Training Standards

Oil Spill Awareness – OPRC Level 0 (IMO Equivalent)

This complimentary, self-paced online course offers a practical introduction to oil spill preparedness and response. Designed for individuals new to the industry or supporting spill response in a non-operational capacity, it builds strong foundational knowledge in under 90 minutes.

Site Supervisor - OPRC Level 1 (IMO Equivalent)

Essential training designed for those within the organisation that may be required to lead a response team in the event of an oil spill.

On-Scene Commander - OPRC Level 2 (IMO Equivalent)

All OPRC Level 2 courses deliver the same internationally recognised, high-quality training for Supervisors and On-Scene Commanders, but vary by location, duration, language, and accreditation. Course Comparison available in Course Overview.

On-Scene Commander -Americas - OPRC Level 2 (IMO Equivalent)

This course delivered in America, provides the fundamental knowledge required for all Supervisors and On-Scene Commanders to conduct a successful response.

On-Scene Commander -Americas - OPRC Level 2 (IMO Equivalent) Spanish

This course, delivered in Spanish at our American base, provides the fundamental knowledge required for all Supervisors and On-Scene Commanders to conduct a successful response.

Oil Spill Response Management - OPRC Level 3 (IMO Equivalent)

This course will enhance the expertise in incident management strategies for all senior managers, officials and decision-makers involved in managing a response to an oil spill.

Oil Spill Response Refresher - OPRC Level 1-3 (IMO Equivalent) and 3-5 MCA

This course provides you with revalidation of the OPRC Levels 1- 3 (IMO Equivalent) and MCA Levels 3-5, covering the technical and regulatory aspects of oil spill response.

Crisis Management

This course is designed to give delegates an overview of the key aspects necessary to consider when developing and implementing a crisis management capability in their organisation.

Environmental Advisor

A unique and invaluable environmentally focused three-day course delivered in Pembrokeshire, Wales, the site of the most recent UK Tier 3 oil spill incident involving a large-scale shoreline impact.

IMS 100 Introduction to Incident Management System

IMS is oil spill related Incident Command System (ICS) training. This online course introduces the Incident Command System and provides a foundation for higher-level IMS training.

IMS 100 Introduction to Incident Management System Spanish

IMS is oil spill related Incident Command System (ICS) training. This online course delivered in Spanish introduces the Incident Command System and provides a foundation for higher-level IMS training.

IMS 200 Basic Incident Management System for Initial Response

This online, self-paced course helps you build on your previous Incident Management System (IMS) training, which is aimed at expanding on the core principles and concepts for higher-level IMS training.

IMS 200 Basic Incident Management System for Initial Response in Spanish

IMS 300 for Expanding Incidents

This course comprehensively examines the fundamentals of incident management for expanding and large-scale incidents, focusing on roles and responsibilities and the objective-led planning process to support in-field operations.

Jetty Operator

This two-day face-to-face course provides the fundamental knowledge for operational jetty staff to become familiar with basic oil spill response operations using Tier 1 resources.

Oil Spill Awareness for Offshore Vessel Crews

Developed to give Standby Vessel Masters and Crews or First Responders in an offshore response the necessary knowledge to respond quickly and effectively to an offshore oil spill incident.

Oil Spill Operator - First Responders

This one-day face-to-face course develops knowledge of oil spill response methods for First Responders.

Oiled Wildlife Response for Decision Makers: An Incident Management Perspective

Designed to equip you with essential skills and provide a holistic perspective on wildlife response, positioning it as a crucial element intertwined with the broader oil spill response framework.

OSRL Masterclass

Become involved in in-depth discussions on advanced technical topics not commonly covered in other certified courses with our OSRL Masterclass course.

Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Technique (SCAT)

Discover the fundamentals needed to implement and be part of a Shoreline Clean-up Assessment Technique (SCAT) programme.

UKCS On-Scene Commander (OPEP Level 1)

OPRED-accredited training required for all UKCS Offshore Installation Managers and offshore personnel responsible for assessing, reporting, and responding to oil spills.

UKCS Corporate Manager (OPEP Level 2)

Gain essential knowledge of oil spill response and stakeholder engagement with this OPRED- accredited training, tailored for UK-based professionals managing incident communications.

UKCS Onshore Emergency Responder (OPEP Level 3)

This course covers UK legislation, the roles and responsibilities of UK agencies and how to develop and implement an Incident Action Plan (IAP).

OPEP 3 to OPEP 4 Upgrade

Need certification in OPEP 4 and have a current OPEP 3? By booking this course, you can upgrade your OPEP 3 certification to an OPEP 4.

UKCS Onshore Emergency Responder with Practical Deployments (OPEP Level 4)

This course, accredited by Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment & Decommissioning (OPRED) covers UK legislation relating to oil spills, the roles and responsibilities of key UK government agencies and how to develop a full spill response strategy.

UKCS Responder Refresher (OPEP Levels 3 & 4)

This course provides you with a revalidation of the OPEP Level 3 and OPEP Level 4 certifications.

Source Control Introduction: Fundamentals

Delving into the intricacies of source control, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective emergency management.

Source Control Intermediate: Mission Specific

This course takes you beyond the basics of source control, offering a deep dive into mission-specific capping operations to prepare you for the role of Mission Team Leader for a source control response.

On-Scene Commander - OPRC Level 2 (IMO Equivalent) – Exclusive for Exxon Delegates

Exclusively for ExxonMobil delegates, this course provides the fundamental knowledge required for all Supervisors and On-Scene Commanders to conduct a successful response.

University of Spill Management - Exclusive for ExxonMobil Delegates

Exclusively for ExxonMobil delegates, this course provides the fundamental knowledge and practical skills to conduct and manage oil spill response activities.