Gas Detection Course
Objective
The course will give the participants practical training in gas measurement and provide knowledge of the hazards of working in exposed environments. The course creates attitudes and will provide greater awareness of the importance of gas detection and proper use of protective equipment.
Target group
The course is suitable for all personnel who will be using gas meters in their job situation. Such jobs offshore may be: Stability Chief of vessels / rigs, drillers, ass. drillers, crane operators and safety managers. Onshore, the course is recommended for operators and personnel who will enter confined spaces.
Course content
- Measurement Terms for gas measurement
- Measuring methods
- Checklist to control and prepare the instrument before use
- Proper use of the gas measuring instrument
- The instrument's limitations
- Dangers of too little and too much oxygen
- Dangers of toxic gases, VOCs and flammable gases
- Requirements for safe breathing air and gas free atmosphere
- Work in confined space
- Today's exposure situation for chemicals
- Importance of gass detection, and personal notification
- Knowledge of curre
Prerequisites
None
Course code
OH-5-2-1
Category
Gas and chemical management
Duration
1 day
E-learning
No
Frequency