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H2S Alive

  • 12 Apr 2018
  • 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Canad Inn - Portage la Prairie
  • 6

Registration

  • If you are registering for this workshop as a non-member and are GST Exempt - please contact the MWWA office at Toll Free: 1-866-396-2549. Thank you.
H2S ALIVE

·       Participants should be physically capable to perform the required exercises to pass the program e.g., employees not on Workers’ Compensation or light duty.

·       Appropriate clothing is recommended (i.e. jeans, pants).

 

Workshop Check-in:  8:00 am

Start Time:  8:30 am

Participants who are late to the Workshop may be refused admission.

H2S ALIVE

This course is intended for all workers in industry who could be exposed to hydrogen sulphide (H2S). The primary focus is to help people work safely in and around H2S environments. This course covers the physical properties and health hazards of H2S, how to protect oneself and basic rescue techniques. Each participant is required to operate a self-contained breathing apparatus and perform rescue lift and drag exercises.

Lunch:  12:00 – 1 pm – lunch will be provided


Outcomes:

Each participant will receive a certificate for this course valid for three years upon successful completion of this course with a minimum score of 70%.

Chapters

1)      H2S Properties, Health Hazards and locations

2)      Hazard Assessment

3)      Respiratory Protection

4)      Gas Detection

5)      Initial Response Strategy.

No refunds or cancellations after March 30th, 2018. Please ensure that payment for the workshop has been received by the MWWA office by Friday, April 6th, 2018. 


Course fee includes lunch, refreshments and course materials.

Make cheque or money order payable to:

Manitoba Water & Wastewater Association

Mail to:  Box 1600, Portage la Prairie, MB   R1N 3P1

Phone – Toll Free – 1-866-396-2549

Fax – 1-204-239-6872

In the event of attendee no show, refunds will not be issued. 

If payment is outstanding at the time of the workshop the Registrant will still be required to pay the full registration fee. 

Participants in this workshop are eligible for 0.7 CEUs under the Manitoba Operator Certification program.


·    MWWA Membership application available at: https://mwawa.wildapricot.org/join-us

·    Inclement Weather Policy:  The MWWA conducts a number of workshops during the winter months when the possibility of inclement weather could arise.  Should the weather be questionable, contact us toll free at (866) 396-2549 or locally at (204) 239-6868 or on the Website at: www.mwwa.net to determine whether or not your workshop will be proceeding. 

·    In the event that a workshop is cancelled due to weather, it will be re-scheduled at a later date. 


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