The course consists of a presentation followed by a practical session and a short multiple-choice test. The course complies fully with the requirements of BCGA CoP 30. Records of those trained are kept on our database should you need confirmation of training later.
H&SAWA, COSHH, BCGA CP30* state that to enable you carry out your duties safely and effectively, you must be trained in the safe use and dangers involved in all aspects of your job.
The session
Duration
- Either 1 x 0.5 day session or 2 x 0.5 day sessions in the same day
Delegates
- Up to 10 delegates per session (room size permitting)
Format
- Theory, Demonstration, Group Workshop and Test
Certificate
- Learner certificate of attendance (sent after)
Each training session includes 2 ½ hours training, theory, practical demonstration and test.
Course content
- Introduction: what is cryogenic liquid
- Reasons for training
- Properties and hazards
- Tanks, Dewars and flasks
- Signs and labelling
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Transportation and handling
- Filling and decanting
- Accommodation and storage
- Applications
- Actions in the event of an emergency
- Practical session (decanting)
- Written test (multiple-choice)
Training