GTA Gas Test Atmospheres Townsville Or On-site

This 1-day course provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to carry out testing of an atmosphere prior to entering a specific area or workspace. Students will learn to interpret readings and what actions to take based on the interpretation.

The course is a nationally accredited course, unit code MSMWHS217 and suitable for use in the following situations:

• confined spaces
• enclosed and partially enclosed spaces
• hot work
• storage tanks, silos, pits, pipes, shafts, ducts, transport vehicles and ships
• testing as part of issuing a work permit
• monitoring as part of working under a work permit
• open areas
• holding the gas tester by hand
• lowering the gas tester into a space, e.g. on a line.

Upon the successful completion of this course, participants will obtain an ID card with competency details along with a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment.

This unit requires well developed written and verbal communication skills. If you have any concerns about whether you can participate in this course, please contact our office before enrolling.