OPITO Basic Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) Training

Navigating the OPITO Basic H2S Training Course

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 may face exposure to H2S gas, a substance created by natural biological processes and human activity that poses a significant threat to people and assets due to its toxic and corrosive properties. The OPITO H2S training covers the emergency response competency requirements, providing detailed knowledge and understanding of the particular hazards and properties of H2S.

The course is essential for personnel who are or could be working in environments with the potential for exposure to H2S gas. It equips them with the skills necessary to stay and work safely offshore, focusing on emergency response practices and the correct donning and operating of escape breathing apparatus (EBA). Upon successful completion of the training, delegates will have gained the required knowledge and understanding to effectively respond to H2S-related incidents. The OPITO Basic H2S training standard covers all aspects of emergency response, ensuring that personnel are prepared to demonstrate their knowledge and skills in real-world scenarios. This training is valid for 2 years, affirming the delegate's ability to handle H2S emergencies in line with the highest safety standards set by OPITO.