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TRG - Hot Works

Course Overview

Slam Engineering has developed a training course that aims to inform students of the requirements in the Technical Reference Guide for Hot Works. This ensures that individuals can operate safely and manage the associated risks where hot work activities are undertaken on both mine and petroleum sites.

Pre-requisites

There are no pre-requisites for this course.

Course Content

The key areas that the course investigates include:

  • Hot Work and Risk Management
  • Hot Work Permit System
  • Welding, Cutting, and Heating Equipment
  • Grinding and Abrasive Discs
  • Working in Hazardous Areas
  • Working in Confined Spaces
  • Working at Heights
  • Working in Underground Coal Mines
  • Working in Enclosed and Sealed Spaces

Course Duration

The package is delivered through our aXcelerate eLearning environment which takes approximately 2 hours to complete. This can also be tailored to site specific requirements.

The course contains short presentation videos, which then users will be asked to complete a question in relation to the content. The questions are designed to ensure individuals understand the requirements set in the Technical Reference Guide.

To gain competency, the course requires a 100% pass mark. A student will have three attempts to complete this successfully.

Training Request

Murray Timpson

Director

B.Eng B.Bus MIEAust. CPEng NPER RPEQ

Using his extensive experience and knowledge, Murray manages client development and project delivery to key clients.
He has more than 26 years’ experience in control and power systems, high voltage, training, facilitation, supervision, heavy mobile equipment, fixed plant, project management, budgeting and fault-finding. Murray gains career satisfaction by taking years of knowledge and practical experience and developing training packages to train others in these special skills.
Prior to founding Slam Engineering, Murray held Superintendent and Specialist positions with Idemitsu, Rio Tinto, Vale and BMA. His engineering consultancy experience includes roles with WorleyParsons and Bechtel.
Murray is a Chartered Professional Engineer having attained dual degrees Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) and Bachelor Business from the University of Southern Queensland, he also maintains Electrical Engineers Certificate of Competency (Underground) for NSW and QLD. Murray has attained a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and holds Engineers Australia committee position on Standards Australia EL-023 : Electrical Equipment in Mines and Quarries. He is also the Co-President of MEMMES (Mining Electrical Mining Mechanical Engineering Society).
Murray enjoys mentoring young engineers towards attaining their professional goals. In his spare time, he enjoys boating, swimming and squash.