is designed specifically for those with safety responsibilities in the oil and gas industry. It is the latest addition to our portfolio of globally-recognised health, safety, environmental and risk management qualifications.
The NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operations provides specialized knowledge in health, safety, and environmental management tailored to the oil and gas industry. It is designed for professionals who need to effectively manage safety and environmental risks within this high-risk sector.
The qualification focuses on international standards and management systems, enabling students to effectively discharge workplace safety responsibilities both onshore and offshore.
This is designed for individuals who are working in or are aspiring to work in the oil and gas industry. It is suitable for:
Typically, a basic understanding of health and safety principles is recommended, though not always required.
Element 1: Health, Safety and Environment in Context
• Learning from Incidents
• Hazards inherent in Oil & Gas
• Risky Management Technique is
• Safety causes and Safety
Element 2: Hydrocarbon Process Safety 1
• Contractor management
• Process Safety Management (PSM)
• Role and Purpose of a permit-work system
• Key principles of shift handover
• Plant Operations and Maintenance
Element 3: Hydrocarbon Process Safety 2
• Failure Modes
• Safety Critical Equipment Controls
• Safe Storage of Hydrocarbons
• Furnace and Boiler Operations
Element 4: Fire Protection and Emergency Response
• Fire and Explosion Risk in the Oil & Gas Industries
• Emergency Response
Element 5: Logistics and Transport Operation
• Marine Transport
• Land Transport
Candidates are assessed by a written examination.
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For the NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas, there are generally no strict formal prerequisites. However, it’s beneficial to have:
Basic Health and Safety Knowledge: Familiarity with general health and safety concepts can help, though it’s not mandatory.
Industry Experience: Experience in the oil and gas industry or a related field is advantageous, as it provides context for the course material.
English Language Proficiency: As the course and exams are conducted in English, a good command of the language is important for understanding the content and performing well.