Gas Related Incident Investigation Course (IGEM/GL/8)

Gas Incident Investigation Course

Specialist Gas Assessment Services (SGAS) have revised their course for conducting a Gas Related Incident Investigation.

The course was originally designed for Calor Gas field operations supervisors and managers, to provide a robust procedure, strategy and systematic approach for attending and dealing with incidents, from minor gas escapes to explosions and CO fatalities.

The course has been adapted for several other clients, including CORGI, Eaga, Flogas & Phoenix Natural Gas in Northern Ireland.  The course is based around IGE/GL8 ed 2 and BS 7967 and is combination of theory based sessions and practical scenarios, including a full CO fatality reconstruction.  Course modules include:

• IGE/GL/8 – Dealing with Gas Related Incidents

• BS 7967 – Parts 1 – 4 Carbon Monoxide in Dwellings & Combustion Performance

• Advanced Combustion Theory

• Explosions – Detonations & Deflagrations

• CO and the body – Respiration & Circulation

• Incident Scene Evidence & Recording

• Interview Techniques

• Witness Statements

• Report Writing

• Report Structure & Presentation

• Expert Witness Scenarios

• Coroners Court Protocol

The course is particularly suited for Gas Suppliers, Health & Safety Officials, Gas Inspectors, Gas Managers and Gas Auditors.

The Gas Related Incident Investigation course can also be adapted to be delivered at suitable on-site locations.

The course is certificated by Logic Certification and for further details please contact:

Steve Johnston MSc MIGEM (Gas Engineering).

Senior Course Tutor

Gas Related Incident Investigation Course