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Southampton Solent University  |  

Minimum Industry Safety Training

  • Course Code(s) FMISTP
  • Duration 2 Days
  • Prerequisites

    There are no formal pre-requisites to undertake this course. It is expected that this programme will be taken after the OPITO approved BOSIET course so that the delegates can build on the knowledge gained previously. However, if this is not the case then the BOSIET course will be required prior to travelling offshore and the delegate should expect a small proportion of repeat information

  • Approvals OPITO
  • Assessment Continuous written and/or computer based assessment and oral questioning
  • Teaching Methods Theory and practical sessions

Course Description

This two day course is based on the offshore industry’s ‘Boots on for Safety’ campaign. It is anticipated that this course will become requirement for all new entrants to the UK Offshore Oil & Gas Industry. The requirement will apply to those who have a BOSIET but haven’t yet been offshore as well as to those who haven’t done the BOSIET course. The target has been set up for all UK offshore workforces to complete MIST programme by 2010. The course consists of the nine basic safety elements:

  1. Introduction to the Hazardous Offshore Environment
  2. Working Safely (including Safety Observations Systems)
  3. Risk Assessment
  4. Permit to Work (also called Control of Work)
  5. Platform Integrity
  6. Manual Handling
  7. Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
  8. Working at Height
  9. Mechanical Lifting

Booking a Course

Please contact the course administrator if you require more information about this course:

Pam Fidgeon
Telephone: +44 (0)1489 556294
Fax: +44 (0)1489 576908
E-mail: pam.fidgeon@solent.ac.uk|

Find out more about application and booking on the Course Application and Booking| page.

Course Availability

CodeDatePlaces AvailableFeeCategory
FMISTP24/05/2012Yes£415Standard fee
FMISTP14/06/2012Yes£415Standard fee
FMISTP21/06/2012Yes£415Standard fee
FMISTP05/07/2012Yes£415Standard fee
FMISTP26/07/2012Yes£415Standard fee
FMISTP06/09/2012Yes£435Standard fee
FMISTP20/09/2012Yes£435Standard fee
FMISTP11/10/2012No£435Standard fee
FMISTP01/11/2012Yes£435Standard fee
FMISTP15/11/2012Yes£435Standard fee
FMISTP13/12/2012Yes£435Standard fee