Category: Training Information
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Moving Gas Cylinders Safely: Manual Handling Guidance
Gas cylinders are big, heavy and relatively unstable. They are 5 feet tall, stand on a ten inch diameter base and weigh 90 kg. They are basically a very heavy pencil stood on its end. The bywords when moving gas […]
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Liquid Nitrogen Training in Temperature Calibration
We recently undertook a liquid nitrogen decanting workshop for a company that has been pioneering the latest developments in temperature calibration and measurement for over 40 years. The company develop innovative solutions for calibration facilities in over 125 countries. They are […]
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Safety With Piped Systems
In a wide variety of applications gases from cylinders or insulated liquid tanks are piped, via static systems, to the point(s) of use. From a safety perspective this can eliminate cylinders in a populated workspace, avoid the requirement for difficult cylinder […]
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Competency When Working With Gases
When we ask clients what they wish to achieve through our gas training workshops, the reply that we often receive is: We want staff to be competent when working with gases. However, across industry, confusion often exists between the concepts […]
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Oxy Acetylene Training
Acetylene was first used in 1906 for the welding and cutting of mild steel. What Are the Benefits of Acetylene? When acetylene is mixed with oxygen, known commonly as oxy-acetylene, it produces a flame temperature of 3150° centigrade, which makes […]
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Training Assurance
To assure our clients that our instructor-led and online training workshops are of the very highest standard we use the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Course Assurance service. They independently verify that our industrial, laboratory, cryogenic and dry […]
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Blended Learning
Blended learning is becoming increasingly popular in the modern working environment as it provides additional flexibility. We offer a range of practical workshops that are delivered at customers’ sites, following initial theory training that is undertaken online. Our range of […]
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Education is the key
Our broad range of clients has always included higher education establishments and now, as we enter our 30th year in business, we’re proud to say that we provide gas safety training to almost all the UK’s Universities. We continue to […]
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LPG Training
Our LPG training package is designed so that it can be adapted to suit a client’s specific application. Whether you’re using LPG for heating, shrink wrapping, fork lift trucks, bitumen boilers or hot boxes our LPG training will meet your needs.
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Refresher Plus Training
The provision of regular refresher training to update staff on the latest Legislation, Codes of Practice, Guidance Notes and best working practices with compressed gases and cryogenic liquids is essential. We have for many years helped our clients fulfil their […]
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Site Safety Audits
With constant operational demands and cost constraints it’s very easy to overlook key safety issues. It’s often assumed that operators of gas systems and processes are aware of their legal obligations and are using gas cylinders and cryogenic liquids in […]
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Refresher Workshops – Update
Nothing stays the same… and this is certainly true within the gases industry. New Codes of Practice are written and published, others are updated and the gas suppliers constantly introduce new products and services into the market place. At Gas […]
