Gas Test Atmospheres Perth   ·   Melbourne   ·   Darwin

Structure and Assessment
This course is delivered through classroom presentations, group discussion and practical demonstrations and exercises. Trainees will demonstrate their competence through written and practical assessment.

Learning outcomes
The expected learning outcomes for this course are:

• Prepare for gas testing
• Test Gas
• Maintain equipment

Skills Maintenance
In alignment with industry expectations and to ensure ongoing competence and capability ERGT recommends skills maintenance be conducted every 2 years.

Authority / Regulator
The Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) is the national regulator for Nationally Recognised Training delivered by Australia’s vocational education and training sector.

ERGT Desired Skills and Knowledge
It is recommended (but not mandatory) that trainees; are experienced workers that are in fulltime or part time employment. The trainee should be familiar with workplace hazards associated with tasks covered by permits and related hazard controls.

Trainees should be able to:

• understand verbal and written work instructions
• communicate with team members about routine operations
• recognise that a permit is required before commencing work
• plan and organise their own work
• monitor and adapt to changing work situations
• work effectively with others
• recognise emergency situations and act appropriately
• identify tools and equipment appropriate for a task

Additional Requirements
A health questionnaire and declaration of fitness will be required at course registration. Please contact ERGT for any concerns regarding completion of practical training and assessment requirements and to discuss options for reasonable adjustments.