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You are about to book participants in a 1:30pm Gas Test Atmospheres course.
Course Start date: 29 May 2024
GAS TEST ATMOSPHERE
UNIT CODE: MSMWHS217
DURATION: 4.5 hours
It applies to situations where an individual may be required to carry out gas testing of an atmosphere before entering a specific area or workspace. The competency requires the person to interpret readings and take actions based on the interpretation.
The working environment may be hazardous, unpredictable, subject to time pressure, chaotic and expose responders to risk, on land or water, by day or night. Workplace atmospheres may include visible and invisible hazards and hazardous surfaces.
The unit is suitable for use in the following situations:
confined spaces
enclosed and partially enclosed spaces
hot work
storage tanks, silos, pits, pipes, shafts, ducts, transport vehicles and ships
testing as part of issuing a work permit
monitoring as part of working under a work permit
open areas
holding the gas tester by hand
lowering the gas tester into a space, e.g. on a line.
This unit of competency applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team or group and working in liaison with other shift team members and the control room operator, as appropriate.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at this time.
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