Nau mai, haere mai – Welcome to the LP waste oil draining module.

Workers require specific knowledge and proven practical competency to reduce the inherent risk when working with Hazardous Substances. Our courses aim to provide workers and PCBU with the necessary information to properly manage the risks from Refrigeration plant that utilise Flammable, Toxic, or Very-High-Pressure Refrigerants.

In this module, you will learn about the fundamental concepts and principles required to safely perform Low-pressure waste oil draining on refrigeration systems containing Anhydrous Ammonia.

COURSE OUTCOMES:

Through a combination of activities, we will cover a range of topics including:
- Why do we drain oil
- Knowing when to drain
- Draining Hazards
- Hierarchy of controls
- Valve positions
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Incident Initial Action Plan
- Formative assessment

By the end of this course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of oil draining and the ability to apply your knowledge in real-world situations.

TARGET AUDIENCE:

Refrigeration Technicians, Plant Operators, Health, and Safety Professionals.

PRE-REQUISITES:

It is recommended that participants have pre-existing Ammonia Refrigeration Competencies

DURATION:

This course will require on average 0.5 - 1 hour.

MECHANISM:

The module is designed like a standard website with text, video, and audio. To start the presentation simply select a topic and begin scrolling through, following the guides that may include navigation to alternate URL’s or interactives. Your progress will be automatically saved as you successfully complete each topic. The course is self-guided, and you are free to move forward or backward at your discretion.
Once you are satisfied that you understand the content of each topic you can attempt the assessments. You must score above 80% to achieve competency.

INCLUSIONS:

This module includes: an example Oil draining SOP.

DISCLAIMER:

This course module is intended for educational and informational purposes only and does not provide practical competency for refrigeration interference work. The information contained in this course should not be relied upon as a substitute for individual qualification and assessment of skills and experience.
The course module does not endorse or recommend that individuals engage in refrigeration interference work without proper supervision or without having the necessary qualifications and skills. Any individuals who choose to engage in refrigeration interference work without proper supervision or qualifications do so at their own risk and liability.

Gauge Refrigeration Management Ltd assumes no liability for any damages or injuries that may occur as a result of individuals engaging in refrigeration interference work without proper supervision or qualifications. It is the responsibility of the individual to ensure that they are qualified and competent to engage in this type of work and to follow all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.