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H2S Hydrogen Sulfide-ARSC Reciprocal     
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This course was developed by the Association of Reciprocal Safety Councils (ARSC) to address H2S per the OSHA standard.

At the end of this course, students will be able to:

  • Identify regulatory agencies related to Hydrogen Sulfide
  • Identify Hydrogen Sulfide, it’s properties and characteristics
  • Describe where Hydrogen Sulfide can be found in the work place
  • Describe the respiratory system and the human physiology related to the respiratory system
  • Recognize potential hazards when working with Hydrogen Sulfide and identify methods to control the hazards
  • Describe possible mode, signs, symptoms, and consequences of exposure to Hydrogen Sulfide, both acute and chronic
  • Identify primary routes of entry, health risks and effects associated with Hydrogen Sulfide
  • Define Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) and Short-Term Exposure Limit (STEL) required by OSHA for Hydrogen Sulfide
  • Describe procedures, rescue and first aid in cases of Hydrogen Sulfide exposure
  • Define monitoring requirements when working with Hydrogen Sulfide and monitoring equipment to be used
  • Define requirements and limitations for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working in Hydrogen Sulfide environments
  • Define Engineering Controls for Hydrogen Sulfide
  • Discuss Hydrogen Sulfide related to confined spaces
  • Identify respiratory protection used in a hydrogen sulfide work environment and escape packs used for emergencies
  • Discuss training, safe work practices and procedures for Hydrogen Sulfide
  • Pricing
    Facilities offering computer training
     
    Online Registration $30.00 member $45.00 non-member
    Walk-in Registration $45.00 member $60.00 non-member
    Facilities offering classroom instruction
      Not available for classroom instruction.
    Course Details
    Course Code: A01H2S
    Course Length: 1 hour
    Prerequisites
    Drug Test: No
    Social Security Verification (SSV): No
    ARSC Reciprocal: Not Applicable


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