Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS) Darwin · Melbourne · Perth
OPITO Approved
ERGT Australia’s Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA EBS) course covers the fundamental differences between re-breather and compressed air systems, the rationale and hazards associated with compressed air emergency breathing systems and the actions to be taken when conducting pre-flight inspections, donning the lifejacket correctly, buddy checks and emergency deployment in a dry environment.
Personnel who work offshore and are required to carry a CA EBS when flying will need this training.
If you are unsure if this is the correct course for you, please check with your employer for specific training requirements for your role or call us if you have any queries before booking online.
Learning Outcomes
The objectives of the CAEBS Training are that delegates will be able to:
- The rationale and use of compressed air emergency systems in helicopter emergency situations, including the fundamental differences between re-breather systems and compressed air systems
- The hazards associated with Compressed Air Emergency Breathing Systems
- Use of Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System
Please note: This course may not be suitable for you as some employers require completion of in water CA-EBS training. Please contact our National Sales and Service team on 1300 374 828 for further guidance.
ERGT Required Skills and Knowledge
A current OPITO FOET, TFOET, BOSIET, TBOSIET, THUET or HUET certificate.
Medical and Health Standards
A medical is not required for this course, however the pre-requisites (as listed above) do require a current medical. Please refer to the ERGT Huet Medical Form located under the Trainee Resources page for accepted medicals and requirements.
A health questionnaire and declaration of fitness will be required at course registration. Please contact ERGT for any concerns regarding completion of practical training and assessment requirements and to discuss options for reasonable adjustments.
Additional Requirements
A government issued photo identification is required for course registration.
Structure and Assessment
This course is delivered through classroom presentations, activities and participant discussion. Trainees will demonstrate their competence through oral &/or written assessment & practical exercises.
ERGT incorporate the use of Modular Egress Training Simulators (METS®) for HUET.
Authority / Regulator
This training is regulated and endorsed by OPITO, which are a global, not-for-profit, skills body for the energy industry.
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