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