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GWO Control of Hazardous Energies (CoHE) Training

GWO CoHE Pressure Fluid Safety Training

Managing and controlling the risks of hazardous pressure fluids as a Qualified Person.

Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes initial; 2 hours 20 minutes refresher

The Module

Technician in a white helmet working on hydraulic pipes and hoses, seen from above in a tight space

Training overview

The Pressure Fluid Safety module enables participants to manage and control the risks related to hazardous pressure fluids and perform assigned work safely as a Qualified Person on pressure fluid systems, at an intermediate ability level.

This module forms part of GWO Control of Hazardous Energies (CoHE) Training.

What this module covers

  • Responsibility for your own and others' safety with pressure fluids
  • The permit to work system
  • Responsibilities of a Qualified Pressure Fluids Person
  • Establishing safe work conditions on pressure systems
  • Responding to pressure fluid incidents

Practical training

  • Establishing safe working conditions on pressure fluid systems
  • Releasing and verifying stored pressure
  • Completing a simple permit to work

Competencies

  • Take responsibility for own and others' safety with pressure fluids
  • Complete a simple permit to work
  • Recognise the responsibilities of a Qualified Pressure Fluids Person
  • Respond appropriately to a pressure fluid incident

Learning objectives

  • Take responsibility for your own and others' safety when working with pressure fluids
  • Complete a simple permit to work
  • Recognise the responsibilities of a Qualified Pressure Fluids Person
  • Establish safe working conditions on pressure systems
  • Respond appropriately to a pressure fluid incident