Course Description

“A course in H2S, Gas Tester, and Confined Space is a specialized training program designed for individuals working in industries where they may encounter hydrogen sulfide (H2S) gas, need to conduct gas testing, and work in confined spaces. Participants gain a thorough understanding of the properties and dangers of H2S, the use of gas detection equipment, and the safety protocols for working in confined spaces, which can be hazardous due to limited entry and exit points. This training equips individuals with the knowledge and practical skills needed to identify, mitigate, and respond to H2S gas exposure, safely test for gas presence, and navigate confined spaces while adhering to strict safety procedures. Successful completion of this course ensures that workers are well-prepared to manage these critical safety aspects in their workplaces, promoting their well-being and that of their colleagues.

Course Outlines

• Recognize the hazards and identify control measures for safe entry into CSE
• Correct selection of suitable PPE including BA
• Selection of appropriate rescue and access equipment
• Identify the basic safety requirements for CSE, roles and duties
• Awareness of gas levels/alarms, atmospheric monitoring
• Awareness of Safety systems of work including RA and PTW
• Recognize physical and psychological effects in CSE work
• Emergency rescue procedures
• Purpose of gas testing.
• When will gas test be required?
• Characteristics and Properties of H2S.
• Recognized H2S areas in the oil industry.
• How is H2S measured?
• H2S effects on humans.
• Influence on human beings.
• H2S in Drilling / Effects on materials.
• Skills of gas tester.
• Where & when to test.
• Contingency procedures.
• What is Confined space?
• Types of Confined space.
• Confined space entry procedures.
• Responsibilities of each one.
• Hazards in Confined space.
• Confined space rescue.
• First aid.
• Personal protection equipment with practical training for how to use it.
• Detection Equipment with practical training for how to use it.