OPITO Basic Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) training

Certification with OPITO-Approved Basic H2S Training

Lerus Training, operating across eight countries, offers the OPITO-approved Basic Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) training, a vital course for personnel working in potential H2S environments. This comprehensive training program is designed to meet the needs of those in the oil and gas industry who are or could be exposed to environments with potential for exposure to H2S gas. The OPITO H2S training covers the emergency response competency requirements and provides detailed knowledge and understanding of the particular hazards and properties of H2S. It is essential for personnel to be equipped with this training to ensure their safety and the safety of others in offshore settings.

The training standard covers the emergency response practices necessary for personnel to stay and work safely in environments that could become contaminated by H2S gas. The course includes practical aspects such as donning and operating an escape breathing apparatus (EBA) correctly, which is crucial in H2S-related emergencies. Upon successful completion of the training, delegates will have gained the required knowledge and skills to demonstrate their understanding of the hazards and to take appropriate emergency response actions. This OPITO Basic H2S training, valid for 2 years, is fundamental for maintaining safety standards in the oil and gas industry, especially for those working offshore.