Course code: OPRC-3

Scope (Target audience): The course is design for Administrators and Senior Managers and personnel with management and supervisory positions with the responsibility of overseeing an emergency involving oil spill.

Objective: Delegates will gain and demonstrate to a level of competence an understanding of the complexities of oil spill management and consider the political and media pressures, the legal and financial implications, the issues of public and response personnel safety and the post operational requirements.

Course content:

• Causes, fate, and effects of spilled oil
• International Cooperation and Legal Framework
• The Contingency Planning Process
• Case study
• Spill Response Strategies
• Spill Management
• Liability and Compensation
• Spill Response Objectives and Policy Issues
• Communications and media issues
• Termination of response

Duration: 2 days

Prerequisite: 

• Identity card
• Certificate OPRC - Level 1
• Certificate OPRC - Level 2

Note to client: After successful completion of the course the candidate will receive Oil Pollution Preparedness Response and Co-operation (OPRC) Level 3- Administrators and Senior Managers seminar course certificate.