Objective

LO1: Describe the risks associated with Hydrogen Sulphide
LO2: Define the properties of Hydrogen Sulphide and common uses
LO3: Describe the implications of long and short term exposure to Hydrogen Sulphide
LO4: Explain risks caused by the corrosive properties of Hydrogen Sulphide
LO5: Describe the purpose of a contingency plan
LO6: Describe engineering controls used to reduce the risks posed by Hydrogen Sulphide
LO7: Identify appropriate personal protective equipment
LO8: Identify appropriate gas detection equipment
LO9: Describe safe work practices that are used to reduce risks caused by Hydrogen Sulphide
LO10: Explain the purpose of a rescue plan

Target Group

Oil & Gas Industry

Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required to sit this course.

Examination

The assessment is taken during the course and is within the expected duration.

Course Contents

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is an agency of the United States Department of Labour.
29 CFR 1910.119
29 CFR 1910.134
In this course you will learn about the risks associated with Hydrogen Sulphide and the implications of long and short term exposure. You will be able to explain the purpose of a contingency plan and describe engineering controls. You will be able to identify appropriate personal protective equipment and identify appropriate gas detection equipment. You will be able to describe safe working practices and explain the purpose of a rescue plan.