H2S Course Overview

This program is intended for individuals who may be exposed to hydrogen sulfide in the workplace.It is an awarenss course that provides information to help protect individuals from exposure and explains how to deal with emergencies involving H2S.

Please Note: This program is not equivalent to the Energy Safety Canada H2S Alive in class course.

Approved by Alberta Environment & Parks for Continuing Education Units.

I-CAB RECOGNIZED COURSE

This content developer is recognized by the International Competency Assessment Board (I-CAB) for its expertise in this subject matter and is listed as a competency development resource for I-CAB assessment participants.

COURSE TOPICS

H2S properties and formation
Where H2S is found
H2S statistics
H2S measurements
Atmospheric hazards
Hazard assessment
The hazard control hierarchy
Legislated responsibilities
Personal protective equipment
Types of respiratory equipment
Selecting the correct respiratory PPE
Safe working limits
Detection devices
Sampling
Emergency scene management
First aid for H2S exposure

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

About 2 hours

PASS MARK

Testing conducted throughout this online H2S course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved on the first attempt.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available to download and print. The certificate is valid for three (3) years.

COURSE PREVIEW