Regulatory basis
- OPRC Convention 1990
- IMO Model Course 4.02 (Manager Level Oil Spill Response)
Safety, Security & Environment
Oil Spill Crisis Management for Spill Responders
Crisis management training for spill responders across oil, gas, offshore, and shipping — incident command, communications, and tier-based response under the OPRC Convention.
Target audience
- Spill responders, emergency managers, DPAs, terminal HSE staff
Prerequisites
- Operational HSE background recommended
Establish an incident command structure
Apply tier 1/2/3 response strategies
Manage communications, media, and stakeholders during a spill
Course content
Modules & topics
Indicative module breakdown — actual delivery is adapted to the audience and operational context.
01
Regulatory framework
- OPRC
- National contingency plans
02
Incident command
- ICS structure
- Roles
- Decision-making
03
Response operations
- Containment
- Recovery
- Dispersants
- Shoreline
04
Communications
- Media
- Stakeholders
- Documentation
Assessment
Tabletop exercise and written assessment.
Certification
Course completion certificate.
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