OPITO Control Room Operator (CRO) Emergency Response Competence Assessment 

OPITO Control Room Operator (CRO) Emergency Response Competence Assessment and Coaching

OPITO Control Room Operator (CRO) Emergency Response Competence Assessment and Coaching has been developed by AIS Training and crisis management and emergency response experts, Restrata.

PLEASE NOTE: This training is delivered by AIS Training in partnership with Restrata at our sister company Survivex's location. Visit the Survivex website to view available dates and book online.


Course Overview

OPITO Control Room Operator (CRO) Emergency Response Competence Assessment and Coaching tests the emergency response skills of CROs.

Delegates will be assessed in a minimum of two emergency response scenarios. Each scenario is undertaken in a purpose-built simulator which replicates the main features of a control room on an offshore installation. 

The emergency response of the CRO will be reviewed by Restrata instructors who will produce a written appraisal based on the delegate's performance.


Course Objectives

Delegates completing the OPITO Control Room Operator (CRO) Emergency Response Competence Assessment and Coaching will be able to;

  • Demonstrate competency against the CRO emergency response standards
  • Complete a minimum of two simulated scenarios

Course Content

The OPITO Control Room Operator (CRO) Emergency Response Competence Assessment and Coaching includes;

Theory

  1. CRO role and responsibilities during an emergency
  2. Introduction to emergency response
  3. Hazards
  4. Communications
  5. Emergency procedures and checklists
  6. Stress

Practical

  1. Introduction to the simulator equipment and software
  2. Delegates will be lead CRO during at least two simulated emergency scenarios which cover; threat to life, threat to installation and threat to the environment

Prerequisites 

In order to complete the OPITO Control Room Operator (CRO) Emergency Response Competence Assessment and Coaching, delegates must have:

  • A completed element 1.1 at the start of the assessment process which is filled in by the delegate attending and endorsed by their line manager

The OPITO standard for this course can be found here.