Control of Work: Performing Authorities (OPITO Approved)

Due to the current COVID-19 situation, OPITO has altered the required processes to gain accreditation. You no longer have to attend an invigilation centre to complete this course, but must prove identity where required.

Self Sponsors:

If you are purchasing this course for yourself, please send a "Selfie" of your full face to prove your identity including your personal ID within this to learningcentre@mintragroup.com This must be provided before, or on the same day of completion to gain your approved certificate.

Who is this course for?
Personnel with responsibility for the Control of Work at the worksite(s).

Is previous experience required?
You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course and it is assumed that you are competent in your designated role.

How will the course benefit me?
This course will provide you with an understanding of the skills required to safely carry out the role of a Performing Authority.

How will the course benefit my company?
This course aims to ensure that all members of the global Oil and Gas workforce have a consistent and common understanding of, and approach to, Control of Work.

What standards or regulations are referenced in the course?

• The Health and Safety at Work Act

• The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations

• The Offshore Installations and Pipeline Works (Management and Administration) Regulations

• The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH)

• HSG 250 and 253

• Electricity at Work Regulations 

• Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 

• Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) 

• Manual Handling Operations Regulations 

• Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 

• Work at Height Regulations 

• Control of Vibration at Work Regulations

• Control of Noise at Work Regulations

• Confined Spaces Regulations

Is there an assessment?

Yes

Please find pre-course information and learning outcomes here: 

https://mintra.com/implementing-maintaining-opito-standards-policy