Hazardous Atmosphere Monitoring

Course Description

This course provides any person with the underpinning knowledge, and practical understanding to carry out hazardous atmosphere monitoring. This course provides training in the operation of monitoring equipment and its maintenance, emergency response procedures, self-protection measures, accident prevention methods and gas measurement procedures.

Course Content

On successful completion of the course, delegates will be able to:

Correctly understand and use flammability diagrams
Comprehend Flammable limits
Prepare gas detection equipment before use
Calibrate gas detectors and use span gas
Correctly use gas detectors
Measurement reading and recording
Maintain gas detection equipment

Entry Standards

All seafarers as recommended by SMC

Teaching Method

Instructor delivered remote training.

Guidelines

SIRE VIQ, CDI, Company Procedures and MARPOL.

Course Duration

2 days

Assessment

Theoretical exam and practical evaluation.

Certification

Attendance certificate upon successful completion of tests and exercises.

Venue

This course is regularly offered by our Maritime Training Centres.

If you are a BSM seafarer, please contact your local Crew Service Centre (CSC) to learn about the next available course dates.

For new seafarers and companies, please click on the ‘Request Information’ button below, fill and submit the online form. One of our team members will contact you as soon as possible.