Dear Colleagues,
Seiche training are now taking bookings for BOEM/BSSE compliant Protected Species Observer (PSO) course running 6-7 July and Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM) Level 1 course on the 8-10 July, in Cape Town, South Africa.
This
PSO training is
accredited by BOEM (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management)
to provide Protected Species Observer certification for seismic surveys and is accepted in various other industries and regions where mitigation for marine mammals is needed.
PSO/PAM operators monitor for marine mammals and sea turtles and advise on the measures required to reduce impacts to the animals worldwide.
The
PSO course looks at Noise in the ocean, the regulations for minimising risks to marine mammals during industrial activities, marine mammal identification and documenting animal
behaviour, data collection and report writing. The PAM course includes an introduction into sound in water, looking at how sound propagates in the marine environment, marine mammal vocalisation using PAMGuard, with practical sessions and hardware set up, installing
and deploying the equipment on a vessel.
Certificates will be given on completion of the course, qualifying you for offshore work.
For more information, please follow the relevant link or contact
training@seiche.com
https://www.seiche.com/seichetraining/protected-species-observer-training/
http://www.seichetraining.com/passive-acoustic-monitoring-pam-level-1/
Please note, this course will only go ahead if there are enough bookings. Booking Deadline 5th June, no bookings will be taken after this date..
Stephanie Barnicoat
Training Co-ordinator
Tel: 01837 503386
Seiche Training
Bradworthy Industrial Estate, Langdon Road, Bradworthy, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7SF, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1409
404050
http://www.seichetraining.com
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