OIL SPILL RESPONSE COURSE (IMO LEVEL-3)
Designed for all senior managers and officials who may be involved in planning for or managing the response to an oil spill.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Delegates will gain an understanding of the complexities of oil spill management and consider the political and media pressures, the legal and financial implications, the issues of public and response personnel safety and the post operational requirements.
COURSE CONTENT
This course includes:
- Effective response organisations
- Causes, fate and consequences of oil spills
- Roles of Government and other key stakeholders
- Legal frameworks and international conventions
- Liability for claims and compensations
- Risk Assessment and contingency planning
- The Incident Controller
- Response Options
- Operational limitations of response strategies
- Resource requirements
- Terminating a response
- Media awareness
- Theoretical exercises
PREREQUISITE
- Passport, CDC, INDOS & COC
- 2 Passport size colored photographs
