Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
290
Course Name
Hazardous Gases
Contact Hours
3.5
Approved Industry
Wastewater
Partner Name
City of Philadelphia Water Department
Primary Contact
Sheila Ireland
sheila.ireland@phila.gov
2166856134 Ext.
Website
Description
Provides a brief overview of characteristics and hazards of toxic and explosive gases found at PWD sites. The lessons also provide safety guidelines for working where hazardous gases may occur.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* Identify the characteristics and hazards of toxic gases found at PWD facilities
* Identify the characteristics and hazards of explosive gases found at PWD facilities
* Explain how hazardous gases can build up
* Describe risks of exposure to hazardous gases at PWD work sites
Target Audience
Semi-skilled laborers, mechanics and operators
Training Format
Classroom