Unique joins hands with KBAT centre

Unique Group, one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers has recently collaborated with KBA Training Centre (KBAT) based in Singapore in order to offer a series of Health, Safety and Diving courses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

KBAT is the largest and leading training provider in Asia Pacific offering health and safety consultancy courses approved by International Accrediting Bodies such as Nebosh, IOSH, CIEH, IMCA and IRATA. The courses that will be delivered in the UAE are Nebosh, IOSH, CIEH, IMCA and other bespoke trainings in the offshore marine, diving and safety industries.

With an increasing importance to promote good health, safety and environmental practices in the Middle East region, the joint alliance has been timely and beneficial for both the safety and diving professionals. The synergy for safety, training and competence by both organisations ensures the highest quality and relevant training solutions to the range of onshore construction and offshore marine industries.

The course schedule that has been confirmed is as follows:

• Nebosh International General Certificate (IGC) in Occupational Health & Safety (August 30 – September 10, 2015);

• Nebosh International Technical Certificate in Oil & Gas Operational Safety (September 12 – 17, 2015);

• IOSH Accident Investigation (September 5–6, 2015);

• IMCA Trainee AIR Diving Supervisors (October 18–22, 2015); and

• IMCA Diver Medic Technician  (October 4 – 13, 2015) and Refresher (November 1– 5, 2015).

On account of the newly formed partnership, Ian Huggins, general banager, Unique Group’s UAE office commented: “We are extremely delighted to be partnering with KBA Training Centre to offer some of their top courses targeting the health and safety sectors of the oil and gas and diving industries. Unique has always strived to maintain stringent HSE guidelines while working closely with its customers.”