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Beginner
Total lessons

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Short description
The Offshore Meteorological Weather Interpretation (OMWI) training course shall be for all personnel who are required to operate over water, or dock personnel who are subjected to open waters. It is specifically designed to meet international standards. At the end of this training, course participants will acquire the ability to understand, interpret, document, and report weather systems as applicable to offshore helicopter operations.
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Requirements
  • Basic understanding of meteorology or atmospheric sciences.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with weather forecasting tools and technologies.
  • Strong analytical and observational skills.
  • Ability to interpret weather data and reports.
  • Previous experience in offshore operations (preferred).
  • Ability to work in challenging, fast-paced environments.
  • Basic computer and software proficiency.
  • Good communication skills for reporting weather conditions.
Outcomes
  • 1. Understand aviation meteorology, including weather patterns, air masses, and fronts, and their impact on offshore helicopter operations.
  • 2. Interpret meteorological codes such as TAF, METAR, and CAVOK.
  • 3. Comprehend national and international weather systems and use HMS-related procedures.
  • 4. Utilize contingency meteorological equipment and procedures during sensor failure or unavailability.
  • 5. Accurately encode offshore weather observations using relevant support materials.
  • 6. Estimate cloud amounts, cloud bases, and understand sensor limitations.
  • 7. Estimate visibility from offshore helidecks and observe precipitation, including freezing types.
  • 8. Report sea conditions, including Sea State and Wave Height.
  • 9. Report sea conditions, including Sea State and Wave Height.
  • 10. Observe and report lightning, thunderstorms, and identify convective clouds, understanding their operational significance.