Permit To Work Systems

Course Content

Aim

The aim of the course is to provide candidates with a greater understanding of Permit to Work Systems.

In addition to the above, the aim is to also ensure that Managers, Supervisors and others who work / may work or control work under a permit to work (PTW) understand the Health & Safety responsibilities inherent in such hazardous work.

Pre-requisite

Knowledge of the candidates own working environment would be desirable, but not essential.

Course Duration

The course is 1 day in duration.

Optimum Number

A maximum of 10 candidates per course.

Course Language

The course is delivered in English. Therefore candidates must have a good standard of both written and verbal English.

Courses can be delivered in other languages however, this would need to be discussed prior to acceptance on the course. It is the responsibility of the person making the booking to make Roxby aware of this requirement.

Training Aids

Use will be made of PowerPoint Presentation, course notes / hand-outs, videos and discussion.

Course Objectives

• Legal requirements for a Permit
• HASAWA S2 (2a) Safe System of Work
• Factories Act 1961 Sections 27,30,31 and 34
• Electricity At Work Regulations 1989
• Safe Work in Confined Spaces Regulations 1997
• Plant to be worked on – Precautions prior to work commencing
• Formal recording at various stages of systems
• Risk Assessment
• Method Statement
• Types of Permits
• Review of Permits
• Issue and Acceptance
• Plan, organise, implement, manage, monitor, review and document the work and its progress from the safety perspective.
• Case Studies