COURSE DETAILS

COURSE BENEFITS/ PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES

COURSE OBJECTIVES

A Permit to Work (PTW) system ensures that formal validation and authority are given when hazardous work is to be undertaken. It ensures that all components of the Safe System of Work are established before high-risk work commences, thereby controlling and reducing risk to individuals and the Organization.

By the end of the Permit to Work Course, delegates will have a detailed awareness and understanding of:

• What is the Permit-to-Work SystemTypes of permits
• When are Permit-to-Work required
• Essentials of Permit-to-Work systems
• Permit Authorization and Supervision
• Harmonizing roles within Permit-to-Work systems
• Responsibilities

COURSE OUTLINE

INTRODUCTION

• What is Permit-to-Work System
• When are Permit-to-Work Systems required

ESSENTIALS OF PERMIT-TO-WORK SYSTEMS

• Display
• Hand Back
• Permit Authorization and Supervision
• Suspension
• Permit Interaction
• Handover

• Employers or duty holders
• Site or Installation managers (acting as originator, permit authorization or area authority)Contractors’ or Subcontractors’ Management
• Responsible Authority (Issuing Authority or Area Authority)
• Supervisor Personnel (acting as Performing Authority or Permit User)
• Individuals (acting as Permit Issuer, Site Checker, or Isolating Authority)
• Training and Competence
• Work Planning and Risk Assessment
• Monitoring, auditing and review of permit-to-work systems

ASSESSMENT