Gas Test Atmospheres

MSMWHS217 – Gas Test Atmospheres

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY

MSMWHS217 – Gas Test Atmospheres

COURSE FEE: $225

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ABOUT THE COURSE

This Gas Test Atmospheres course is for those who are required to carry out gas testing of an atmosphere prior to entering a specific area or work-space to determine if it is safe.

Students will attain the practical application and understanding required to effectively carry out atmospheric gas testing in all industries and will be able to:

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1. Prepare for gas testing 1.1 Find out type of gas/atmosphere to be tested

1.2 Select and calibrate equipment in accordance with procedures

1.3 Find out gas testing regime/sampling pattern required

1.4 Identify hazards from possible atmosphere contaminants

1.5 Implement hazard control measures and use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
2. Test gas 2.1 Use gas testing equipment to test gas as required

2.2 Interpret and report readings

2.3 Monitor gas on an ongoing basis as required

2.4 Take required action if readings are unacceptable

2.5 Communicate required actions to be taken to appropriate personnel
3. Maintain equipment 3.1 Clean and maintain gas testing equipment in accordance with procedures

3.2 Inspect and fault-find monitoring equipment in accordance with procedures

3.3 Return gas testing equipment to required location and in required condition

3.4 Maintain records of tests and results in accordance with procedures

GROUP BOOKINGS / ONSITE TRAINING

Group bookings/Onsite training available at your site or ours. Please contact our office on 1800 352 335 or email bookings@saferight.com.au for pricing and site requirements.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to read, write and understand English
  • Present photo I.D. on arrival
  • Complete a ‘Fitness to Complete Training’ form. The student is required to declare any medical issue that may exclude them from full participation
  • Wear normal work clothing, enclosed footwear and remove all jewellery prior to commencement

DURATION

4 hours

CERTIFICATE

On successful completion of this Gas Test Atmospheres course students will be issued with a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment for MSMWHS217 – Gas Test Atmospheres and a wallet sized card.

The Unique Student Identifier (USI) must be supplied and verified prior to issuance.

CERTIFICATE EXPIRY

Your Statement of Attainment does not have an expiry date, however, industry standards recommend retraining every two years.

WHAT DO I DO ON THE DAY?

  • Theory Assessment
  • Practical Assessment

AMENITIES

Students will be provided with morning tea and refreshments for all courses run at Saferight.
Saferight has kitchen facilities for people who wish to bring their own lunch or alternatively, there are cafes and lunch bars within close proximity.

TRAINING LOCATION

42 Belmont Avenue, Belmont WA 6104

REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY

Please refer to our Refund/Cancellation Policy

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