Objective

The training programme aims to equip delegates with theoretical and practical knowledge and understanding of Hydrogen Sulphide, properties, characteristics, safety precautions, equipment, detection and first aid control measures of this hazardous substance. The BA element consists of practical BA wearing and operating procedures including rescue techniques and rescue breathing.

Target Group

To equip all personnel who perform activities on a location where Hydrogen Sulphide may be encountered with the necessary training to perform their duties in a safe manner.

Prerequisites

No prerequisite training is required.

Examination

There is no written assessment on completion of this course.

Course Contents

Delegates will gain theoretical and practical knowledge on:

• Introduction
• What is H2S
• Where to find H2S
• Properties & Characteristics
• Safety Precautions
• Escape Equipment
• First Aid
• Detection
• Practical BA wearing & Procedures
• Rescue Techniques
• Rescue Breathing
• Review