OPRR 111 - Gibson Hardisty WSA Top Up

Course Description
SAIT Polytechnic’s WSA Top Up courses are designed for junior-to-intermediate operators and will benefit any operator requiring foundational knowledge in safe oil and gas plant / pipeline operations. This training will be a valuable addition to operators seeking to upgrade their skills to further their professional development and career progression, and to prepare for subsequent on-the-job training within an operating environment. This modular training is also an excellent professional development opportunity for individuals working in various roles, facilities and industry sectors who require a solid understanding of safe petroleum operations.

Topics include:

Workplace and Tool Safety
Personal Protective Equipment
Hydrogen Sulphide Safety
Confined Space Entry
Introduction to Ladders, Scaffolding and Rigging
Sampling of Hydrocarbons
Transportation of Dangerous Goods: An Overview
WHMIS: An Overview
Introduction to Occupational Hygiene
Introduction to Ergonomics
First Aid and CPR for Adult Casualties
Fire Safety