AGT, Authorized Gas Tester (combined Level I, I and III, or individual)

UT–OGI–001
Standard
OPITO approved
Frequency
Weekdays (Monday to Friday)
Duration
2 Days
Language(s)
English
Prerequisites
NRIC or Passport Scan Copy
Validity
3 Years

Course Overview

The AGT role is critical in testing for and ensuring safe working atmospheres, in particular permit controlled confined spaces, and prior to and during hot work for both open and enclosed spaces. It will enable one to read and interpret correctly information as obtained from the gas detection means available. Certifications come with competency tests at end of sessions (80% passing mark). Upon deemed competent, each participant shall be qualified to receive a Certificate, valid for 3 years. AGT level 1 is required for those involved with performing a test for oxygen, flammable and toxic gases up to, and including working in confined spaces (NOTE: Persons undertaking Standby/Safety Watch duties at the entrance to a confined space shall be an AGT Level 1 Gas Tester). AGT level 2 is required for those involved with testing for flammable gas in preparation for hot work (in open spaces) (if conducted within confined spaces: need also AGT Level 1 certification). AGT level 3 is required for those who provide safety watch duties by the on-going monitoring of a hot work site (in open spaces). Course is delivered as CBT in English language.

  • Further AGT Level 1(9227)
  • Further AGT Level 2(9228)
  • Further AGT Level 3(9229)
Are available for refresher of the above training with same Terms and Conditions

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