New Training for Equipment, Plant, Tool and Event Hire Industries

New Training for Equipment, Plant, Tool and Event Hire Industries

PGS training are delighted to announce the launch of a new range of Workshops focusing on the Safe Use of LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) in the Equipment Plant, Tool and Event Hire Industries.

In partnership with Hire Association Europe and Event Hire Association HAE/EHA PGS training have developed 3 Workshops to support these vital Industries supporting all UK sectors.

The training reflects The Safe Use of LPG: Portable and Transportable Equipment in the Hire Industry – Code of Practice published by HAE/EHA.

The CoP was developed by industry experts to support Suppliers & Hirers of LPG powered equipment; it offers information and guidance on how organisations need to operate to ensure hired plant & equipment is serviceable at the point of hire and how to minimise the risk to workers and members of the public.

Using our experience in Compressed & Liquefied Gases Safety PGS have developed a range of robust workshops that deliver relevant information in the most cost effective and time efficient manner.

The workshops offered in conjunction with HAE are as follows:

The Safe Use of LPG in the Equipment and Event Hire Industry for Drivers

The Safe Use of LPG in the Equipment and Event Hire Industry for Maintenance Staff

The Safe Use of LPG in the Equipment and Event Hire Industry for Managers

For availability & bookings contact HAE/EHA 0121 380 4617
For technical enquiries call PGS on 01606 872864

On successful completion each Workshop successful delegates will receive EAL Certification and Gas Safety Passport card to HSE INDG381

PGS are the leading UK training provider for Compressed, Cryogenic & Liquefied Gases.  Based in Northwich, Cheshire PGS deliver Specialist training across the UK. 

Offering a flexible approach, PGS deliver training, On-site, at frequent open workshops at regional locations and via an eLearning platform.

PGS are approved and endorsed by EAL (Excellence Achievement Learning) – the UK’s leading awarding organisation in the Engineering, Manufacturing, Science, and Technology and Building Services sectors. This means that we can offer unrivalled levels of certification dependant on the needs of the customer.

Hire Association Europe (HAE) & Event Hire Association (EHA) are the industry-leading trade association for Equipment Plant & Tool hire and Event hire industries.  

Serving over 900 members across the world, Providing insurance services, legal advice, training, publicity, safety checks, leaflets, lobbying and more.

Based in Solihull, both Associations are managed by the same team.

For further information contact:
Rebecca Miller
PGS Marketing Manager
01606 872864
rebecca@pgstraining.com

Note to editors: 
PGS Training (Proactive Gas Safety Ltd) work with companies and organisations whose concern is the safety of employees and contractors using potentially hazardous Compressed & Liquefied Gases.

LPG – Liquid Petroleum Gas is the most widely used Gas in the UK.  It has many uses including, Heating, Cooking, in Roofing applications and Highway Maintenance to name a few.  The diverse & extensive use of LPG brings specific safety issues, including correct storage requirements, handling & transportation.

LPG is very safe when used and handled correctly. 
In line with the H&S at work act Training helps to prevent incidents by providing information and training to all who are exposed to risk.