Lock out Tag Out & Hot Work Permit

Course details

COURSE OBJECTIVES

On completion of the course participants will be able to:

• Identify various hazardous energy sources
• Assess the requirements for lock out tag out
• Safely use Lockout/Tag out devices

WHO IS THIS COURSE INTENDED FOR?

Those who will be maintaining, setting-up, cleaning machinery and/or equipment, and will be exposed to a hazard should the machine be engaged / energized.

SUMMARY CONTENT

• Overview of applicable legislation
• Types of Hazardous Energy
• Terms and Definitions
• Control of Hazardous Energies
• Situations requiring the use of Lock out/ Tag out
• Types and selection of Lockout/Tag out devices
• Successful and Safe conduct of Lockout/Tag out devices
• The rules for Safe Lockout/Tag out
• The 12 Key Hazardous Energies Control Measures
• Site - LOTO procedure

HOT WORK PERMIT

Course Objectives

On completion of the course participants will be able to:

• Know the dangers associated with hot work
• Requirements for the completion of hot work permits
• Ensure adequate control measures for hot work operations

WHO IS THIS COURSE INTENDED FOR?

Facility personnel responsible for performing or overseeing hot work operations.

COURSE CONTENT

• Definition of hot work and its various forms
• Leading causes of losses attributed to hot work
• Components of Hot Work Permit System
• Steps to complete before, during and after conducting hot work operations
• Responsibilities of the fire safety supervisor and fire watch