RS Sjøredningsskolen, the training school of the Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue, has taken delivery of a high-fidelity SEFtec HUET. The custom-designed HUET replicates several airframes, including the AgustaWestland AW101, Bell 412 and the SeaHawk MH-60R.
Relyon Liverpool GWO sea survival pool delivered by SEFtec
Relyon UK have recently opened a new training facility in Liverpool for training offshore wind personnel. One of the key elements of the facility is the GWO sea survival pool, which was delivered and commissioned by SEFtec to meet their training requirements.
The custom training pool contains all the elements needed for GWO sea survival training in a compact footprint that sits on the existing warehouse floor.
GWO sea survival training pool delivered by SEFtec
Relyon Poland opens new training facility inside existing warehouse
SEFtec HUET system for Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Norway’s Sea Rescue School announces SEFtec HUET deal
RS Sjøredningsskolen has announced a deal to buy a customised HUET from SEFtec. The new HUET simulator will be configurable to multiple helicopter types including the AW101, Bell 412 and the Sea Hawk. The delivery is scheduled for the summer of 2026.
Romania opens largest maritime and offshore training center in Europe
The largest maritime and offshore training center in Europe, built by the Romanian Center for the Training and Professional Development of Naval Transport Personnel (or CENRONAV), was opened on Thursday, February 26, in Galați. The center is the result of an investment of over RON 64 million (EUR 12.5 million).
SEFtec supplies University of Johannesburg's Advanced Rescue Simulation Centre
Large Fireground for Kuwait Energy in Iraq (KEBL)
When Kuwait Energy (KEBL) needed a fireground for their oilfield in Basra, Iraq they short-listed SEFtec as a preferred supplier. Rather than shipping all of the large props from Ireland, SEFtec worked with KEBLs chosen contractor to have the props manufactured locally, with the modular fire control systems being shipped from Ireland and connected on-site.
SEFtec to upgrade Polish Navy's METS dunker and crane
SEFtec has been awarded a contract to upgrade the Polish Navy’s METS 5 HUET dunker and crane. The METS upgrade will include new exit panels and seats to allow training of aircrews on specific aircraft configurations, including the Blackhawk, as well as upgrading the existing crane control system and environmental effects.
SEFtec Commissions training equipment for CFMA Angola, a Sonangol company
EU Commissioner Designate visits SEFtec clients new fire-fighting training facility
EU Commissioner Designate, Michael McGrath, has visited SEFtec client EHS International as they opened their new €3 million facility.
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Control is Everything™
Safety training has one objective; to teach delegates to respond in an appropriate manner to a life-threatening situation they have not encountered before. This requires exposing them to challenges that stretch their abilities. At all times, the well-being of delegates must take priority. The training environment must feel dangerous, but never be dangerous. All equipment must behave exactly as the instructors expect.
SEFtec delivers water survival instructor training to the Irish Air Corps
Members of the Irish Air Corps have successfully completed the SEFtec Shallow Water Egress Training (SWET) Instructor course. The course was delivered by SEFtec at the Defence Forces Training Pool at the Curragh. They have been instructed on and are competent to deliver Shallow Water Egress Training (SWET).
Kuwait Energy visit SEFtec for Factory Acceptance Test
For the past 9 months SEFtec has been working with Kuwait Energy to develop a state-of-the-art 10,000m2 fire training ground near Basra, Iraq. The project has involved SEFtec consulting on the overall fireground layout, detailing the prop designs, and manufacturing the fire control systems and some of the fire props. The remainder of the props have been produced locally using SEFtec designs.
OPITO HUET now for offshore renewables market
SEFtec has more HUETs in OPITO-approved centres than any other manufacturer. We offer a range of HUET systems that can meet any requirement.
Reducing the carbon footprint of Petans' fire ground
Do you need a custom fire prop?
The SEFtec minibus fire prop is a life-sized replica of a minibus with five gas-fueled fires integrated into it. The prop features hinged and sliding passenger doors as well as rear luggage compartment. The cabin interior includes a drivers seat complete with steering column, front passenger seat and four rows of rear cabin seating with over-head luggage racks.
Petans on the development of HUET through the years
Product Feature - XO-Series HUET
SEFtec developed the XO-Series HUET with the aim of creating the best HUET trainer on the market. The objectives were clear; it had to be the highest fidelity, most flexible, most controllable HUET ever built.