Online Training
Gas Detection Safety
This large course covers 5 short gas detection and response courses, including: gas safety, gas respirators, gas detection equipment, gas emergency response, and ammonia safety to provide learners with a complete basic understanding of gas safety and response in the workplace. In this complete package, each course constitutes a chapter with an accompanying quiz.
What You'll Learn
- What is Gas?
- Vapour Density
- Temperature, Volume, and Pressure
- Exposure and Explosive Limits
- Handheld Mechanical Testers
- Continuous Monitors
- Fixed, Placed Area, and Personal Monitors
- Equipment Testing and Maintenance
- Controlling Atmospheric Hazards
- Respiratory Hazards
- Respirators
- Respirator Care
- Fitting Your Respirator
- Type of Gas Sensors
- Exposure and Threshold Limits
- Employer Precautions
About This Course
The complete gas detection package includes all 5 BIS gas safety courses, providing learners with a complete understanding of the risks, safety measures, and emergency response strategies associated with gases and dangerous/toxic atmospheres in the workplace.
Gas Safety
This course covers the characteristics of gases workers may encounter in the workplace and how these characteristics may apply to work safety practices in real-life scenarios. Being able to judge how gases behave can help workers identify ways to stay safe in the workplace.
Gas Detection Equipment
This course provides information on the various gas detection equipment used to alert workers to hazardous gases in the workplace. Each monitor and sensor detects specific gases in different ways, so being knowledgeable about a variety of detection equipment will greatly enhance safety for everyone.
Gas Respirators
This course provides learners with an introduction to respiratory hazards before providing in-depth information about respirators, their legal requirements, types, uses, and limits, as well as how to care for and fit a respirator.
Gas Emergency Response
The best emergency response includes a detailed and practicable plan. This course covers the basics of gas-related emergency situations: the types of gas alarms you may encounter, some exposure and concentration limits to be aware of, employer precautions, and a general overview of emergency response and how to create a plan.
Ammonia Safety
This course provides practical guidance on recognizing ammonia risks and taking the right steps to ensure safety during handling, storage, and emergencies.
Course Requirements
- Estimated Duration
- Approximately 150 minutes.
- Pass Requirements
- A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to pass this course. Participants are able to repeat the test three times in efforts to achieve the pass mark.
- Certificate
- Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.
- Registration Fee
- $99.99 CAD
Frequently asked questions about online training
Common questions about enrollment, completion, and certificates.
What are the benefits of online training?
Benefits of online training include:
- Cost effective: no hotels, travel, meals and less time away from the workplace.
- Convenient: courses can be completed wherever you have access to a computer and internet access.
- Self paced: students can pause at any time and continue where they left off.
- Consistent: video/slide format ensures the course is the same every time.
- Easy verification: online access to training and certification records for students and managers.
Which online training courses does Safe + Sound offer?
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What is BIS Safety Software Inc.?
BIS Safety Software Inc. is a network of more than 200 leading safety training companies from across North America who collectively share and provide companies and individuals with access to a wide variety of safety training courses through one centralized online application.
Since 2010, the collaborative partnership between these training companies has not only enabled the best-of-the-best in online safety training to be brought together in one location but it is also helping to improve industry safety performance through the provision of convenient, cost-effective training.
Our partners BIS Safety Software Inc. are, in our opinion, the best providers of online safety training courses in Canada. We’ve been working with BIS since March 2012 and we are completely happy with the service they provide.
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Is there a time limit for online courses?
Everyone learns at a different pace and everyone retains information differently. When you take a course online, you go at your own speed. If you get to a certain point and don’t fully understand the material, you can pause and go back for a review. On the other hand, if everything makes perfect sense, you can go straight through the entire course right to the test.
How does virtual proctoring/testing with webcam monitoring work?
When you start your test, you will be monitored via your webcam. If you disappear from the screen or appear to be consulting another device or other material, you will be disqualified from the course. The company responsible for virtual proctoring is Integrity Advocate. You can find out more about how their system works here.
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Safe+Sound First Aid Training Ltd has made every effort to ensure the quality and standards of educational products sold and distributed by Safe+Sound via this website. Once purchased all online courses and products are non-refundable and all sales are final. Please review all cancellation policy details prior to purchase.
Please ensure your specific jurisdiction and workplace accepts online safety training and allows online training for your use.
Safe+Sound First Aid Training Ltd is not involved in course development and all online courses are sold and delivered in partnership with BIS Safety Software and approved and/or endorsed agencies.