Permit to Work

Learning Objective:

By the end of the course, delegates will have detailed awareness & understanding of;

• The necessity for permits to work, including high risk activities
• The function and role of a permit to work within the overall risk control framework
• The typical contents of a permit to work
• The procedure for issuing a permit to work
• The cessation and termination of a permit
• The responsibilities of the issuer and receiver of the permit
• Potential difficulties and solutions with the permit to work system

Topic Outline:

• Purpose of PTW
• Why PTW
• Types of Permits
• Isolation Confirmation Certificate (ICC)
• Easement Work
• Key personnel for issuing/handling PTW
• Duties & Responsibilities of responsible persons
• PTW
• Originator /Issuing Authority
• Performing Authority (Task Supervisor)
• Section XI:
• HSE officer
• Gas Tester
• Gas Testing is required for
• Validity of Work Permits
• Distribution of Work Permit
• Summary
• Written Test

Assessment & Activities:

• Written and practical assessment. Doubt clarification, feedback session.