Basic Helicopter Landing Officers’ Course
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Appreciate and understand the responsibilities of an Helicopter Landing Officer (HLO) in coordination of the Helideck crew
- Safely and efficiently board and disembark passengers, Baggages and freights from the Helicopters operating to and from the rig, Platforms and operational base helipads
- Assert authority in dissemination Helicopter duties, taking safety as priority
For whom
This programme is designed for:
- Graduates or Students who wish to make a career as an HLO
- Young individuals interested in furthering a profession in Aviation
- Airline operators
Course Content
- Introduction
- Duties and responsibility of Helicopter Landing Officer (HLO)
- Awareness of the potential dangers associated with helicopter operations.
- Familiarity with the helideck/helipad and associated equipment
- Communication
- Manifesting and Loading
- Dangerous Goods (DGR)
- Passenger handling
- Pilot requirement from the HLO
- Procedure to be followed in Helicopter operations
- Helicopter Emergency Procedures
- Retueching
- Practical demonstration to be covered
- Non-Route Helicopter Operations