Common Permit to Work (CPTW)
This course provide students who are required to be permit holders with the knowledge and skills to correctly complete and/or receive permits in the workplace using the CPTW system.
Certification
A Common Permit to Work certificate will be issued on successful completion of the assessment and the simulated practical assessment including two completed CPTW permits signed off by the assessor on the day of training. Unit Standard 17588 can be awarded at the completion of all requirements. (Level 3, Credits 4, Version 5).Course Content
The course focuses on:
- The Common Permit to Work System.
- Rules applicable to the Common Permit to Work System.
- Terminology and signatories applicable to the CPTW system.
- Permits: hot work, 1, hot work 2, cold work, confined space entry.
- Certificates: excavation, isolation, gas free.
- Associated documentation related to the permits.
- Completion of two (2) CPTW permits for the practical assessment.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Explain the types of work permits, the roles of those involved in the work permit system, and the requirements for receiving a work permit.
- Explain the preparatory requirements when applying for a work permit.
- Accept a work permit and undertake work under a permit.
- Describe and carry out the controls and actions to be taken at the end of a work period or upon the completion of work.
Course structure
The course is a combination of theoretical and practical sessions. Students are assessed continuously during the course.
Assessment process
Theory assessment followed by practical assessment which takes place when student is ready/has shown that they can perform all tasks required. The practical consists of a permit compilation and completion with a final competency assessment. Delivered following the Common Permit to Work User Group Guidelines.
Prerequisites
Competency in hazard management is required in order to undertake training to the common permit to work system.
This can be confirmed by the student holding either:
- 17602 Apply hazard identification and risk assessment procedures in the workplace; or
- 19522 Undertake job safety analysis; or
- 30265 Apply health and safety risk assessment to a job role; or
- Taranaki Passport Plus; or
- another recognised competency in hazard management (this may not be to a unit standard)
Revalidation/Refresher
To maintain current competency, it is recommended that refresher training occurs regularly. Current CPTW system requirements are every three years.
Items to bring
- Photo ID.
- Comfortable clothing suitable for participating in practical exercises.
- Covered-in footwear.
Course Length
10 Hours
Location
Wood Training Centre
26 Manadon St
New Plymouth
or at customer
premises.
Price
$365 + GST per person
Group rates available
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Meet The Trainers
Jack Hywood
Jack Hywood
Coming off the tools from the Fluid Transfer Industry where he headed the engineering department, Jack has worked across Australia and New Zealand honing his skills and knowledge. With a change in career, his passion for health and safety has become his focus, and he consults all over the country, particularly around Hazardous Substance compliance, permit to work systems, and safe work practices. Jack holds both a New Zealand Diploma and NEBOSH International qualifications in Occupational Health and Safety as well as Adult Education and Training.
John Williams
John Williams
A safety conscious individual, John provides the bridge between training, assessing and employment on many of Taranaki’s oil and gas sites. Holding health and safety roles throughout the region and a passion for hazard identification and confined space entry, John is a well-known trainer and on the job assessor throughout the Taranaki region. John has numerous years of experience in training and his knowledge sees him as a valuable trainer due to his breath of knowledge and practical take on training.
Malcolm White
Malcolm White
Consultant, Training Facilitator and company director, Mal has a history of work in the oil and gas sector, process operation and hazard management. He has extensive experience in many roles in the workforce and brings authentic experience to the training situation. With a background in physics, chemistry, statistics and human anatomy he knows his subject matter well, and this knowledge and experience comes to the fore in his training and delivery.
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