H2S & BA

This training is designed to familiarize the employee with regulations affecting H2S operation. It will provide each student with the skills to recognize, detect, and use the proper safety equipment should an H2S incident emerge. These objectives will be accomplished by a pre-test, a practice session and a post-test for understanding a competency.

Course Details

Course Content:

▪ Hydrogen sulphide – how it is formed and where it is found

▪ Other names used to describe H2S

▪ Properties and characteristics of H2S

▪ Parts per million (ppm) as a measurement parameter

▪ Occupational exposure limits to H2S

▪ Factors affecting individual susceptibility to H2S

▪ Types of detector equipment

▪ Types of respiratory equipment

▪ Pre-use checks of personal detection devices and EBA

▪ To successfully complete this training delegates must able to demonstrate:

▪ Operating personal H2S detection equipment (including checks)

▪ Responding to an alarm

▪ Donning & operating (including checks) an escape breathing apparatus