OPITO BASIC H2S TRAINING

 

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COURSE AIM

The aims and objectives of the training are to ensure that the delegate gains the required knowledge and understanding of the hazards and properties of H2S, and appropriate emergency response actions to take should a H2S related incident arise

COURSE CONTENT

To successfully complete this training delegates must be able to explain: Hydrogen sulfide – how it is formed and where it is found

Other names used to describe H2S Properties and characteristics of H2S Parts per million (ppm) as a measurement parameter

Occupational exposure limits to H2S Factors affecting individual susceptibility to H2S Types of detector equipment

Types of respiratory equipment Pre-use checks of personal detection devices and EBA To successfully complete this training delegates must be able to demonstrate: Operating personal H2S detection equipment (including checks)

Responding to an alarm Donning & operating (including checks) an escape breathing apparatus (EBA) with a mask within 30 seconds Donning & operating (including checks) an EBA with a hood within 30 seconds

Connecting to a pressurized cascade breathing system with an activated EBA which has been done correctly Disconnecting from a pressurized cascade breathing system with an activated EBA which has been done correctly

COMPETENCY

Delegates will be assessed against the learning outcomes using direct observation, and oral and written questions as appropriate

Delegates will be given a 30-minute written exam on completion of the training

COURSE DURATION: This course is conducted within 4 hours.

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