Hazards of Air and Oxygen
On-demand
Overview
This course will help you understand the basic principles for safe use of air and oxygen, within a range of different industries and equipment.
This is an on-demand, online course designed for independent learning at your own pace.
Learning outcomes
The course will help you to understand:
- each side of the fire triangle
- fires and explosions (deflagration vs detonation)
- the common sources of ignition which can cause process fires/explosions and how to manage these
- strategies for the prevention of flammable/explosive atmospheres
- the hazards associated with trapped/residual pressure when working with compressed air
- the hazards of working with oxygen and oxygen-enriched environments.
Who will benefit
Front-line operators, maintenance crews, engineers, regulators, and managers who work in a range of industries including renewable energy, food & drink, pharmaceuticals, power generation, water, steel, oil & gas, petrochemicals, and refining.
On-demand learning
This on-demand course is designed for independent learning via our Virtual Learning Zone. Once purchased, you will be able to access the course via your web browser and complete it at your own pace. You will have access to the course for six months. View course and purchase.
Discounts for multiple purchases
If you are responsible for developing a team and want to purchase for multiple users, you can benefit from significant discounts. Find out more
In-company delivery
This course is available for in-company delivery, either on-site or online. Content can be tailored to your specific requirements. Request a quotation.
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