INTERNATIONAL MINIMUM INDUSTRY SAFETY TRAINING (IMIST) FURTHER TRAINING

This training covers the key safety elements required by all employees working in the energy industry. It also ensures the knowledge and understanding of these basic safety elements are maintained and current amongst the existing workforce

  • Who is the Product for?

This training is for experienced offshore workers to renew their IMIST certification every four years. 

  • What are the entry requirements?

(a) A valid OPITO IMIST Initial or valid OPITO IMIST Further training certificate. or (b) A valid OPITO Vantage number And (c)Have previously worked offshore*  

*Learners are required to complete a declaration prior to course commencement confirming prior offshore work experience, including details of their last offshore trip, to include asset name, location and dates.

Medical entry requirements?

No medical requirements.

Learning Outcomes

OIS – 253 – Introduction to the Hazardous Environment

  1. 1.  Major hazards while working within the hostile and often remote environment of oil and gas operations

OIS – 421 – Working safely including safety observation systems - Further

  1. 1      The Legislative Framework relating to Oil and Gas Operations
  2. 2.    The usage of Safety Case methodology in Oil and Gas Operations
  3. 3     The Safety Management System in Oil and Gas Operations
  4. 4     Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)  
  5. 5      Safety Observation Systems
  6. 6     Personal Contribution and Responsibility for Safety

OIS – 422 – Understanding the risk assessment process - Further

  1. 1     Risk Assessment

OIS – 423 – Tasks that require permit to work - Further

  1. 1     Principles and Objectives of a PTW system and how permits are generated

 OIS – 257 – Personal responsibility in maintaining asset integrity

  1. 1.   Asset Integrity

OIS – 424 – Using manual handling techniques everyday - Further

  1. 1      Manual Handling Hazards
  2. 2     Manual Handling Controls and Mechanical Devices

OIS – 425 – Controlling the use of hazardous substances - Further

  1. 1     Sources of Chemical Hazards

OIS – 260 – Knowledge and practices of working at height

  1. 1     Working at Height (WAH) Activities and Hazards

OIS – 261 – Being aware of mechanical lifting activities

  1. 1     Hazards of Mechanical Lifting Operations


Certificate has a four years validity 


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