Aim and objectives:

The aim and objectives of the Gas Monitor training standard is to ensure that personnel preparing for a gas monitor role involved in providing safety watch duties by the ongoing monitoring of a hot work site are equipped with the relevant knowledge to safely carry out the role.

Target audience:

This programme is designed to meet the initial training and knowledge assessment requirements for personnel preparing to work as Gas Monitors*.

*Note: In the workplace, persons undertaking Standby/Safety Watch duties at the entrance to a confined space shall be an Authorised Gas Tester or an Authorised Gas Monitor.

Delegate pre-requisites:

There are no pre-requisites.

Validity:

3 years