HERTM Certificate.
  • A valid OPITO Helideck Emergency Response Team Leader (HERTL) or Further HERTL Training Certificate.
  • A valid OPITO HLO for NUI Operations Training Certificate.
  • A valid industry-recognised certificate or qualification which ensures an understanding of offshore Helideck Operations
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Medical

Training activities contained within this product may include physically demanding and potentially stressful elements. All personnel who take part in such activities must be capable of participating fully.

The responsibility for declaring any known current or pre-existing medical conditions that could have adverse effects to the individual’s state of health while undertaking the training activities lies with the learner and/or company sponsoring the learner.

Syllabus
  • Theory training (AM)
  • Exam (AM)
  • Practical training (PM)
Further information

Upon successful completion of initial training, it is expected that candidates will progress onto formal workplace training, development, and competence assessments by their own organisation.

For further information, organisations should refer to the latest edition of the OPITO Helicopter Refuelling Workplace Competence Assessment Standard – 9256 for guidance.

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