General

Abrasive Wheel Training

Our Abrasive Wheel Training is a half day course designed to provide the course learners with the appropriate knowledge of the hazards & dangers when working with Abrasive Wheels. It also provides learners with the necessary skills to correctly mount an Abrasive Wheel.

On completion of this course, learners will be able to:

List the legal requirements in relation to working with Abrasive Wheels

Select the appropriate wheel or cutting disc for the task

Correctly use & mount an Abrasive Wheel

Understand the function of the Abrasive Wheel (fixed or portable)

Course Programme

Health & Safety Legislation surrounding the safe use of Abrasive Wheels

Identify the hazards of working with Abrasive Wheels

Function of flanges, blotters & other components

Pre-use inspection of Abrasive Wheels & Equipment

Selection of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment

Correct procedure for Wheel Mounting

Training Methods & Group Info

Classroom Based Abrasive Wheel Training

Classroom based power-point presentation with a practical component; (i.e. Correctly mounting an Abrasive Wheel & pre-use inspection of equipment)

Group Abrasive Wheel Training

For companies and organizations with multiple people to be trained, we offer group rates for in-company training nationwide - this can also be done at your premises or at a venue local to you if preferred.

Who Should Attend?

This course is for those staff who operate Abrasive Wheels as part of their normal work duties.

Additional Information:

Maximum of 12 learners

3 hour duration

Certificate of Competence will be issued to all learners who successfully complete & pass this course

Cert Validity 2 Years

Working at Height

This Working at Height training course, helps you to comply with the Work at Height Regulations 2005. This course provides employers and employees with the necessary information needed to be able to successfully deal with, working at height risks and control measures. This course is designed to give participants an awareness of the dangers of working at heights.

Learning outcomes.

The course covers the following topics.

Regulatory requirements.

Employer/employee responsibilities.

Safe use of ladders.

Roof work.

Risk assessment procedures.

Fall protection equipment.

Certification. On completion of the course and assessment, participants will receive a Certification which is valid for 3 years.

Group rates available.

Duration – Half Day

Chemical Safety Awareness

Chemical Training

Chemical Safety Awareness is necessary for any individual who works with chemicals or are at risk of being exposed to chemicals at work. After taking this course, participants will gain a better understanding of the chemicals they work with. They can also learn the effects different chemicals can have on an individual and how to safely deal with them in the event of an accident occurring.

This programme is designed to train participants how to handle chemicals safely.

At the end of this course you will be able to identify :

List routes of entry of chemicals into the body
· Identify health effects of chemicals
· Identify warning symbols and read relevant product warning labels
· Use an MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
· Identify and use different types of available PPE

Duration: 3 Hrs

Breathing Apparatus

HMG training is a leading provider of breathing apparatus training in Ireland. We train people in various different breathing apparatus. These include Saber Centurion, Draeger and more. The function of our breathing apparatus training is to make sure that the user is competent in the safe and effective use of same. These courses are most suited for marine, industrial and ERT teams.

Breathing apparatus allows the trained wearer to breathe in an atmosphere that would not otherwise support life. Therefore, the quality of the training is very important. Our two day course is suitable for anyone who is required to wear breathing apparatus equipment.

Scheduled Course Venues and Dates:

This course is available exclusively to private groups.This allows courses to be targeted specifically towards your own companies requirements. To arrange a date for your company to host this course please call 1850 315 415 or fill in the form below and one of our Training team will be in touch.

Up to 10 personnel

Duration: 2 days

Assessment: MCQ Test

Certification Participants: : HMG Training Certification

Who Is This Course Intended For?

Anyone who has to wear a Breathing Apparatus (BA) set in any industry.

Course Objectives

Participants should be able to carry out the following. As a result of this course:

handle breathing apparatus (BA)

properly fit BA

test BA

properly fit face mask

Course Programme

Description of Breathing Apparatus Set

Correct Procedures for Cylinder Connection to Set

Carrying out of High- & Low-Pressure Tests on Set

Donning and Removal of Set – Individual Practice

Entry Control Procedures / Calculations Litres per minute

Safety Checks including check for Positive Pressure

Use of the Bypass

Warning Whistle Activation

Gauge Readings

Emergency Response Team ERT

Our Emergency Response Team Training course provides participants with skills and knowledge to deal with foreseeable emergencies in the workplace such as Fire, Explosion, Chemical Spill, Personal injury, Gas Leaks etc

AIM

The aim of this course is to train members of an Emergency Response Team (ERT) and ERT Team Leader to a level of competency so they may deal with and manage both minor and serious emergency situation.

COURSE CONTENTS

Role and responsibilities of an emergency response team

Command and control

Use of fire fighting equipment

Fire Alert and Evacuation.

Fire Extinguishers.

Classification of Fires.

Hydrants and Hoses.

Breathing Apparatus.

Search and Rescue.

Fire Fighting At Close Quarters.

Fire Spread.

Flash-over and Back draft.

Dust Explosions.

Chemical Spills.

Fires Involving Chemicals.

Decontamination.

Basic First Aid.

Casualty Handling.

Confined Space awareness.

Search and rescue procedures

Assessment of accident area and the need to render it safe for the protection of the patient and the rescuers.

Assessment of the injuries of the patient, the treatment to be given and the need for C. Spine control.

Loading and securing patient onto stretcher.

Removing patient to a safe area where they can be looked after by emergency services.

The procedures for contacting and liaising with emergency services.

Practical exercises

DURATION

This course is for duration of 1, 2 or 3 days, depending on requirements.

NO. OF DELEGATES

All courses have a maximum of 10 delegates.

CERTIFICATION

On successful completion of this course a Training Certificate will be issued.