Course Title: Authorised Gas Tester (AGT)

Target PDO & contractor personnel designated as Authorised Gas Testers

Audience:

Language English

Aims: Provide awareness and define NORM, where it occurs, hazards and controls to
mitigate risk

Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course the attendee will be able to:
 Provide awareness of when and why gas testing is required, i.e. for
confined spaces and for hot work.
 Provide knowledge on use of gas testing equipment.
 Provide knowledge of how to conduct, interpret and document gas
testing in confined spaces and for hot work.

Prerequisite: (ORT) HSE Orientation, H2S Awareness & Escape, Medically & physically fit,
Safety Footwear & Hard hat, Coverall or working clothing, 3 months
concession area work experience and Provide a copy of evidence in the form of
certificates to prove the English Language certification to IELTS Band 6

Assessment Multiple choice questions. Practical observations, Classroom group activities

Certification: PDO HSE passport endorsement, Gas Tester card

Duration: 16 Hours

Validity: 3 Years

Venue: OTI facilities Muscat, Safah and Mukhaizna or the client’s facilities if suitable.

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Delegates
01-PDO-L2-AGT