Guidance on basic safety training and vessel induction for non-marine personnel working offshore
- Recommended Practice
- Revision 3.2 - June 2025
This document provides guidance on basic safety training and vessel induction for non-marine personnel working on board a vessel, outlining necessary training requirements and practices and offering examples of topics to be covered in basic training programmes.
Contents
- Introduction
- Existing IMCA Guidance
- Geographical Requirements
- Personnel Categories
- Basic Safety Training
- Suggested Training Course Content
- Additional Notes
- Refresher Training
- Certification for Successfully Following a Basic Safety Training Course
- Drills and Exercises
- Fitness for Duty
- Medical Standards
- Vessel Induction
Revision
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Rev. 3.2 - June 2025Minor amendments made during scheduled review
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Rev. 3.1 - May 2024Page 2 and bookmarking updated; no change to content
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Rev. 3 - March 2021Further update and revision including change of style to matrix or table style following recently published IMCA C018
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Rev. 2 - September 2016Amendments made during the review process
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Rev. 1 - January 2008Review and update of the document
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Rev. - June 2001Initial publication