COMPRESSED AIR SAFETY TRAINING COURSE

This course is intended for maintenance staff and others concerned with or responsible for health and safety at work.

On completion of the course, participants will be able to:

• understand the need for accurate record keeping
• demonstrate relevant underpinning knowledge of HSG39
• understand the dangers of compressed air systems
• understand the need for regular inspection and maintenance
• identify the key components of a compressed air system such as compressors, receivers, dryers, chillers, safety valves and burst discs
• understand the need for safe isolation and system interlocking
• demonstrate an ability to read and understand system drawings
• apply safe working practices and understand the dangers of live working.