Nau mai, haere mai – Welcome to NH3OPS - Ammonia Operator.

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 gain in-depth knowledge of Ammonia risk management.

COURSE OUTCOMES.

Through a combination of presentations, reading and activities, we will cover a range of topics, including:

- Legal Requirements
- History, Use, and Production of Ammonia
- Physiochemical properties
- Hazards and risk
- PPP selection and maintenance
- Safety-critical elements
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Incident management

By the end of this course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of Anhydrous Ammonia hazards and risks and the ability to apply advanced subject knowledge in real-world situations.

TARGET AUDIENCE:

Refrigeration Technicians, Plant Operators, Fitters, Electricians, Health and Safety Professionals, Emergency Responders

PRE-REQUISITES:

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

DURATION:

On average, this course demands 20 hours of commitment. Participants are advised to allocate no more than a few hours per day for optimal learning.

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 (optional). 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 100% to achieve competency.

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT:

Electronic – 75 Question multichoice

INCLUSIONS:

This module includes:

- Safety Guide for Ammonia Refrigeration
- R717 SDS
- Rapid Reference Tools

DISCLAIMER:

This course module is intended for educational and informational purposes only and does not assess 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.

Your photo will be taken prior to starting the assessment for proof of identity, so please ensure your webcam front-facing camera has been activated. You can read our privacy policy here: www.ammonia.co.nz/privacy-policy

This course is delivered in support of M&O Pacific Limited t/a Wood Training.