This course content is primarily designed to complement the Ministry of Defence OME Safety Head of Profession Competency Framework at Awareness level.
At a glance
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- Dates
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- 29 - 30 Sep 2025
- 24 - 25 Nov 2025
- 26 - 27 Jan 2026
- 20 - 21 Apr 2026
- 01 - 02 Jun 2026
- Duration2 days
- LocationOnline/Hybrid or Face-to-face
- Cost£900 Concessions available
Course structure
ONLINE
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ONSITE
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What you will learn
This course is aimed at staff likely to be involved with Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives (OME) in their daily work or who may come in contact with OME The course is intended for both MOD civilian and military staff but could benefit contractor's staff working in similar areas.Core content
The course touches upon the following subjects from an MOD perspective:
- Health and safety at work
- Health and safety organisation
- An introduction to explosives
- Hazards to and from OME
- Competency levels within OME
- Accidents involving OME
- The storage of OME
- The transportation of OME
- General safety and security of OME
- Live firing demonstration (where practical).
Who should attend
This course is aimed at military and civilian staff who are likely to be involved with Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives. There are no formal entry requirements.Speakers
- Lt Col (Retd) Liz Nelson MSc
- Dr Josh Wardrop
- Dr Susan Waring
- Pete Norton
Concessions
A limited number of MOD sponsored places are available.Location and travel
This course is delivered online.How to apply
To apply for this course please use the online application form.
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