Among the areas of importance that were covered by the BHP Billiton and Kaizen Environmental Services training team were: � general orientation to our operations and their potential impacts and the mitigation measures we have in place � spill terminology � future prospects for oil � equipment used in typical oil spill response procedures � types of booms and their deployment � sorbents and their use � shoreline cleaning techniques � waste management � decontamination techniques � demobilisation � general safety and the need for personal protective equipment (PPE) � water safety.