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Course overview
A Telehandler Operator Offshore (Oil & Gas) is responsible for safely operating telehandlers on offshore oil and gas platforms, rigs, or vessels. These operators handle a variety of materials, tools, and equipment, often in challenging and hazardous environments.
Their primary role is to lift, transport, and position loads at heights or in confined spaces, supporting construction, maintenance, and supply operations.
What will I learn?
- Theory
- Introduction
- Safety and Regulations
- Telehandler Components and Functions
- Pre-Operational Checks
- Load Charts and Stability Principles
- Site Hazards and Risk Management
- Emergency Procedures
- Communication and Hand Signals
- Environmental Considerations and Spill Prevention
- Regulatory Compliance and Documentation
- Factors Affecting Machine Stability (ground conditions, weather, etc.)
- Safe Working Practices Around Personnel and Equipment
- Practical
- Basic Operation
- Advanced Operations
- Load Handling Techniques
- Maneuvering in Confined Spaces
- Operating on Slopes and Uneven Terrain
- Use of Different Attachments (buckets, winches, work platforms, etc.)
- Safe Loading and Unloading of Trucks
- Stacking and Unstacking Materials at Heights
- Parking, Shutdown, and Post-Use Inspections
- Practical Assessment
Requirements
- Minimum Age: 18 years or older.
- Basic Physical Fitness: Ability to meet physical demands of operating a telehandler.
- Educational Background: No formal education required; basic understanding of machinery operations is helpful.
- Prior Experience: Basic knowledge of heavy equipment or construction work preferred but not mandatory.
- Language Proficiency: Ability to understand and communicate in the language of instruction (usually English).
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Must be able to access and use appropriate PPE during training.
- Commitment: Willingness to follow safety regulations and procedures during the course.
Curriculum for this course
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16:00:00 Hours
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