Breathing Apparatus & Control Procedures

Duration 1 - 2 days

This course can be delivered at your premises or at a purpose designed centre with the added advantage of allowing practical exercises to be undertaken to fully appreciate the breathing apparatus in a range of demanding environments.

Note:  All practical training exercises follow full and appropriate instruction given by a 'disciplined expert', the level of pre-requisite training can be agreed prior to the course being conducted.

Aims & Outcomes

• Introduction and breakdown of the BA set.
• Recommended Pre-use checks (High & Low pressure)
• BA Control Board and associated procedures.
• Duties of the BA Control Officer.
• Search team procedures, techniques and limitations.
• Casualty and equipment handling techniques.
• Practical exercises (client specific)
• Assessment examination (client specific)

H2S(Hydrogen Sulphide) Awareness

Duration 1/2 day

Aims & Outcomes

To provide a level of competence to personnel who visit, work or carry out special (emergency) duties in an area where H2S is a potential or recognised hazard.

This course does include EBS (Emergency Breathing Systems) and full duration breathing apparatus practical training.