Delivery Mode:
Successful delivery is achieved through a combination of lectures, demonstrations, practical exercises, sample case studies and hands on experience.
Prerequisites:
No pre-requisites or previous experience is required.
Assessment
Assessment is achieved through observation during the practical elements of the course and by multiple-choice written assessment at the end of the course.
Certification
An International Safety Training College ‘Successfully Completed’ certificate will be awarded for successful completion of a written examination and demonstration of the required skills.
Course Contents:
Theoretical
- Physical Properties of H2S
- Where it can be found
- Exposure limits
- Health hazards and physical effects
- Gas detection and monitoring
- H2S case studies
- Respiratory protective equipment
- Moving in smoke and darkness
- Basic rescue techniques and casualty handling
- Basic First Aid & rescue breathing
Practical
- Breathing Apparatus
- Moving in smoke and darkness
- Rescue techniques
- CPR on a mannequin
- Gas detection