• General Information
The aim of the IMIST program is to introduce delegates to the key safety elements required by all employees working in the oil and gas industry. It also ensures the knowledge and understanding of these basic safety elements are maintained and current amongst the existing workforce. This introductory safety training programme is designed to introduce the fundamental safety elements of the oil and gas industry to new starts, giving an appreciation of the potential hazards and controls that might be encountered by personnel working within the oil and gas industry.
• Course content
Course title
Course duration
Course content
OPITO International Minimum Industry Safety Training (IMIST)
2 Days
• Introduction to Hazardous Environments
• Working Safely including Safety Observation Systems
• Understanding Risk Assessment Process
• Tasks that require Permit to Work
• Personal Responsibility in Maintaining Asset Integrity
• Using Manual Handling Techniques everyday
• Controlling the use of Hazardous Substances
• Knowledge and Practices of Working at Height
• Being aware of Mechanical Lifting Activities