H2S Safety

Course Overview

iMex international offer Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) safety course in complacence to API RP-49 and ANSI Z390.1 standards. Our course methodology is not limited to theoretical interpretation of H2S properties and characteristics but this course is mainly focused on the realistic approach to make all participants understand and practice H2S  awareness, protection, deduction and emergency response.

Contingency Planning

• Location Specific Effective Planning
• Roles & Responsibilities
• Identification of Resources

Engineering Controls

• Permanent Facilities - Piping System
• Ventilation
• Bug Blowers
• Wind Directions

Standard Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Respiratory Protection
• Use of SCBA
• Types of SCBA
• Donning & Doffing
• Equipment Maintenance & Storage

Detection of H2S

• Lead Acetate Tapes
• Colorimetric Tubes
• Electronic Detectors
• Portable Gas Detectors
• Fixed Gas Detection System

Safe Work Practices

• Confined Space Entry
• Buddy System
• Authorization of Non-routine Tasks

Emergency Response

• ER Plan
• Search Plan
• Rescue Plan

Conclusion

• Practical Assessment Session
• Course Evaluation