An Intensive 5-day
IMO Model Training Course on OPRC: Level 3 – Senior Managers and Administrators
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INTRODUCTION
A major oil spill can severely impact an organization in many ways (loss of production, bad reputation, financial losses, environmental issues etc.) Therefore, it is in the best interest of all organizations to be prepared for such events by developing strategies, contingencies and providing their team with the right knowledge and skills needed to handle such situation in a responsible manner.
This IMO Model OPRC Level 3 Oil Spill Management training course provides administrators, senior managers and officials the confidence, methods and skills needed to manage such events and help move towards business continuity.
The direction and timely support from the senior managers and officials can reduce the overall impact from a major oil spill. Window of opportunity exists in all major incidents, it is ability of senior managers and officials to recognize this and accordingly act. The environmental impacts, health and safety of Responders and others, and the socioeconomic impacts are all very much relevant and needs to be handled in a professional and controlled manner.
This IMO Model OPRC Level 3 Oil Spill Management training course will highlight:
- Strategies and policies.
- Methods and means of communication with stakeholders.
- Information gathering and Media Management.
- The importance of leading from front.
- Managing health, safety, and environmental concerns.
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this IMO Model OPRC Level 3 Oil Spill Management training course, participants will learn to:
- Understand international laws and requirements.
- Develop oil spill response policies and procedures.
- Understand the environmental and socioeconomic issues.
- Effectively communicate with different stakeholders.
- Understand the criteria for the Termination of Response.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
IMO Model OPRC Level 3 Oil Spill Management training course is designed for employees who will/may be asked to command or support during a major oil spill incident on behalf of the organization.
This IMO Model OPRC Level 3 Oil Spill Management training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Officials involved in developing, monitoring and supervising major incidents at national/city level.
- Senior managers and executives.
- Employees nominated as incident commanders by the organizations.
- Managers and supervisors involved directly/indirectly in emergency preparedness and response.
- Any other individual who wishes to improve their knowledge and understanding of the oil spill response.
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
Participants to this training course will receive a thorough training on the subjects covered by the outline with the tutor utilising a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques. Training methodology include PowerPoint presentations explain the concept, practical classroom exercises to reinforce the learning objectives. Role plays and desktop exercises will be used to demonstrate the implementation of different subjects.
TRAINING SUMMARY
This IMO Model OPRC Level 3 Oil Spill Management training course strengthens both organisational capability and individual performance. It equips organisations to develop effective spill response strategies, enhance compliance with national and international requirements, improve coordination with authorities and industry partners, and strengthen emergency preparedness, mitigation, and control systems. For individuals, the course develops practical leadership skills in emergency communication, logical and proactive decision-making, stakeholder coordination, environmental awareness, team management, and negotiation during complex oil spill incidents.
TRAINING OUTLINE
Day 1 : Overview of “Emergency Planning”
- Overview of Spill Response
- Contingency Planning Response Management and Organization
- Sensitivity Mapping
- Behavior and Fate of an Oil Spill
- Environmental and Economic Impact of Oil Spills
- Spill Assessment
- Operations Planning
Day 2 : Overview of “Emergency Response”
- Oil Spill Response Options
- Containment, Protection and Recovery of Oil
- Dispersants
- Shoreline Clean-up
- Site Safety
- Waste Management
Day 3 : Legal Framework
- Introduction to IMO
- International Cooperation and Legal Framework.
- The roles of government and other key stakeholders.
- Places of Refuge and Salvage Considerations.
- Planning and Cooperation.
- The international compensation regime.
- Liability for claims and Compensation
Day 4 : Response Management
- Strategic Directions and Policies.
- Effectiveness of Oil Spill Response Plan.
- Leadership during an Emergency.
- Incident Management Systems (IMS).
- Roles and Responsibilities.
- Termination of Response.
- Post-Incident Debriefing.
- Window of opportunity.
Day 5 : Communication
- Information Gathering and Record Keeping.
- Communications and Information Sharing.
- Internal & External Communication Requirements.
- Media Relations.
- Negotiation.
- Emergency Public Information Plan
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ACCREDITATION
EuroMaTech is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org.
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