Session - Operating drones & helicopters: a H&S perspective

Health and Safety

When: Tuesday, 26 November 2019, 15:15 - 16:15
Where: Safety, Skills & Training Zone

Session description

More offshore turbines are being installed, and further out in the sea. How do the helicopters and drones technologies fit in to ensure a safer environment for the industry? In this session, the G+ good practice report on helicopters will be presented, followed by a panel discussion on how the use of helicopters and drones improve technicians’ safety and improve operations and maintenance.

Learning objectives

Learning objectives: • Learn about the safety benefits of using drones/helicopters; • Gain insights on potential roadblocks; • Understand how the industry is evolving with the usage of drones/helicopters; • Learn more about the logistics/infrastructure needed.