Posted: May 16, 2012
Vroon Offshore Services Ltd, based in Aberdeen, operates and manages the UK’s largest fleet of Emergency Response and Rescue vessels.
Contracted to support oil and gas installations in the North Sea, Vroon Offshore Services has an enviable record of safety and development. Our 50 vessels, many of which are modern multi-role ships will be supplemented by six new buildings with delivery in 2013.
Deeside Guernsey Ltd are the employers of the crew who serve on the vessels which are operated and managed by Vroon Offshore Services Ltd
As a result of the ongoing fleet expansion Deeside Guernsey Ltd are currently recruiting for all ranks and in particular:
MASTERS
CHIEF ENGINEERS
With competitive salaries and good working conditions Deeside Guernsey Ltd offers an opportunity to work as
part of a great team in an exciting and demanding environment.
For more information and to apply, please submit your CV and cover letter to our crewing agents: info@deesidecrewing.com or write now to:
Deeside Crewing Services Ltd, Regent Centre, Regent Road, Aberdeen, AB11 5NS.Vroon Offshore Services are recruiting
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Posted: May 1, 2012
We were on TV! Click on the link below to catch the show:
SEFtec NMCI Offshore appears on TV3 News read more…
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Posted: April 24, 2012
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Posted: April 20, 2012
Step back in time ! Take a few minutes to view the Titanic sailing from Cobh to the place where she sank in the North Atlantic ocean.
Titanic NMCI
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Posted: April 16, 2012
Iceberg Experience and Passenger Ship Evacuation
Photo: Capt. Rory Warner
Course: Iceberg Simulation and Passenger Ship Evacuation: Team building.
Date: Saturday, 21 April 2012.
Time: 10.30 am.
Location: National Maritime College of Ireland, Ringaskiddy, Cork.
Schedule:
10.30: Arrive NMCI. Welcome. Health and Safety Briefing.
10.30-11.00: Complete application forms and undergo familiarisation.
11.00-11.30: Lecture: The Hazards of Ice at Sea.
11.30-12.30: Simulation commencing in Cobh.
12.30: Evacuate ship and commence water-based teambuilding.
13.45: Debrief in restaurant for a light lunch and refreshments.
Lecturers:
Capt. Badiul Alam
Chief Engineer Gerry Horan
Capt. Bill Kavanagh.
For more course information please email: services@nmci.ie/call: + 353 (0)21 4970609
Book online: http://www.nmci.ie/professionalshortcourses#specialised_courses
For more information on oil and gas platform training or any of our other courses please call us today.
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Posted: March 6, 2012
SNO Attains Offshore Lifeboat Coxswains OPITO Approval
SEFtec NMCI Offshore is delighted to announce that we have achieved OPITO approval in Offshore Lifeboat Coxswain Training for 4 of our courses.
The 4 courses which have achieved the approval and will commence at the NMCI in the coming months are as follows:
- OPITO Offshore Lifeboat Coxswains Course Initial Twinfall (TEMPSC)
- Supplementary Freefall Lifeboat Training
- Offshore Lifeboat Coxswains Refresher Twinfall
- Supplementary Refresher Freefall Lifeboat Training
On completion of the coxswain course delegates will be competent in the following areas:
- Roles and Responsibilities of the offshore training – Lifeboat Coxswain
- Maintaining Readiness and Preparing TEMPSC
- Preparing to Launch and Launching TEMPSC
For further information on the OPITO approval of these courses please see here.
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Posted: January 11, 2012
The Renewable UK Marine Safety Training (MST) course will commence at the NMCI in February 2012.
The MST is designed to meet the basic training and competence requirements for all personnel transiting and transferring to and from offshore renewable facilities.
The course has approval from Renewable UK (formerly known as BWEA) which is the voice of wind and marine energy and the UK’s leading trade association representing the interest of the renewable power sector. This training standard has been developed in consultation with key industry representatives covering OEM’s, developers, training providers, construction and supply chain partners and key industry stakeholders.
On successful completion of training the delegate will be deemed to have demonstrated basic knowledge and understanding of:
• General health and safety duties of employers to provide training and ensure competence of employees
• Personal responsibilities of employees and the self employed
• Overview of legislation relevant to offshore operations
• Offshore hazards
• Role of IMO MCA HSE & MAIB
• General standards of conduct for vessel operations
• PPE requirements for vessel transit & transfer
• Procedure for reporting incidents, accidents and near misses for offshore operations
• Housekeeping risks relevant to vessel operations
• Safe methods of personnel transfer to and from a vessel
• Safe methods of equipment transfer to and from a vessel
• Appreciate relevance of different turbine designs (size/layout) to transfer methods
• Appreciate relevance of different company/site specific H&S procedures and rules
• Recognition of the signs symptoms, and understanding of first responder actions to hypothermia and ingestion of water.
• Procedures for vessel emergencies
• Procedures for facility emergencies
• Procedures for rescue and recovery at sea
• SAR helicopter passenger safety and emergency actions
• Basic first aid actions and common equipment in the marine environment.
Please see the webpage for the relevant pre-requisites
We are currently taking bookings for the course, for further enquiries please contact services@nmci.ie/ + 353 214970609
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Posted: December 21, 2011
GAC Training and Service Solutions (GTSS) Marketing Executive Joanne Kelleher was interviewed for the January 2012 edition of GAC World. In the interview Mrs Kelleher outlines the importance of training even in economically difficult times and talks about the ever growing presence of women in the maritime industry.
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Posted: December 9, 2011
Are you in need of OPITO approved training in the New Year? We have released our 2012 course schedule which includes Basic Offshore Safety Induction & Emergency Training, Minimum Offshore Industry Safety Training and Further Offshore Emergency Training.
Our offshore course are designed to provide delegates with a basic knowledge of safety and emergency response procedures for working in offshore environments.
Perhaps you are in need of refresher training?
The FOET is a 1-day course which refreshes your existing BOSIET certificate for a further 4 years.
For further information just contact us on + 353 21 4970 609 or email us info@seftecnmcioffshore.com
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Posted: December 2, 2011
NMCI will launch its new Marine Data Communications & Networking course in January 2012. The course runs for 13 weeks with classes taking place one night a week, starting at 6.30pm and finishing at 9.30pm at NMCI. The first class will take place on the 16th of January.
The course will be delivered by Arnaud Disant who has been an IT Professional Service Engineer since 1992. Mr Disant has experience in Messaging, Identity Management, Marine IT as well as Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), mentoring and has a strong background in IT training (including electronic messaging, identity management and Internet technologies), he has delivered lectures in English and in French throughout Europe, the United States and Australia.
Full course dates below:
January: 16th, 23rd and 30th
February: 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
March: 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
April: 23rd, 30th
OBJECTIVES:
At the end of the course a student should be able to build a computer from bare components, install an operating system of his choice on it, and configure it. Delegate will be able to build crimp from parts a network cable, connect the computer to the Internet, install a navigation system of his / her choice, including charts and at least one peripheral such as GPS, AIS, etc…
DELIVERY MODE
The above objective is the minimum required at the end of the course.
The agenda above can be delivered in two methods, basics & advanced, the difference lays in the amount of time spent on some modules such as radar integrator boards “RIBS”, moxas, splitters, converters isolators and how in depth certain protocol is covered.
The course is delivered over 13 sessions which includes lab work. There is two ways in which the course can be delivered, evenings or compressed into a week.
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*We are pleased to announce a 50% discount on the PolarView Licence for each delegate on the Marine Data Communications & Networking Course.
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