HUET Training Course for Seafarers
- Format: in-class and distance learning
- Duration: 1 day
- Language: Russian, Ukrainian, English
- Price: 3000₴
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About the Course
Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) provides the practical knowledge and skills required to respond safely to a helicopter ditching at sea and to escape from a submerged helicopter. The course is intended for personnel travelling by helicopter to offshore installations and other marine facilities.
Participants learn emergency procedures before and during ditching, the use of personal survival equipment, underwater orientation techniques, emergency exit procedures and safe evacuation from a submerged helicopter in conditions of reduced visibility and confined space.
Practical exercises include escape training in a dedicated underwater simulator, operation of emergency exits, controlled breathing techniques, correct use of survival equipment and post-escape actions after reaching the water surface.
Learning Outcomes
- identify hazards associated with offshore helicopter transport;
- respond appropriately during helicopter ditching;
- use personal survival equipment correctly;
- maintain orientation in a submerged helicopter;
- control breathing under stress;
- operate emergency exits underwater;
- escape safely from a submerged helicopter;
- perform post-escape survival actions;
- work effectively with other occupants during evacuation;
- follow established emergency procedures throughout the escape process.
Certification
Upon completion of the course, trainees undergo final assessment in accordance with the training programme.
Successful participants receive the appropriate documentary evidence of training.
Course Reviews
The training was excellent. Professional and highly useful material. Gained critical knowledge on escaping a submerged helicopter cabin and survival equipment usage.
The course went well; everything was clear and well-structured. Thanks to the instructors for professional theoretical preparation for emergency escape actions.
Essential and practical course for offshore crew. Presented clearly with real-life examples and a strong safety focus. Recommended.
How it works:
1. Choose us
We have been in the market for over 20 years. Our courses are certified and recognized worldwide.
2. Register
Complete online registration to save time. Choose a course and after registration and payment, you will get access to training without extra steps.
3. Complete the course
Training is available from any device: PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone (iOS/Android). You can choose online format or download materials.
4. Evaluate knowledge
Assessment is conducted in the form of a test with multiple choice questions. After successful completion of testing, you will receive a certificate.
5. Get certificate
The manager will email you the completed certificates. You can print the certificate at any time. If you prefer, you can request an original hard copy by mail.
How it works:
1. Choose us
We have been in the market for over 20 years. Our courses are certified and recognized worldwide.
2. Register
Complete online registration to save time. Choose a course and after registration and payment, you will get access to training without extra steps.
3. Complete the course
Training is available from any device: PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone (iOS/Android). You can choose online format or download materials.
4. Evaluate knowledge
Assessment is conducted in the form of a test with multiple choice questions. After successful completion of testing, you will receive a certificate.
5. Get certificate
The manager will email you the completed certificates. You can print the certificate at any time. If you prefer, you can request an original hard copy by mail.
Frequently Asked Questions
This course is mandatory for all seafarers, officers and ratings working on board a vessel, in accordance with STCW A-VI/6, p. 1.
To enroll in the course, you need a valid medical certificate and a valid seaman's passport.
After completion, you will know different security levels, emergency procedures, and be able to recognize and avoid threats.
The course covers information about different security levels, emergency procedures, threat recognition and avoidance methods. You will learn about ship security, port facility security, and relevant international regulations.
Yes, the course is fully online and can be completed remotely. You can access the materials at any time convenient for you, from any device with internet access.
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive an internationally recognized certificate that complies with STCW requirements. The certificate will be available for download immediately after passing the final test.
Yes, the certificate is fully compliant with the International STCW Convention 78 (as amended) and is recognized by maritime administrations of Panama, Liberia, Marshall Islands, and the USA.
Yes, you can take the course from any country as long as you have a stable internet connection. Our platform is accessible worldwide, 24/7.
The course duration is flexible and depends on your learning pace. On average, it takes 2-3 days to complete all materials and pass the final test.
The course cost is competitive and includes all materials, tests, and certification. Please contact our managers for current pricing and available discounts.
The course is available in multiple languages including English, Ukrainian, and Russian. You can choose your preferred language when enrolling.
