1. What does a Floorhand do?
A Floorhand is a professional who supports drilling and well maintenance operations, assisting with operational routines on offshore platforms.
2. Do I need experience to take the course?
No. The course is suitable for beginners who wish to enter the offshore sector.
3. What are the prerequisites?
A high school diploma is required, along with physical fitness proven by a medical examination.
4. Is the course online or in-person?
The course is conducted in an online format.
5. How long is the course?
The training lasts 40 hours (5 days).
6. Does the course teach workplace safety?
Yes. The content covers safety concepts, risk perception, the use of PPE, and safe practices in the offshore environment.
7. Will I learn about drilling equipment?
Yes. The course introduces the main equipment used in drilling operations and their respective functions.
8. Does the course guarantee a job or offshore deployment?
No. The course provides professional qualification but does not guarantee hiring or offshore deployment.
9. Do I need complementary courses to work offshore?
Yes. It is recommended to have certifications such as BST (CBSP), HUET, Confined Space, and First Aid.
10. Does the certification expire?
No, the course (certification) does not expire.
