Safety Courses
Job Opportunities in the Offshore Industry
In the offshore industry, your safety comes before everything.
When you are employed in the offshore industry, you enter a world where safety comes before everything else. And there is zero tolerance for compromising even the slightest on safety. Therefore, safety courses are mandatory before you can start your job at sea.
Are you going to a safety course? Here you can find an overview of the typical safety courses that are mandatory in the offshore industry for offshore wind and offshore oil/gas.
Offshore wind
GWO – Global Wind Organisation – basic safety course in the wind industry
The entire GWO package consists of five modules and takes 6-7 days. The course is valid for 2 years, after which a refresher course must be taken. The modules can be taken individually or as a package, and they are approved by all GWO members.
- Working at heights (16 hours)
- First Aid (16 hours)
- Manual Handling (4 hours)
- Fire Awareness (4 hours)
- Sea Survival (12 hours)
Do you need help?
The Energy Team is ready to help you further.
Contact them at:
Tel.: +45 7616 7472
Email: ENERGITEAM@esbjerg.dk
Health Certificate
It is also important that you possess a health certificate – in some cases it is also a requirement to participate in the courses. The certificate is issued by an approved doctor.
Get more information at Offshore Medical Center and the Danish Maritime Authority:
Offshore Medical Center
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Danish Maritime Authority
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