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H2S Alive - Energy Safety Canada

 This course shows workers how to work safely in and around hydrogen sulphide (H2S) environments.

H2S is a naturally occurring gas. It is often referred to as sour gas, acid gas, stink damp or sulphurated hydrogen. H2S is colorless, heavier than air in its pure state, and extremely toxic. It can also deaden your sense of smell. In low concentrations, it has a rotten egg smell and causes eye and throat irritation. At higher concentrations, it can cause death.

H2S Alive

H2S Alive is an full day in person course that will teach participants to work safely in and around hydrogen sulphide (H2S) environments. Upon completion of the required skills and written exam , you will receive a permanent certificate that is valid for 3 years.

Topics Covered

  • H2S properties
  • Health hazards and locations
  • Hazard assessment and control
  • Respiratory protective equipment
  • Detection of H2S
  • Initial response strategy

Training in how to protect yourself is crucial in any industry where H2S might be encountered. This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to help them identify and detect H2S, mitigate the hazards of working in an H2S environment, and respond to an incident involving an H2S release

  • Protect employees 
  • Enhance workplace processes 
  • Prevent accidents
  • Learn about safety equipment
  • Understand response procedures
  • Adhere to safety standards

Frequently Asked Question

We Teach H2S Alive at both our Chetwynd and Dawson Creek Offices, and we also offer onsite training.

1 Photo ID, or 2 non-photo gov’t issued ID’s

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