Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) Course

Course is designed to meet requirements of IMO Res.A1079(28) and recognised by The Nautical Institute.

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Cost: EUR 1500.00
Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Course Country: Bulgaria
Certification

The Nautical Institute

This course is certified by
The Nautical Institute.
Duration: 3 days
Participants: 8 prs
Validity: 5 years
Language: English
Online: Yes:

Bulgaria contacts

Address: Bulyard, South Industrial Zone , Varna, Bulgaria, 9000

Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) Course meets all requirements listed under the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Resolution A.1079(28), and STCW Convention Regulations I/10 & I/02.

Objectives:

For personnel who intend to become an Offshore Installation Manager (OIM), to undertake responsibility for Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) on Mobile Offshore Units (MOU).

Reference material:

Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) Course book provided during training.
Video presentation – related to each chapter.

Course Content:

  • principal structural members and required periodical inspections; basic knowledge of the effects of welding; effects of corrosion on the structure;
  • the effect of the mooring system on stability;
  • preloading and leg reaction stresses on self-elevating MOUs;
  • station-keeping, mooring and dynamic positioning: seabed composition and characteristics; behaviour of mooring systems and force distribution, including the effect of environmental conditions; consequences of failure of the mooring system; anchor placement and recovery, and working with anchor-handling vessels; the principles of the dynamic positioning system, including capabilities and limitations of thrusters, power systems and maximum allowable position offsets;
  • transit operations: the 1972 Collision Regulations, as amended; navigation and electronic navigational aids appropriate to the type of MOU; towing procedures, including recovery of tow;
  • emergency procedures and safety equipment: life-saving and firefighting procedures, including drills; maintenance and inspection of life-saving and firefighting appliances in accordance with the regulatory requirements; communication procedures in emergencies; precautions to be taken before the onset of heavy weather; evacuation procedures; crisis management and crowd control;
  • personnel transfers: precautions to be taken during transfer of personnel; use of the personnel basket; helicopter transfers; vessel transfers;
  • handling and stowage of supplies, including dangerous goods: safe handling, stowage and care of equipment, supplies and dangerous goods; cranes and lifting equipment and inspections; procedures for loading and discharge of helicopters and supply vessels;
  • pollution prevention and control: pollution prevention systems and equipment; pollution control procedures;
  • meteorology: the characteristics of various weather systems; ability to apply available meteorological information to ensure safety of the MOU and, upon request, supply other vessels or aircraft with information; sources of meteorological information; the effects of weather on the environmental limits of the MOU;
  • safe working practices: occupational safety, health and hygiene; hazardous areas; permits to work; work over water; work in enclosed spaces; personnel training; understanding of organization and communication; understanding and inspection of safety equipment;
  • regulatory and certification requirements, including an appreciation of international and national regulations and recommendations affecting operations;
  • industrial operations as they relate to maritime safety, including appreciation of the interrelationship between marine operations and specific industrial activities

Prerequisite

Valid Mobile Offshore Units (MOU) Stability Certificate;
Valid STCW certificate of competency as Master, Chief Mate or Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch;
Valid basic STCW certificates or BOSIET;
Valid Medical Examination

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Frequently asked questions - Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) Course

After completing the course, will participants receive a certification?

Yes, upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a certification from The Nautical Institute, attesting to their understanding and proficiency in the subject matter.

What is the primary objective of the Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) Course offered by Lerus in Bulgaria?

The primary objective is to equip personnel aspiring to become Offshore Installation Managers (OIM) with the necessary skills to undertake responsibility for OIM on Mobile Offshore Units (MOU). The course adheres to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Resolution A.1079(28), ensuring comprehensive training aligned with international standards.

What topics are covered in the Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) Course in Bulgaria?

The course covers a broad range of essential topics, including structural members and inspections, mooring systems and stability, emergency procedures and safety equipment, personnel transfers, supply handling and stowage, pollution prevention and control, meteorology, and safe working practices. It also touches on navigation, towing procedures, and regulatory requirements, providing a well-rounded education on managing Mobile Offshore Units (MOU).

What are the prerequisites for enrolling in the Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) Course in Bulgaria?

Candidates must have a valid Mobile Offshore Units (MOU) Stability Certificate, an STCW certificate of competency as Master, Chief Mate, or Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch, valid basic STCW certificates or BOSIET, and a valid medical examination to enroll in this course.

Why should individuals enroll in Lerus's Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) Course in Bulgaria?

Lerus is a globally recognized training provider, renowned for its high-quality training standards and comprehensive course offerings. Enrolling in Lerus's OIM course in Bulgaria allows participants to benefit from expert instructors, advanced training methodologies, and a curriculum that meets the requirements of IMO Res.A1079(28). With training centers worldwide, Lerus ensures that participants receive the best possible education to advance their careers in the offshore industry.
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