Gas Test Atmospheres | Skills Maintenance Perth · Melbourne · Darwin
Using Gas Testing Equipment in The Workplace
This refresher course helps with the skills and knowledge required to use electronic equipment to test a working atmosphere, to find out if it is safe for proposed work to proceed. It applies to situations where a worker may be required to carry out gas testing of an atmosphere prior to entering a specific area or workspace. The gas tester will be required to interpret and take actions based on the readings.
ERGT Required Skills & Knowledge
MSMWHS217 Gas test atmospheres or equivalent
Learning Outcomes
The expected learning outcomes for this Certificate of Currency are the ability to:
- Prepare for gas testing
- Test specific area or workplace
- Refurbish equipment
Structure & Assessment
The course will consist of an initial question and answer session to check in on the trainee’s knowledge of worksite procedures for gas testing, followed by practical exercises within a
simulated workplace environment. These practical exercises include; preparing gas-testing equipment, carrying out 2 gas testing tasks, recording readings on workplace documentation and reporting the required actions. The gas testing equipment will then be refurbished.
Certification
On successful completion trainees will be issued with a:
- Certificate of Currency in Gas Test Atmospheres
Revalidation
In alignment with industry expectations and to ensure ongoing competence and capability, ERGT recommends skills maintenance be conducted every two (2) years.
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