“Permit to Work Training” is a specialized program designed to educate participants on the procedures and processes associated with the issuance and use of work permits in hazardous environments. Participants learn how to assess risks, implement control measures, and ensure a safe working environment through the proper authorization of work activities.
1. Introduction to Permit to Work Systems
o Definition and purpose of Permit to Work (PTW)
o Importance of PTW in controlling work activities
o Legal requirements and standards related to PTW
2. Key Elements of Permit to Work
o Roles and responsibilities of PTW stakeholders (issuer, receiver,
authorizer)
o PTW documentation requirements and record-keeping
o Types of work requiring a PTW (e.g., confined space entry, hot work)
3. PTW Procedures
o Step-by-step process of issuing a PTW
o PTW application and approval process
o Conditions and limitations specified in PTWs
4. PTW Implementation and Control
o Monitoring and supervising PTW activities
o Communication protocols during PTW implementation
o PTW duration, renewal, and cancellation procedures
5. PTW Safety and Risk Assessment
o Conducting pre-work risk assessments
o Identifying hazards and implementing controls
o Emergency procedures and response during PTW activities
6. PTW Review and Lessons Learned
o Reviewing completed PTWs for compliance and effectiveness
o Incident reporting and investigation related to PTW activities
o Continuous improvement of PTW systems
7. Practical Exercises and Case Studies
o Scenario-based exercises on PTW application and decision-making
o Reviewing case studies of PTW successes and failures
8. Assessment and Certification
o Knowledge assessment through quizzes or tests
o Issuance of PTW training certification upon successful completion
Duration : 4 Hours
