Lockout Tagout Specialist
The PIMS Lockout Tagout Specialist course provides detailed knowledge of hazardous-energy control during maintenance, servicing, inspection and repair activities. Unexpected equipment startup or release of stor...
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Program Overview
The PIMS Lockout Tagout Specialist course provides detailed knowledge of hazardous-energy control during maintenance, servicing, inspection and repair activities. Unexpected equipment startup or release of stored energy can cause serious injury when effective isolation procedures are not followed.
The programme covers hazardous-energy identification, isolation, lockout and tagout devices, authorised and affected employee responsibilities, zero-energy verification, group lockout, auditing and emergency situations.
What You'll Learn
- Introduction to Lockout and Tagout Principles
- Hazardous Energy Sources
- Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulic and Pneumatic Energy
- Thermal and Stored Energy Hazards
- Hazard Identification and Energy-Control Assessment
- Roles of Authorised and Affected Employees
- Development of Energy-Control Procedures
- Lockout and Tagout Devices
- Preparation for Shutdown
- Equipment Shutdown and Isolation
- Application of Locks and Tags
- Verification of Zero-Energy State
- Release of Stored Energy
- Maintenance and Servicing Procedures
- Removal of Lockout and Tagout Devices
- Group Lockout Procedures
- Shift and Personnel Changes
- Employee Training and Communication
- Inspection and Audit of LOTO Programmes
- Emergency and Abnormal Situations
Empowering professionals with knowledge, practical understanding and stronger workplace skills.
PIMSWho Should Attend?
This PIMS LOTO course is suitable for maintenance supervisors, Safety Managers, HSE Officers, industrial technicians, engineers, machine operators, safety trainers and personnel involved in equipment maintenance or servicing.
Key Benefits
After completing the Lockout Tagout Specialist course, participants should be better prepared to:
- Identify hazardous energy sources
- Develop and apply effective LOTO procedures
- Select suitable isolation and lockout devices
- Verify that hazardous energy has been controlled
- Conduct maintenance-related risk assessments
- Train employees in LOTO responsibilities
- Audit existing energy-control procedures
- Reduce risks from unexpected startup or energy release
Assessment & Evaluation
The PIMS Lockout Tagout Specialist assessment may include written examinations, practical exercises and skills evaluations. Learners are assessed on their understanding of hazardous-energy control and their ability to apply lockout and tagout procedures correctly within realistic maintenance and servicing scenarios.
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