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Course ISI course

Duration - 2 days

Industrial Services Induction Course

The ISI course is our latest course, developed though a process of consultation with all our members and is reflective of industry needs.

Although it covers basic risk management it’s primary focus is a technical aspect of industrial services in the work place, this incorporates equipment and work practices for Hydroblasting and industrial vacuum loading.  The duration of the course is two days, approximately 50% of this is practical experience and assessment. 

The ISI course has no pre-requisites, however it assumes the participants will undergo company or site inductions prior to working as an industrial services operator.  This course is a pre-requisite to the Hydroblasting Supervisors Course.

Key Subject Areas
Module 1
   Hazard Management
   Legislation
   General Duty of Care Legislation

Module 2
   Water Jetting Equipment
   High Pressure Hoses
   Inspection and Maintenance
   Nozzles
   Water Jet Reaction Forces
   Pipe Cleaning Equipment
   Reaction Force on the Nozzle Holder
   Safety Equipment, Starter Bars, Nozzle Catchers/Restraints, Anti Ejection Devices & Guides

Module 3
   High Pressure Water Working Practice
   Hazards
   Protective Clothing (PPE)
   Barrier & Barricading

Module 4
   Vacuum Loading Equipment
   Safety Awareness
   Vacuum Conveying Versus Air Flow Conveying
   Hazards Associated with Vacuum Loading

Expected Outcomes
The successful participants will gain an understanding of most types of Hydroblasting and vacuum loading equipment and the specific risks associated with them.

Participants will also be exposed to a variety of equipment and work processes that will increase their knowledge, productivity and effectiveness in the workplace.

Hydroblasting Supervisors Course

Successful completion of the Course in Hydroblasting Induction or the Industrial Services Induction Course and six months experience in the industry, enables participants to enroll in the Course in Hydroblasting Supervisors, which is a two-day course designed to meet benchmark requirements within the high pressure water jetting industry for lead operators in a team environment.

Hydroblasting Supervisors Course, is designed to increase awareness of operators working within the hydroblasting industry (or those who have recently worked in the industry) of the possible risks linked to working with high pressure water jetting equipment

Key Subject Areas
- OSH for Supervisors
- Principles of Management Systems – Quality, Safety, Environment
- Safe Operation and Maintenance of Hydroblasting Equipment
- Effective Hydroblasting Work Practices
- Job Management Strategies

Expected Outcomes
The course provides participants with practical management processes which may be applied in any work environment. 

Competencies expected to be demonstrated are those which enable safe operation of high pressure water jetting equipment as a lead operator in a team environment.

This course serves to establish minimum acceptable safety standards within this industry.