The Helicopter Landing Officer (HLO) training is conducted in accordance to the world best practised standards. The aim and objectives of the Helicopter Landing Officer Training Program are to equip the delegate with the knowledge, understanding and skills required to perform the role of Offshore Helicopter Landing Officer (HLO) safely and effectively.
The HLO is responsible for the daily management of the helideck, associated helideck operations and supervision of the Helideck Assistants (HDAs). The HLO will also be responsible for leading the initial response to a helicopter emergency on an offshore fixed, mobile, floating installation or vessel and leading the HDA and helideck emergency response team during the emergency. Training and competence assessment of HLOs will comprise both theory and practical training and assessment.
New participants attending for the HLO course must have a minimum of two (2) years experience working as HDA.
As most part of the training will involve active communications between training facilitators and HLO training participant, it is essential that all participants can read, speak and understand English fluently.
The HLO is designed for all personnel identified to be designated as Helideck Landing Officer (HLO) or Helideck Assistant (HDA)
The course is conducted weekly at the following location:
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The HLO course is valid for two (2) years.
Certificate will only be awarded to participant that has met the minimum requirement both in theory and practical examination.
All trainers for Helicopter Landing Officer are Offshore Helicopter Pilots, they are very conversant with offshore helicopter operating procedures. For radio communication part in the Helicopter Landing Officer course, our trainers are either Offshore Helicopter Pilots or Air Traffic Controllers who are proficient in offshore aviation operation.
To ensure that all of our trainers are of the highest standards to the latest ‘industry best practices’, all our trainers have attended the following courses oversea:
Total Avantgarde is authorised by the following organisations to conduct this course in Malaysia: