Authorised Gas Testing (AGT) Training
Certified by BISC (British Institute of Safety & Compliance – UK)
Standards: HSE UK & BSI | Instructor-Led Training Only
The Authorised Gas Testing (AGT) Training, certified by BISC (British Institute of Safety & Compliance – UK), is a specialised competency course designed for individuals involved in testing and monitoring atmospheric conditions in hazardous work environments such as confined spaces, tanks, pipelines, and process plants.
Aligned with HSE UK and BSI safety standards, this course ensures that authorised personnel are fully trained to perform gas testing duties safely and accurately, in support of Permit to Work (PTW) systems and confined space entry operations.
What You'll Learn
This practical training covers the following key areas:
Introduction to Authorised Gas Testing and Applicable Regulations
Principles of Gas Detection and Atmospheric Hazards
Types of Gases: Flammable, Toxic, and Oxygen-Deficient Environments
Understanding LEL (Lower Explosive Limit) and UEL (Upper Explosive Limit)
Safe Use, Calibration, and Maintenance of Gas Detection Equipment
Gas Testing Procedures for Confined Spaces, Hot Work, and Excavations
Interpreting Gas Test Readings and Making Safety Decisions
Roles and Responsibilities of an Authorised Gas Tester
Documentation and Permit to Work (PTW) System Integration
Emergency Procedures in Case of Abnormal Readings or Gas Leaks
Who Should Enroll?
This course is ideal for:
Safety Officers, HSE Personnel, and Supervisors
Permit Issuers, Gas Testers, and Fire Watchers
Workers involved in confined space entry or shutdown operations
Engineers and Technicians in oil & gas, petrochemical, and utility sectors
Professionals aiming to qualify for high-risk industrial roles in the UK or Gulf
Exam Pattern & Certification Why Choose BISC?
Mode of Study: Live Instructor-Led Sessions Only (Online or Onsite)
Assessment: Final Multiple Choice Exam
Certification Body: BISC – British Institute of Safety & Compliance (UK)
Framework: Based on HSE UK, BSI, and International Gas Safety Protocols
Certificate Features:
Verifiable Digital Certificate with Unique ID and QR Code
Globally Recognised in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, and Energy Sectors
Why Choose BISC?
UK-Based International Certification Authority
Gas Testing Training Aligned with HSE UK and Global Best Practices
Certificate Recognised in KSA, UAE, Qatar, UK, and International Sites
Practical, Real-World Learning Delivered by Industry Experts
Fast Certification Issuance with Online Verification Support