Gas Detection

This online Gas Detection and Nitrogen Awareness course is designed to increase your knowledge of atmospheric hazards, gas detection methods, electronic sensor types and their operation, and electronic monitor use.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Many industries have atmospheric hazards that can have deadly consequences if you are uninformed and unprotected. This online Gas Detection and Nitrogen Awareness course will teach you how dangerous hazardous atmospheres can be, why incidents happen, and the importance of testing, plans, and proper training.

COURSE TOPICS

This online Gas Detection and Nitrogen Awareness course covers the following topics:

  • The hazards and characteristics of gases and vapours
  • The properties, uses, and dangers of nitrogen
  • The difference between gas testing, monitoring, and detection
  • Reasons and conditions for testing hazardous atmospheres
  • Factors when choosing gas testing equipment
  • The proper use of handheld mechanical testers
  • The general operation and care of electronic sensors
  • Types of electronic monitors
  • Zeroing, bump testing, and calibrating electronic monitors
  • Proper use and care of personal monitors

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Approximately 75 minutes

PASS MARK

You must receive a mark of 80% on each chapter in order to pass this course. Each chapter can be repeated as many times as needed in efforts to achieve the pass mark.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing. Please note that, in some jurisdictions, additional practical evaluation on equipment may be required to ensure regulatory compliance.

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS

N/A

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