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Gas Hazards and
Detection Principles
Training Workshop
for continued professional development (CPD)
28th - 29th September 2010
The Venue:
Resource Protection International Ltd
Aylesbury, UK
Delivered by
Resource Protection International
Walker House
George Street
Aylesbury
Bucks HP20 2HU
United Kingdom
LASTFIRE email ramsden@resprotint.co.uk
website www.resprotint.co.uk
Project Coordinators
Gas Hazards and
Detection Principles Workshop
28th - 29th September 2010
Delegates will Workshop Objective - Gas Hazards and Detection Principles
learn about the
The objective of this Workshop is to provide delegates with a working knowledge of all aspects of
usage, testing, gas detection principles, fixed gas detection system functionality and portable gas detection product
maintenance and selection. This will include discussion of gas hazard incidents and gas detection system critical
design of gas performance criteria. Certification issues will also be discussed covering the methods of protection
for electrical equipment to be used in potentially flammable atmospheres under the terms of the
detection systems ATEX directive.
PROGRAMME
Registration: 28th September 9:30 for 10:00 start
Day 1 Day 2
28th September 2010 29th September 2010
10:00 – 17:30 hrs 09:00 – 15:30 hrs
Gas Detection Principles Fixed Gas Detection Systems cont’d
Gas Hazards
Terminology Portable Gas Detectors
Sensor Technologies Types and Usage
Safety Certification Gas Detection Critical Performance Criteria
Zones and Coding Detector Response
ATEX Detector Testing
Protection Methods
Gas Detection Scenario Exercises
Fixed Gas Detection Systems Selecting Gas Detection
Detector Types
Controller Functionality
Detector Location
Workshop Lecturer
Simon Neale
Simon Neale is an electrical / electronics engineer with over thirty years experience on a
Lectures will be wide variety of equipment. He has spent the last fifteen years in the fire and gas safety
supported by industry with the main focus being gas analysis and detection.
video and slide
Simon has developed training courses and delivered seminars on all aspects of gas detection
presentations to major companies in the UK and internationally. These have included BP, Shell, Total and
Conoco Phillips in the petrochemical industry as well as a wide variety of leaders in other
industries such as Rio Tinto, Wilhelmsen Ships Service, AMEC, Severn Trent Water, Transco
and BMW to name just a few. He is also an ISO 9000 qualified auditor with experience
throughout the UK.
Simon’s role with Resource Protection International as Senior Projects Engineer allows him to
deal with all aspects of fire and gas detection and protection for the company’s wide
international client base.
Who should attend?
• Fire Responders
• System Design Engineers
A booking form • Fire Protection Engineers
is attached to • Loss Prevention Engineers LASTFIRE
this programme • Safety Professionals
• Health, Safety and Environmental Protection Agencies Project Coordinators
Gas Hazards and
Detection Principles Workshop
28th – 29th September 2010
Workshop Information
A booking form The Workshop will be held at:
Resource Protection International Ltd., Walker House, George Street, Aylesbury,
is attached to Buckinghamshire, HP20 2HU. United Kingdom.
this programme
Delegates will be responsible for booking and paying for their own hotel and travel costs
(except lunches and refreshments provided during workshop sessions). A list of local hotels
can be provided on request.
Fees
The workshop fee is £475.00 (Pounds Sterling) plus VAT, payable prior to the event.
The Workshop fees include instruction, course notes, lunches and refreshments during breaks
in classroom tuition.
All classroom exercises and discussions will be supported and complemented by case histories
and video and slide presentations. The course notes will provide a comprehensive reference
source of great value to all delegates on return to their job location.
About Resource Protection International
Resource Protection International is an independent consultancy specialising in Fire Hazard
Management (FHM) of oil and petrochemical facilities. The company has a management team of full
time consultants comprising individuals with complementary expertise. The teams’ skills and
knowledge include fire science, fire systems engineering, process engineering, gas detection
engineering, fire protection/safety systems auditing, hazard assessment, major incident fire fighting,
system commissioning and training, all based on extensive international “hands on” experience
including Management of Fire Brigades at Oil Production and Storage facilities on behalf of a major
international oil company.
RPI were contracted to provide technical assistance at the major Buncefield terminal incident in the
UK. Dr Ramsden of RPI attended the incident within 3 hours, remained on site for 28 hours and then
later returned to witness final extinguishment. Subsequently he has been involved in the
investigations, debriefs and reviews of the Explosions Overpressure Mechanism.
Resource Protection International holds a unique position in the industry and has carried out several
contracts for industry bodies as well as individual oil companies:-
• Project Coordinator for the LASTFIRE study - an industry initiative by 16 oil companies to
review the risks associated with fires in large floating roof storage tanks. This project is
currently being updated and extended to other tank types.
• Development of international Oil and Gas Producers’ Association Guidance document on
Fire Systems Integrity Assurance.
• Revision of Energy Institute (Formerly Institute of Petroleum) Model Code of Safe
Practice on Fire Protection of Refineries and Bulk Storage Terminals.
• Development of Society of Gas Tanker & Terminal Operators (SIGTTO) guidance on Fire
Hazard Management of Gas Terminals.
• Storage Tank Terminal Fire Hazard Management audit protocol and technical guidance
for Rotterdam Europoort Unified Fire Brigade.
LASTFIRE All seminars and courses directed by Resource Protection International aim to give
delegates a thorough understanding of the subjects discussed. If required, tailor-made
Project Coordinators additional specialist training can be provided at a client’s own facility.
Gas Hazards and Detection Principles If you have problems
Training Workshop, UK printing this form,
28th – 29th September 2010 or need further details...
Booking Form Call us today
Tel: +44 (0) 1296 399311
Please regard this Booking Form as an Invoice. A receipt will be issued only Fax: +44 (0) 1296 395669
on request. Payment is required prior to the event.
Please book early to avoid disappointment as spaces are limited. This form
can be copied for additional delegates.
Email:
Resource Protection International reserve the right to cancel the event in
which case a full refund of any fees received will be given. ramsden@resprotint.co.uk
FULL NAME_____________________________________ Website:
TITLE__________________________________________ www.resprotint.co.uk
JOB FUNCTION__________________________________ Resource Protection International
ORGANISATION_________________________________ Walker House
ADDRESS______________________________________ George Street
_______________________________________________ Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
_______________________________________________
HP20 2HU
COUNTRY______________________________________
United Kingdom
POSTCODE_____________________________________
TEL____________________________________________
IMPORTANT
FAX____________________________________________
Registrations shall only be
EMAIL__________________________________________ confirmed on receipt of payment.
Cancellations, if notified in writing 45
days prior to the event, will be subject
Gas Hazards and Detection Principles to a 10% administration charge. There
Training Workshop, Aylesbury, UK will be no refunds for cancellations
received less than 45 days prior to the
28th – 29th September 2010 event.
The cost per delegate is £475.00 plus VAT at the current applicable Substitutions can be made at any
rate. (VAT 17.5% at time of printing making total payable £558.13) time, without charge.
Please note payment is required prior to the event.
I ENCLOSE A CHEQUE FOR £_______________
Made payable to Resource Protection International
(Payments can be made by bank transfer - please ask for details.)
LASTFIRE
SIGNED___________________________________ Project Coordinators
Return forms, along with appropriate fees, to: Resource Protection International
Walker House, George Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP20 2HU,
United Kingdom
UK Co Reg No: 2753740.
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