Oxy-Acetylene / Oxy-Propane Gases Safety Training

Interactive, engaging classroom & practical sessions. Covering operator behaviours, gas properties, hazards, pre-use checks, safe light up, flame setting & shut down procedures in line with BCGA CP7 & UK government legislation for cutting & welding applications.

Training Format: E-Learning Course, On-Site Training, Webinar
Applicable Gases: Acetylene, Brazing, Oxy-Fuel, Oxygen, Propane, Soldering, Welding
Related Industries: Agriculture, Brazing, Construction, Decommissioning, Demolition, Highway Maintenance, Maintenance, Mechanical, Site Maintenance, Soldering, Welding

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Oxy-Acetylene / Oxy-Propane Gases Safety Training

Oxy-acetylene / oxy-propane gases safety course combines a blend of classroom & practical training, to provide learners with an understanding of the hazards and properties of oxy-fuel gases used in applications such as cutting, brazing, soldering & welding.

Approximately 90% of incidents involving oxy-acetylene/oxy-propane occur due to incorrect light up and shut down procedures and operator error. Attendance gives staff information to understand the specific hazards associated with oxy-acetylene/oxy-propane, resulting in an assured workforce and a safer workplace.

AN OPTIONAL MODULE IS AVAILABLE FOR EXPERIENCED OPERATORS WHO ARE TASKED WITH THE INSPECTION OF OXY-FUEL GAS SETS.

Who is the course for?

This course is suitable for all those working with oxy/acetylene or oxy/propane gases and associated equipment commonly used in applications such as cutting, brazing, soldering & welding.

Certification

Certificates are valid for 3 years, after which a refresher course is recommended.
Proactive Gas Safety LTD are a recognised centre of the awarding organisation EAL.
You can choose to upgrade to the EAL Level 3 qualification (enquire at time of booking)
This course is equivalent to 4.5 CPD learning hours.

Why Training

This course assists in ensuring your organisation complies with obligations to train all staff exposed to risk.

NDT Co-coordinator, QA Weld Tech Ltd

Trainer was obviously very experienced and after the initial reaction from some of our older members of staff of “another course? we know all about gas safety” it was pleasing to see that the same people found the course very interesting and also felt they had learned something – thank you.

Group Training Officer , Sheffield Forgemasters

Customer focused training provider that ensures delivery is engaging, relevant to business needs and in line with current regulations & legislation – very pleased with the service provided.

Jon Buckle, Bosch Thermotechnology

“Brilliant course, very relevant to what we do. I would strongly recommend this training to other areas of our business. All aspects were beneficial”

Group Training Officer , Sheffield Forgemasters

Customer focused training provider that ensures delivery is engaging, relevant to business needs and in line with current regulations & legislation – very pleased with the service provided.

Sheffield Forgemasters

Customer focused training provider that ensures delivery is engaging, relevant to business needs and in line with current regulations & legislation – very pleased with the service provided.

Halfords Autocentres

It is a pleasure to work with PGS, the team are professional and efficient and delivered quality training throughout the project. The trainers interacted with our colleagues in a professional manner and had the skills & knowledge to make the training both interesting and beneficial. I am delighted we chose to work with PGS; we are…

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EAL Recognised Centre

Certification is available as a Nationally Accredited Level 3 Qualification.

Awarded by EAL, the Level 3 Qualification is the the highest level of achievement currently available for Oxy-fuel gas safety training in the UK.

Oxy-fuel Gases Safety e-Learning

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Training Options

Onsite

Face to face classroom & practical instruction at your location.

Webinar

Trainer led - real time training, allows delegate interaction with Q&A. Practical demonstration included

Online

e-Learning course, may be supplemented by onsite practical instruction

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What is included?

Each learner receives

Accredited Certification and Passport Card valid for 3 years (Optional upgrade to Level 3 qualification)
Supporting documentation
Light up & shut down procedures

Management receives

Detailed feedback on delegate performance for inclusion in company training records
A summary of learner opinions of training
Relevant updates on gas legislation

Course Structure for Oxy-Acetylene / Oxy-Propane Gases Safety Training

Classroom Session (3.5 hours)

Interactive training on oxy-acetylene/oxy-propane gases and equipment with topics including:
User behaviour & perceptions
Flashback arrestors
Non-return valves
Emergency procedures
PPE & First aid

Practical Session (allow approximately 1 hour)

Learners will be given the opportunity to undertake:
Before-use checks including leak checking
Regulator fitting
Manual handing of cylinders
Correct light-up & shut-down procedures

Oxy-Acetylene/Oxy-Propane CP7 Inspection Module

An optional module suitable for experienced operators who are tasked with the inspection of oxy-fuel gas sets.

    • Delegates must have attended the oxy-fuel gas user course prior to attending. This module is suitable only for operators who are experienced in the safe use & handling of these gases and associated equipment.
    • All delegates will perform a full inspection using the PGS Inspection Manual and Checklist.

Inspection workshop (delivered on day 2)
maximum 6 delegates £995

 

Oxy Acetylene / Propane Annual Inspection (CP7)

Please enquire about this option at the time of booking

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Related and Alternative Training Options

e-Learning courses

Oxy-Acetylene / Propane Gases Safety E-learning

This oxy-acetylene / propane gases safety training course provides learners with an understanding of the hazards and properties of oxy-fuel gases used in applications such as cutting, brazing, soldering & welding.

Acetylene / Oxy-Fuel / Propane / Welding

Open Workshops

2 Day CP7 Inspector training

Open workshops are regularly delivered at our centrally located training academy in Cheshire and in partnership with distributors throughout the UK.
Delegates will learn how to undertake the annual inspection of oxy-acetylene/propane equipment as required by BCGA CP7 and have an understanding of the hazards and properties of oxy-fuel gases.

Acetylene/  Oxy-Fuel / Oxygen / Propane

THERE'S NO PRESSURE HERE

PGS Work with companies, partners and organisations whose concern is the safety of employees & contractors using potentially hazardous compressed gases.
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