Price: $425 per person
Duration: Approx. 6hrs Blended Learning (Face-to-Face and Online Learning)

To enrol in gas test atmospheres training, participants must meet the following entry requirements:

• Identification: Provide valid photographic identification (Photo ID) that is not expired.
• Unique Student Identifier (USI): Must provide a valid Unique Student Identifier.
• English language: Participants must have a strong command of the English language, to understand training resources, complete required documentation, communicate effectively, and undertake written and practical assessments.
• Physical capability: Must be physically capable of safely undertaking the practical training and assessment.
• Safety requirements: Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions, identify workplace hazards, and comply with relevant safety procedures.
• Clothing and footwear: Must wear appropriate clothing and safety boots during practical training and assessment.
• Support needs: Participants who require additional support should discuss their needs with Daysafe Training before training commences.

The course comprises online learning, a written theory assessment, and a practical assessment. Participants must have a strong command of the English language to understand the course content, follow safety instructions, and successfully complete the written theory assessment.

In a typical scenario an individual may be required to carry out gas testing of an atmosphere prior to entering a specific area or workspace. This course gives the person the skills and knowledge required to interpret readings and take actions based on the interpretation.

After successfully completing this course, applicants will have completed off-the-job training during which the following key theoretical and practical competencies were covered in relation to Gas Test Atmospheres:

• Determine gas testing regime/sampling pattern required
• Identify hazards from possible atmosphere containments
• Use gas testing equipment to test gas as required
• Interpret and report readings
• Monitor gas on an ongoing basis as required
• Take required actions if readings are unacceptable
• Maintain equipment
• Knowledge of common chemical asphyxiants
• Knowledge of explosive range, upper and lower explosive limits
• Knowledge of conditions under which atmospheres become hazardous

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Online Learning: The theory part of this course is completed online, using any device with an internet connection, including a smart phone or tablet. The online learning must be completed prior to attending the practical session.

Students will receive an email containing a link to the Online-Learning Portal shortly after enrolment, please ensure that the spelling of your email address is correct. If you do not receive the link or cannot find it in your inbox, please check your spam/junk folder.

Practical & Final Theory Assessment: After completing the Online-Learning Modules, students will attend the practical session on the date and time as selected during booking.

Upon successfully completing the training, participants will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment issued by Daysafe Training.

Private or Onsite group training is available at our training centre or on your site. For more information, please contact us today.