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We are ecstatic to announce that we have been awarded the GOLD status of NEBOSH Learning Partner Programme. The newly released learning provider recognition scheme recognises KBA Training as one of the NEBOSH Learning Partners who goes that extra mile to give their learners the best learning experience. KBA Training provides the most comprehensive range of NEBOSH qualifications from Award to Certificate level, in the Southeast Asian region, with full time trainers / instructors. To date, we have four Award-level

INDUSTRY NEWS With effect from 1st May 2019, IMCA has introduced a new exam protocol for Diving Supervisors and Life Support Technicians (IMCA Information Note D 05/19).  As safety critical positions, it is essential that candidates are able to demonstrate convincingly that they have the necessary aptitude, knowledge and skills to fulfil these roles. In brief, exam applicants will only be allowed to sit the examination for a maximum of three (3) times.  Upon failing at the 3rd attempt, the

KBA Training is pleased to announce the newly launched ByteSize Online courses that will enable personnel to be able to study at their own time, anywhere and at their own pace.  The course is structured so that it is suited for full-time company employees or individuals who wish to gain credit towards an international syllabus using a step-by-step approach. For each module, candidates will be assessed by multiple choice questions and practice questions throughout the course. At the end of

In the first week of 2018, KBAT has signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SEM Academy Co. Ltd in South Korea to offer NEBOSH and IOSH courses. Alan Jang, President of SEM Academy and Michael Choi, General Manager of SEM Academy were present in Singapore to sign off the agreement. Darren took the opportunity to give them a tour of our facility and diving centre at Loyang Offshore Supply Base. SEM Academy will be launching its new training centre in March, and we look forward to attend

Click here to view the playlist of ‘Simulator Training Videos’, where you will see the introductory video (launch), DP alarm scenario, diver checks and more. KBAT is embracing new technology by launching Saturation Diving Supervisor – Dive Control Simulator which is a touchpanel-based digital simulator for training diving supervisors at our training centre in Singapore. Our Managing Director – Darren Brunton and Head of Diving (Training Dept.) – Alan Rhodes are the approved trainers for the system. The simulator is so real (‘Simply Awesome’); it

Darren Brunton, Managing Director of KBAT has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ms. Khin Swe Win Ko, Managing Director of Global Enchanting Safety and Management Training Center, based in Yangon. The MOU is to promote NEBOSH training courses with the first course – NEBOSH Health & Safety at Work Qualification to be scheduled in early 2018. The next day – Sunday 15th Oct, Darren was invited as the Key Note Speaker for the annual ‘OSH Safety Seminar’ with

Technicians should always ensure precautions are taken to prevent damage to anchor lines when they are in use. Hazards such as sharp edges, abrasive surfaces, corrosive substances and heat sources are common in the workplace and may damage ropes which may come into contact with them or close proximity. Wherever possible, any hazard that could cause damage to the anchor lines should be removed. Technicians should utilise the hierarchical approach when identifying rope protection and edge management methodology, which prioritises

Darren Brunton, Managing Director of KBA Training Centre was invited to present a topic on ‘Commercial Diving Equipment and Training’ in Commercial Diving Safety Seminar 2017. The seminar was organised by Al-Hadid Marine Services (B) Sdn Bhd held at The Empire Hotel & Country Club in Brunei on the 17 Jan 2017. It was been covered and published by Borneo Bulletin, Brunei on the 18 Jan 2017, Homepage Section, Page 3