Train your staff and meet your safety responsibilities - effectively and economically!Produced by Virtual College in association with BCAS and as members of the British Compressed Air Society (BCAS), Thorite are able to offer online training modules tailored to compressed air and pneumatics systems users' learning needs.
All users need to understand how to work safely with compressed air and appreciate the risks involved if good practice is not followed.
To cater for the different levels of understanding required, Virtual College, in partnership with BCAS, have created two specific e-learning modules. These are now being offered by Thorite.
WORKING SAFELY WITH COMPRESSED AIR
This course helps employers fulfil their health and safety obligations and provides evidence, by the online assessment, that the individual has understood safe working practices and their responsibilities.
Taking about an hour to complete, it is ideal for all users of hand held air tools and anyone who uses compressed air should take this course. It covers:
o Hazards of compressed air as an energy source
o Hazards arising from various air tools
o The use of Personal Protective Equipment
o Employer and employee Health and Safety responsibilities when using compressed air
o Specific hazards and risks associated with blow gun use
o A list of safe working practices to be followed
When you successfully complete your course, you will be able to print out your own BCAS/Virtual College certificate.
What customers have said
"Well designed thorough course"
PT
"Clear and easy to understand"
JD
Click here to find out how to purchase, see a demonstration or receive more information on the 'Working Safely with Compressed Air' online training course.
Cost: £30.00+vat for a single user. Please contact Thorite to discuss discounts for multiple purchases - see below.
The Certificate in Compressed Air System Technology (CAST) provides a comprehensive introduction to the main principles of compressed air systems.
The course is ideal for manufacturers, distributors, installers, and users of compressed air equipment and systems.
It comprises 10 modules:
a. Science and properties of air - how air behaves depending on its pressure, volume and temperature
b. Applications of compressed air - where and why compressed air is used
c. Compressed air systems - the key components within a system and what each component does
d. Air compressors - the different technologies and what each type of compressor is used for
e. Control systems - how the supply of compressed air can be matched to the needs of the users
f. Air treatment - cleaning and drying the air to the required standard
g. Storage and distribution of compressed air
h. Maintenance of compressed air systems
i. Health, safety and environment - health and safety legislation affecting compressed air systems
j. Compressed air in action
When you successfully complete your course, you will be able to print out your own BCAS/Virtual College certificate.
What customers have said
"I am very impressed."
EA
"Simple and straightforward"
MW, Aersen Machines
Click here to find out how to purchase, see a demonstration or receive more information on the 'Compressed Air System Technology' online training course.
Cost: £385+vat for a single user.
Please contact Thorite to discuss discounts for multiple purchases
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