Course Overview
The Roustabout Training Course is designed to equip participants with the foundational skills, safety knowledge, and technical expertise needed to perform effectively on offshore drilling rigs and platforms. This course provides hands-on experience and practical understanding of rig operations, making it ideal for entry-level workers or those aiming to enhance their abilities in oil and gas environments.
Course Objective
This course provides participants with the theoretical, practical, and technical knowledge to work safely and effectively on an offshore drilling rig.
What Trainees Will Learn
- Basic Rig Operations: Understanding the roles and responsibilities of a roustabout on an oil rig.
- Equipment Handling: Proper usage of rigging tools, lifting gear, and other equipment used in daily rig operations.
- Safety Practices: Implementation of health, safety, and environmental procedures to mitigate risks on the rig.
- Emergency Response: How to respond to offshore emergencies, including evacuations and first-aid basics.
- Rig Maintenance: Techniques for maintaining rig cleanliness and efficiency through basic maintenance activities.
- Teamwork and Communication: Collaborating with other rig personnel, including roughnecks, riggers, and floor hands.
Target Audience
- Roustabouts: Entry-level workers starting their careers on offshore drilling rigs.
- Riggers and Floor-Hands: Personnel assisting with rigging, lifting, and maintenance tasks.
Target Industry
- Oil & Gas
- Agriculture
- Wind Energy
- Marine
- Construction Industry
This course is ideal for individuals who want to pursue careers in offshore drilling or are looking to gain critical skills needed for general maintenance tasks aboard oil platforms. The training focuses on practical applications, ensuring that participants can confidently work in demanding environments.