AUTHORISED GAS TESTER LEVEL 1
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Duration
0.5 Day
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Language
English
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Course code
OBS759
AUTHORISED GAS TESTER LEVEL 1
Objective
The aim and objectives of the AGT Level 1 training programme is to ensure that personnel preparing for a gas tester role are equipped with the knowledge to conduct gas tests for oxygen levels, flammable and toxic gases safely.
This training programme also equips the delegate with knowledge to conduct gas testing within confined spaces and awareness of associated confined space hazards. Delegates will also learn about relevant legislative requirements, gas measuring and monitoring equipment and documenting gas test results.
Target Group
All personnel involved with performing test for oxygen, flammable and toxic gases up to and including working in confined spaces.
Prerequisites
No pre-requisites are required.
Examination
On completion of this course, a written assessment will be taken.
Course Contents
The course consists of practical and theoretical training and knowledge of:
• Testing in confined spaces
• Relevant legislative controls
• Atmosphere measuring and monitoring equipment
• Gas testing in confined spaces
• Interpreting and documenting the results