Methane Safety Training

Objective: The Methane Safety Training aims to educate participants on the properties of methane, its associated hazards, safe handling procedures, detection methods, and mitigation techniques to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

Summary: This comprehensive course covers various aspects of methane safety, including understanding methane properties, risks of exposure, detection equipment usage, emergency response, and best practices for prevention. Participants will learn about methane sources, hazards, control measures, and regulatory compliance.

Duration:

  • Course Duration: 2hrs

  • Schedule: Offered as full-day sessions or segmented sessions based on training needs.

Regulation Reference: including but not limited to:

  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations regarding methane exposure and safety.

  • Industry-specific guidelines and best practices for methane safety in relevant sectors.

Cost: $25.00

Course Topics:

  • Understanding methane properties and characteristics

  • Hazards associated with methane exposure.

  • Safe handling and storage practices for methane-containing environments

  • Detection methods and use of methane detection equipment

  • Emergency response procedures in case of methane-related incidents

  • Regulatory compliance and reporting requirements

Who Should Attend: This course is suitable for workers, supervisors, safety officers, and anyone working in industries where methane is present, ensuring they have the knowledge and skills to handle methane safely and mitigate associated risks.

For enrollment, scheduling, or further information, please contact the training provider or visit their website.

Note: The course content can be adapted to meet specific maritime industry needs or organizational requirements.

Contact Info

Calvin Rodrigue, Jr
calvin.rodrigue@fletcher.edu