At the end of the course, participants will be able to conduct welding, flame cutting, and related operations while minimizing hazards such as fire, gas exposure, burns, and explosions.

The Basics of Welding and Flame Cutting Hazards

• Identify major hazards associated with welding, flame cutting, brazing, and related operations.
• Understand the risks of fire, electric shock, toxic fumes, and UV radiation, and how they impact personal safety.

PPE: Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Measures

• Select appropriate PPE such as gloves, welding helmets, aprons, and eye protection for different tasks.
• Learn correct handling and maintenance procedures for welding tools and equipment to ensure safe operations.

Fume and Gas Control Measures

• Explore effective ventilation systems, local fume extraction methods, and proper use of respiratory protection.
• Understand the health effects of exposure to metal fumes, gases, and residues from flux during welding activities.

Prevention of Fire and Explosions

• Implement controls for flammable materials and ignition sources in welding and cutting zones.
• Gain knowledge of safe storage, leak prevention, and handling of gas cylinders to avoid explosions.

Compliance with Regulations and Workplace Safety

• Familiarize with local and international legal standards and regulations for welding safety.
• Adopt safe work practices including barricading, supervision, and specific safety protocols for confined spaces and elevated work areas.

Training will be conducted via Microsoft Team Meeting, online. Meeting invites will be shared on the day before the first day of training.

Successful candidates will be awarded with completion certificate awarded by Phoenix Safety Consultants UK

This course will be useful for a wide range of professionals including but not limited to:

• Safety managers and coordinators having major responsibilities of occupational safety and health.
• Supervisors and team leaders
• Environmental health and safety specialists
• Construction workers and site managers
• Manufacturing and industrial plant workers
• Human resources personnel for better understanding of occupational safety and health to support business continuity
• Facility managers
• Risk and insurance managers
• Health and safety consultants
• Office and administrative workers
• Anyone who wants to develop a deeper understanding of the principles and practices of occupational health and safety, and how to minimize workplace hazards and ensure the well-being of employees.
• Anyone carrying out work in Welding, including employees and the self-employed; and safety consultants and advisers.

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All students must achieve a minimum 70% score to successfully pass the examination.