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Basic H2S

One-day hydrogen sulphide awareness and escape training for gas-risk environments.

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Duration
1 day
Standard
OPITO
Fees
Price on application

One-day hydrogen sulphide awareness and escape training for gas-risk environments.

Delivered over 1 day at the Jubail Emergency Management Academy, Jubail. Practical assessment is conducted on the academy's industrial fire ground and training facilities.

What the course covers

  • H2S properties and physiological effects
  • Detection equipment and alarm response
  • Escape breathing apparatus use
  • Emergency procedures and muster
  • Casualty rescue and initial treatment

Who should attend

Personnel working in oil, gas and process environments where H2S may be present.

Prerequisites

Medical fitness for escape breathing apparatus use.

Certification

Certificate of completion issued on successful assessment. Where an awarding body qualification applies, the pathway is confirmed at enrolment.