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Pre Mobilisation and Practical REGIONAL DIFFERENCES WILL ALTER COST

£685.00

Pre-Mobilisation & Practical Course 

This course provides the final practical assessment required to achieve full Marine Mammal Observer (MMO) competency.

Designed to follow completion of the MMO Foundation Course and relevant Regional Module (e.g. JNCC or Australian), this course assesses your ability to apply mitigation, observation, and reporting skills in a real-world operational environment.

Training is delivered in a marine setting (vessel-based where conditions allow), and includes pre-mobilisation presentation, practical observation exercises, data recording, and a final written report.

This course forms the final stage of the MMO training pathway and is required for full certification.
Participants must provide their own equipment. Certification is issued to the individual and is non-transferable.

SKU: PMPM Category:

Description

MMO Pre-Mobilisation & Practical Course

This course represents the final stage of the MMO training pathway and is required for full operational competency.

This course provides the final practical and competency assessment required to achieve full Marine Mammal Observer (MMO) certification.

It is designed to assess your ability to apply theoretical knowledge in a real-world operational setting, including observation, mitigation, reporting, and professional conduct.

Entry Requirements

This course can only be undertaken after successful completion of:

  • MMO Foundation Course
  • Relevant Regional Module (e.g. JNCC or Australian Course)

Alternatively, this course may be delivered as part of a fully facilitated training programme.

Important: Booking Requirements

Please contact us prior to purchase to confirm:

  • Region of training
  • Availability
  • Suitable scheduling based on conditions

Course Delivery

Practical training is delivered in a realistic marine environment, with preference for vessel-based operations.

Where weather conditions do not permit offshore work, the course will be conducted from a coastal headland with appropriate visibility of the marine environment.

Course Focus

This course assesses your ability to:

  • Apply mitigation procedures in real time
  • Accurately observe and identify marine mammals
  • Estimate range and bearing using appropriate tools
  • Record and report data to professional standards
  • Operate safely and effectively within offshore working conditions
  • Communicate clearly within a team environment

What You Will Complete

  • Pre-mobilisation presentation (delivered by the student)
  • Review of theoretical knowledge and Q&A session
  • Equipment and ranging tools assessment
  • Health and safety checks
  • Practical observation session
  • Data recording and entry
  • Final written report submission

Equipment Requirements

You are required to provide your own equipment.
Failure to bring the required equipment will prevent course completion.

Required equipment includes:

  • Laptop (for presentation and report submission)
  • Binoculars
  • Handheld GPS
  • Marine Mammal Field Identification Guide
  • Appropriate health and safety workwear

Assessment & Competency

This course is a competency-based assessment, evaluating your ability to perform as an MMO in an operational environment.

Successful completion demonstrates:

  • Practical application of MMO skills
  • Professional readiness for offshore work
  • Ability to meet industry and regulatory expectations

Certification

Upon successful completion of all required components (Foundation, Regional Module, and Practical Course), you will be issued with:

Full MMO Certification (as applicable to your training pathway)

Certification is issued to the individual and is non-transferable.

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