Laboratory Safety Series: Handling Compressed Gas Cylinders Training Program

Produced

• 1993

Key Features

12:30-minute VHS, DVD or CDROM training program

The energy possessed by a compressed gas cylinder can make it a virtual "missile" if it is not handled with the utmost care. And a leaking cylinder or fitting can lead to asphyxiation, a fire or even an explosion. Since compressed gas cylinders are frequently used in many laboratories, employees need to be familiar with the precautions that should be taken when dealing with them.

training products on "Handling Compressed Gas Cylinders in the Laboratory" examine how gas cylinders "work", the hazards that are associated with them and the need for caution when using or storing a cylinder. Topics covered in these products include:

• The four ways to compress gases.
• Hazards associated with compressed gases.
• Proper storage procedures.
• Marking and labeling.
• Handling cylinders safely.
• Connections and fittings.
• Leak detection.
• and more.

VHS/DVD Programs:

The DVD programs provide all the information that is needed for a comprehensive employee training session. Programs come with an easy-to-use leader's guide, scheduling and attendance forms, employee quiz and training certificate.DVDs are subtitled and allow the course to be played from beginning to end or by section, and are indexed so that sections can be accessed in any order.  Available in English and Spanish.

The VHS programs provide all the information that is needed for a comprehensive employee training session. Programs come with an easy-to-use leader's guide, scheduling and attendance forms, employee quiz and training certificate.  Available in English and Spanish.

Interactive CD-ROM's:

Using a powerful combination of audio, full-motion video, text and colorful graphics, this course from the Interactive CD-ROM Training Library provides the most cost-effective training available today. The course features platform software which installs automatically, and comprehensive user's and trainer's guides. The course takes about 45 minutes to complete (depending on the employee), and is divided into a number of logical sections so information is easily understood... and retained.

CourseWorks: 

Also designed with the training manager in mind, all courses in the Interactive CD-ROM Training Library come with CourseWorks, a complete learning management system (LMS) at no additional cost.  Available in both English and Spanish.

Over 100 titles currently available in the Interactive CD-ROM Training Library. Other interactive courses on safety and regulatory compliance topics (including Spanish language courses) are currently being developed and will be available soon.

 

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