Authorised Gas Tester (AGT) | Elite Offshore Pvt Ltd | Offshore and Industrial Trainer - 2015

Authorised Gas Tester (AGT)

The "Authorized Gas Tester (AGT)" training, approved by OPITO, is essential for individuals working in hazardous environments such as the oil and gas industry. This training equips participants with the skills and knowledge to safely detect and monitor hazardous gases, ensuring a safe working environment, especially in confined spaces. The comprehensive course covers the roles and responsibilities of an AGT, the use of gas detection equipment, the properties and hazards of different gases, and safe work systems. With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical simulations, this training, delivered through e-learning in collaboration with Myntra Global, ensures that participants are well-prepared to uphold the highest safety standards in their operations.

Advanced 5(1 Ratings) 0 Students enrolled English
Course Code: 022
Category: OPITO approved, Offshore Oil & Gas
Created by Elite Offshore
Last updated Sat, 22-Jun-2024
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Course overview

Elite Offshore offers OPITO-approved Authorized Gas Tester (AGT) training through e-learning in collaboration with Myntra Global. This comprehensive program equips participants with the essential skills and knowledge to ensure safety in industrial environments, particularly during confined space entry and operations. The AGT is responsible for testing and monitoring atmospheric conditions, ensuring safe levels of gases, and implementing safety protocols. They also calibrate and maintain gas detection equipment, conduct risk assessments, and enforce compliance with safety regulations.

The training covers crucial topics such as understanding the roles and responsibilities of an AGT, gas detection and monitoring equipment, the hazards and properties of gases, safe systems of work, and confined space entry procedures. Participants also learn to interpret gas test results and document their findings accurately.

Delivered through an interactive e-learning platform, the course allows flexibility and convenience, making it ideal for offshore workers with varying schedules. The program includes practical simulations and exercises to provide hands-on experience. By completing this training, participants receive industry-recognized certification, demonstrating their competency and commitment to maintaining high safety standards in their workplaces.

What will I learn?

  • 1. Confined space criteria .
  • 2. The hazards of operations in an oxygen deficient, toxic / flammable environment .
  • 3. Carrying out a suitable and sufficient risk assessment .
  • 4. Interpreting operational requirements .
  • 5. Selecting and using PPE and RPE .
  • 6. Working within the Permit to Work system .
  • 7. The operating principles of atmosphere monitoring and measuring equipment .
  • 8. Gas detector pre-start checks .
  • 9. Calibrating the instruments used in atmospheric testing .
  • 10. The behaviour of different flammable and toxic gases.
  • 11. The range and frequency of tests .
  • 12. Acceptable levels of flammable and toxic gases .
  • 13. Performing gas tests in sequence .
  • 14. Obtaining a representative atmosphere sample .
  • 15. Where to site ongoing monitoring equipment.
  • 16. Hot work and the production of flammable and toxic gases.
  • 17. The principles of hot work gas testing.
  • 18. The hazards and properties of flammable gases.
  • 19. The strengths and weaknesses of flammable and toxic gas detection equipment.
  • 20. Locating sentinel styled equipment for optimum benefit (Fixed Gas Detector).
  • 21. Detectors used for the flammable product.
  • 22. Hot work and the creation of toxic products .
  • 23. How a flammable gas or vapour clouds could arrive at the hot work site.
Requirements
  • Those involved in working in a confined space
  • Those involved in performing safety watch duties for hot work activities
  • Those approving and authorising the Safety Work Permit within a confined space
Curriculum for this course
4 Lessons 08:00:00 Hours
Authorised Gas Tester
1 Lessons 00:00:00 Hours
  • Authorized Gas Tester
    Preview .
Testing for flammable gas in preparation for hot work
1 Lessons 00:00:00 Hours
  • Testing for flammable gas in preparation for hot work
    Preview .
Confined Space Testing
1 Lessons 00:00:00 Hours
  • Confined Space Testing
    Preview .
Gas Monitoring for Hotwork Sites
1 Lessons 00:00:00 Hours
  • Gas Monitoring for Hotwork Sites
    Preview .
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Elite Offshore

Elite Offshore Pvt Ltd, established 2015, headquartered in CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, is a renowned training institution specializing in safety and skill courses for the offshore and industrial sectors. With a commitment to excellence, Elite Offshore offers a wide range of courses designed to meet the specific needs of professionals working in challenging environments. These courses include BOSIET, HUET, HLO, HDA, OERTM, OERTL, and more, ensuring that individuals are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in their roles. As a trusted name in the industry, Elite Offshore is known for its state-of-the-art facilities, experienced trainers, and adherence to international safety standards. Through their training programs, they aim to enhance safety, efficiency, and proficiency in offshore and industrial operations, contributing to the success and well-being of professionals and organizations alike. Learn more about Elite Offshore Pvt Ltd and their comprehensive training solutions at https://eliteoffshore.in. Elite Offshore Pvt Ltd was founded with a clear goal - to enhance safety standards and promote unmatched skills development in the offshore industry. Established in 2015, the institute quickly gained a reputation as a reliable partner for individuals and organizations seeking exceptional training programs. With a commitment to delivering top-quality training solutions, Elite Offshore has become a recognized name in providing complete safety and skill development programs for the industrial and offshore oil and gas sector. It's not just a training center but a hub of knowledge, safety, and professional growth.

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₹24000 ₹22000
  • Duration: 08:00:00 Hours
  • 4 Lessons
  • Offline, Online, E-learning
  • Has successfully completed the OPITO approved AGT (Authorised Gas Tester E learning) Training
  • Access Period: 6 Months
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