Confined Space and Hydrogen Sulphide Safety Training

Course details

This course is designed to provide participants from the petroleum industry with the skills, knowledge and techniques to develop and implement a site specific Confined Space Entry and Hydrogen Sulphide Safety Program.

At the end of this training course, participants should be able to explain the hazards associated with Confined Spaces and Hydrogen Sulphide, to reduce the potential of exposure and risks involved with Hydrogen Sulphide and working in a Confined Space, and to develop an effective Confined Space Entry Programs and Hydrogen Sulphide Safety Programs and Training for their sites.

Who to Attend:

• Safety Directors and Safety Managers.
• Safety Professionals and Safety Engineers.
• Safety Supervisors, Inspectors and Safety Officers.
• Senior Managers, Senior Engineers.
• Production Engineers, Chemists, Supervisors, Etc.
• Senior Operators

Topics of the Course:

Confined Space Entry Topics:

• Scope and Definitions
• Types of Confined Spaces
• General Safety Requirements and Safe Entry Procedures
• Confined Spaces Permit Programs
• Hazard of Confined Spaces
• Atmospheric Hazards
• Physical Hazards
• Ventilation and Monitoring
• Rescue Procedures

Hydrogen Sulphide Safety Topics:

• Physical and Chemical Properties of Hydrogen Sulphide
• Safe Working Procedures for Hydrogen Sulphide
• Methods of Detection and Monitoring
• Monitoring and Detection Apparatus (Calibration and Use)
• Human physiology and Respiratory Protection and PPE
• Effect of Exposure (PEL, STEL, IDLH)
• Burning, Flaring Attributes and Hazards
• Contingency and Emergency Response Plans (First Aid and Rescue Procedures)
• Methods of Control
• Training of Personnel