Work Permit Awareness (UK)

Course Goal: This course aims to provide personnel with an overview of the requirements and operation of a typical permit to work system

Target Audience: All relevant personnel

Learning Objectives:

LO1 Describe the purpose of a permit to work system and identify when it applies

LO2 Give examples of work which may require a work permit

LO3 Identify the different work permits that are commonly used in the Oil and Gas Industry

LO4 Describe the validity and display requirements for work permits

LO5 Give examples of common additional documentation that may be required to accompany a work permit

LO6 Give an overview of key roles and responsibilities within the permit to work system

LO7 Describe the individual roles and responsibilities of the different personnel involved in the permit to work process

LO8 Explain the purpose of the toolbox talk

LO9 Give an overview of work planning and risk assessment requirements

LO10 Explain the key stages involved in issuing a work permit

LO11 Identify the importance of stopping the job

LO12 Describe what is involved in suspending a work permit

LO13 Outline the requirements for permit renewal

LO14 Describe what is involved in closing a work permit

LO15 Describe shift handover responsibilities

LO16 Outline the work completion requirements

LO17 Identify training and competence requirements

LO18 Identify the main legislative requirements for implementing a permit to work system