Training CAT 1 - Safety Officer
The required qualifications, experience and training hours are as follows as per Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC): EIAC-RQ-CB-009 requirements. However, the required qualification and experience can be evaluated based on country specific/ local requirements
The required qualifications, experience and training hours are as follows:
Category |
Required experience before the training |
Minimum Training Hours |
All related rides that falls under Level 1 and 2 for amusement equipment as per EIAC-RQ-IB- 006/ local requirement specified in the country - Permanent or temporary funfair area or amusement park. |
Mechanical Engineer, Electrical, Electronics, ...) Experience of at least 3 years in the field of operation and supervision of Amusement Play Area. |
24 (Hours) |
All related rides/devices that falls under Level 3 and 4 for amusement equipment as per EIAC-RQ-IB-006 / local requirement specified in the country Permanent/Temporary funfair |
Diploma in one of the technical fields in addition to the experience of not less than a year in the field of operation and supervision of Rides/Devices in Amusement Park. |
24 (Hours) |
The training program will include the following points:
Definition of how to isolate and secure energy sources (Lockout, Tagout)
Electrical hazards and electrical risks associated with amusement rides/devices; Personal protection equipment
Handling and storage of materials
Lifting, loading and unloading equipment
Work on the heights
Dealing with hazardous materials
Work safely inside confined spaces
How to act in an emergency
How to prepare technical reports
The roles and responsibilities of the safety supervisor