We have been alerted to a number of upcoming workshops for those working with gas - BOC's 2010 'Open' Gas Safety Training Workshop program.
The training is designed for anyone who uses gas cylinders. It follows the NEW & UPDATED 2009 format, containing additional information on transporting cylinders safely. Please note there is not a hands-on practical session during the workshop.
Topics covered in these workshops include:
- Why do accidents occur?
- Overview of Risk Assessments;
- Understanding our atmosphere;
- Potential hazards when working;
- with gas cylinders;
- Hazard posed by fire;
- Hazards posed by pressure;
- Regulators;
- Gas cylinders;
- Flashback arrestors;
- Correct set-up of a gas system;
- Storage of gas cylinders;
- Handling gas cylinders safely;
- Transporting cylinders safely;
- What happens when it all goes wrong?
For further information, please see the workshop flyer and booking form, available at the following address: