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    Spill Response IMO Model - Level 1

    Course Summary

    •  This course follows the official model of the International Maritime Organization (IMO OPRC) to train participants with the information necessary to carry out a rapid, planned, and effective response to an oil spill.
     Course Summary

    • By completing this course, participants will be better prepared to:
    • Respond safely and effectively to an oil spill.
    • Implement oil containment and recovery techniques.
    • Protect the environment and communities.
    • Ensure their safety and that of their colleagues.
    • Communicate and coordinate with different actors.
    Activities

    • Reading material, videos, presentations, focus groups, and case analyses.


    • Introduction.
    • Natural Processes in the Behavior and Fate of Spilled Oil.
    • How oil moves and disperses in the environment.
    • Risk assessments and site conditions.
    • Identify hazards and assess risks associated with a spill.
    • Occupational Health and Safety.
    • Health risks and necessary safety measures.
    • Personal Protective Equipment.

    • Review of Day 1
    • Response techniques and equipment for containment and protection
    • How to contain and protect the spill.
    • Spilled Oil Recovery and Cleanup Techniques and Equipment
    • Practices for recovering and cleaning up oil.
    • Environmental Considerations in Spill Response
    • How to minimize environmental impact.
    • Waste disposal
    • Proper management of waste generated during the response.

    • Review of Day 2
    • Spill Response and Operational Management Teams
    • Organization and coordination of operations.
    • Relations of operational personnel with the media
    • How to communicate effectively during a spill.
    • International Maritime Organization (IMO)
    • International, national, and local legislation and regulations.
    • Course Summary.

    • This course is designed for operational personnel who will first respond to an oil spill.

    • The International Maritime Organization (IMO)
    • Oil and its effects on the environment.
    • Small-scale spill response techniques.
    • Personal protection and security.
    • Communication and coordination.

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