Onshore / Offshore workers required to wear respiratory equipment.
This course follows ANSI Z390.1-2017 and OSHA 1910.134 (respirators and gas detectors) guidelines and standards. This course is not accredited by ANSI. If accredited course is required, please PEC H2S Clear.
Prerequisites
None
Objective
The delegate will be able to work safely in an H2S environment properly wearing respiratory equipment.
Course content
The following topics will be covered in this course:
H2S
- characteristics
- regulations and recommended practices
- contingency plans
- detection and monitoring
- engineering controls
- SCBA use
- rescue and emergency procedures
- MMS PINC list
Respiratory Protection
- different types of respiratory hazards
- different types of respiratory protection
- importance of fit testing a respirator
- when to use respiratory protection
Exam
A multiple choice/true false test will be administered at the end of the two topics. A minimum score of 70% must be attained to pass each exam..
