Course Overview:
The term "lockout/tagout" refers to specific practices and procedures to safeguard workers from the unexpected energizing or start-up of machinery and equipment, or the release of hazardous energy during service or maintenance activities. Lockout/Tagout explains the importance of lockout/tagout in protecting the health and safety of workers.
Who Should Take the Course?
Employers should train ALL workers in the basic concepts of hazardous energy control, including energy isolation, locking and tagging of control devices, verifying de-energization, and clearing danger points before re-energizing equipment. Workers whose duties involve installation, maintenance, service, or repair work should be trained in the detailed control procedures required for their particular equipment. This training should enable workers to identify tasks that might expose them to hazardous energy and the effective methods for its control.
Course Objectives:
The goal of this course is to educate participants as to what a lockout device is and when Lockout-Tagout should be used in the work place. The course examines basic workplace safety tenets and examines the specific stages and procedures of the lockout/tagout process.
This course is presented in 4 modules:
1.Introduction
2.Injury Prevention
3.Equipment Shutdown and Isolation using a variety of methods
4.The Procedure of Lockout - Tagout
A student is anyone in (or returning to/starting in the fall) High School, College, University, Private Skills Training School, or who is participating in their apprenticeship for their respective trade.
CURRENTLY UNEMPLOYED?
Please contact us, or have your worker contact us, if you are receiving Employment Insurance or other training assistance to gain employment as you may be eligible for a discount on your course.
Day rates are available for companies booking full classes. Additional fees such as travel costs may be on top of the training fee depending on distance.
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It was very good. I did learn a few things, even after 33 years there was a few things I did not know.
On Site Training is Available for Groups of 6 or more with weekend dates available to minimize disruption to production.
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