(IMO) OPRC Oil Spill Response - Level 1

Course Info

Date: Jan-20-2025

Length: 3 Days

City: London

Fees: 3,300

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Jan-20-2025

    London

  • Apr-21-2025

    London

  • July-21-2025

    London

  • Oct-20-2025

    London

Dates in Other Venues

  • Dec-23-2024

    Hamburg

  • Dec-23-2024

    Athens

  • Jan-06-2025

    Rotterdam

  • Jan-06-2025

    Istanbul

  • Jan-13-2025

    Hamburg

  • Jan-13-2025

    Athens

  • Feb-24-2025

    Dubai

  • Apr-07-2025

    Rotterdam

  • Apr-07-2025

    Istanbul

  • Apr-14-2025

    Hamburg

  • Apr-14-2025

    Athens

  • May-26-2025

    Dubai

  • July-07-2025

    Istanbul

  • July-07-2025

    Rotterdam

  • July-14-2025

    Athens

  • July-14-2025

    Hamburg

  • Aug-25-2025

    Dubai

  • Oct-06-2025

    Rotterdam

  • Oct-06-2025

    Istanbul

  • Oct-13-2025

    Athens

  • Oct-13-2025

    Hamburg

  • Nov-24-2025

    Dubai

Course Details

Course Outline

3 days course

Fundamentals of Oil Spill Response

  • Introduction to the Course
  • Essential Background Knowledge
  • Framework for International Contingency Planning
  • Understanding Oil Spill Properties, Fate, and Effects
  • Prioritising Health and Safety in Spill Response

Strategic Response to Oil Spills

  • Monitoring Techniques and In-situ Burning
  • The Role of Dispersants in Oil Spill Management
  • Tactics for Containment and Recovery Operations
  • Effective Shoreline Cleanup Strategies

Post-Incident Management

  • Strategies for Storage and Disposal of Recovered Oil and Waste
  • Procedures for Sampling, Evidence Collection, and the Pursuit of Liability
  • Cost Recovery Techniques
  • Managing Media and Public Awareness
  • A Case Study: Video Analysis of a Major Oil Spill

Course Video