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OPITO Incident Commander Training

Guayaquil

Acquire lucrative skills in managing incident response and resources effectively.
Get familiar with the emergency plan for handling unexpected and sudden situations.
Understand the organisational structure and its major positions throughout the incident.

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OPITO Incident Commander Training Course Outline

Module 1: Incident Commander

What is an Incident Commander?
Why do Teams Need an Incident Commander?
Duties of an Incident Commander
Becoming an Incident Commander
Best Practices for Incident Commanders

Module 2: Emergency Planning

Why Have an Emergency Plan?
Legal Requirements for Having an Emergency Response Plan
Objective of the Emergency Plan
Vulnerability Assessment
Examples of Technological and Natural Hazards
Series of Events or Decisions that Should Be Considered
Elements of the Emergency Plan

Module 3: Emergency Response Plan

What is an Emergency Response Plan for an Oil and Gas Facility?
Effectiveness of Oil and Gas Facility’s Emergency Response Plan Against a Fire Emergency

Offshore Challenge
Forecast for Safety
Communication

Module 4: Incident Management Organisational Structure

Functional Structure
Command Function
Operations Section
Other Sections

Module 5: Managing an Incident Response

Notification and Activation
Establishing the IMS Organisation
Initial Assessment and Response
Initial Incident Briefing
Implementing the Response-Small to Medium or Simple Incidents
Implementing the Response-Major and Complex Incidents

Module 6: Maintaining a State of Readiness

Commissioning of New Oil Refinery Assets
Bridging the Gap Between Construction and Operations for New Refinery Assets
Operational Readiness
Operational Readiness Assessments and Reviews
Maintain Equipment Readiness During Modified or Idle State

Who should attend this OPITO Incident Commander Training Course?

The OPITO Incident Commander Training is crucial for ensuring the safety of personnel, assets, and the environment in the event of incidents such as fires, explosions, oil spills, and other emergencies. This course will benefit the following professionals:

Emergency Response Team Leaders
Offshore Installation Managers
Health and Safety Professionals
Offshore Workers
Offshore Emergency Drillers (OED)
Offshore Emergency Response Trainers (OERT)
Offshore Emergency Consultants (OEC)

Prerequisites of the OPITO Incident Commander Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this OPITO Incident Commander Training Course. However, prior experience in Incident Management and Emergency Response is recommended. Also, familiarity with the offshore oil and gas industry might prove to be beneficial for the delegates.

OPITO Incident Commander Training Course Overview

An Incident Commander plays a crucial role in addressing and resolving incidents effectively. They are responsible for investigating, diagnosing issues, and orchestrating incident response efforts. This training equips delegates with the skills needed to excel in the role of an Incident Commander, emphasising efficient communication and resource management.

Proficiency in OPITO Incident Commander Training is essential for professionals aiming to excel in roles involving incident response, emergency planning, and safeguarding the environment and community. Individuals working in health and safety, emergency management, and those looking to enhance their leadership and incident management skills should aim to master this subject.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day OPITO Incident Commander Training Course provides delegates with comprehensive knowledge of incident identification and resolution. They will learn about emergency planning for environmental and community safety, operational readiness, and bridging the gap between construction and operations for new refinery assets.

Course Objectives

To develop delegates' knowledge of incident management principles and best practices in line with OPITO standards
To enhance the decision-making skills of potential Incident Commanders during high-pressure emergency scenarios
To instill an in-depth understanding of the roles and responsibilities of an Incident Commander within the context of safety and operational efficiency
To equip delegates with the skills to effectively communicate and coordinate with multiple stakeholders during an incident.
To train delegates in the systematic assessment and prioritisation of tasks during emergency response situations

Upon completing this Leadership Skills Training, delegates will possess the skills and knowledge to excel in incident management and contribute to the safety and environmental protection efforts in their organisations. This training empowers professionals to enhance their incident resolution and leadership skills, fostering career growth and expanded professional networks.

What’s included in this OPITO Incident Commander Training Course?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
OPITO Incident Commander Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

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This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Guayaquil is the largest city in Ecuador with a population of around 3.5 million people. It is located on the bank of the Guayas River. There are a number of universities in Guayaquil including University of Guayaquil, the Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil and the Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral. University of Guayaquil is a public university which was founded in 1883 and has a student population of around 80,000 students. It operates six other campuses across Ecuador. Spanish is the official language of Ecuador with Amerindian languages being spoken in some regions and small villages. English is common however, especially in tourism and business sectors. The unemployment rate in Guayaquil is around 7.6%. This is slightly higher than the national average of 4.6%.

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4th Floor Torres del Mall,
Mall del Sol,
Corner of Avenida Joaquin Orrantia y Juan Tanca Marengo,
Guayaquil

T: + 1-866 272 8822

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Leadership Training | OPITO Incident Commander Training in Guayaquil FAQs

What is an incident commander?

An incident commander is the person responsible for responding to incidents and addressing them.

What are the pre-requisites?

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this OPITO Incident Commander Training course.

Who should attend this course?

This training is designed for everyone who wants to gain knowledge about setting out an incident action plan and moving towards a resolution.

What are the responsibilities of an incident commander?

The incident commander is responsible for establishing good communication lines, keeping the team calm, making quick decisions, managing resources for arriving at a resolution, and delegating tasks to technicians.

What are the characteristics of an efficient incident manager?

An incident manager has different characteristics, including diplomatic behaviour, adaptable skills, clear-headedness for bringing order to a tumultuous situation, and accountability for incident response.

What is the duration of this course?

This course is [ 1 ] day(s)

How will this training be beneficial for delegates?

At the end of this training, delegates will be able to identify the problem, determine the correct level of response, and ensure that response is implemented. They will also be able to streamline incident management and make informed decisions, which will enhance their career opportunities.

What will I learn in this OPITO Incident Commander Training course?

In this OPITO Incident Commander Training course, you will learn about the incident commander, duties of an incident commander, emergency planning, vulnerability assessment, elements of an emergency plan, offshore challenges, functional structure, operation section, notification and activation, incident briefing, and other related concepts.

What is the cost/training fees for OPITO Incident Commander Training in Guayaquil?

The training fees for OPITO Incident Commander Trainingin Guayaquil starts from $1295

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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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