Fuels Specialty Programs
The following are specialty programs that some jurisdictions require training in.
Propane Barbecue Awareness
Course Details
This course is an awareness program that teaches the safe handling of propane cylinders and barbecues. It is intended for company, municipal or institutional workers who operate noncommercial barbecues in the workplace or individuals who use a barbecue in a public place.
Length of Course: 2 Hours
Prerequisites: None
Validity: 3 Years
Regulatory References:
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Municipal By-laws
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Occupational Health and Safety Act
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CSA B149.2 Propane Handling & Storage Code
Course Content
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Acts and Regulations
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Properties of Propane
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Safe Connection of Propane Cylinders
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Barbecue Equipment and Safeties
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Safe Operation of Barbecue Equipment
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Basic Maintenance of Barbecues
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Emergency Preparedness
ROT for Food Vendors
Course Details
TSSA requires that people operating mobile food equipment and commercial barbecues, fuelled by propane, be in possession of a CH-02 Record of Training.
Length of Course: 4 Hours
Prerequisites: None
Validity: 3 Years
Regulatory References:
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Occupational Health & Safety Act
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CSA-B149.2 Propane Storage and Handling Code
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CSA-B149.1 Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code
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Transportations of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
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WHMIS
Course Content
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Acts and Regulations
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Properties of Propane
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Handling & Transporting Cylinders
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Proper Cylinder Storage
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Safe Use and Installation of Heaters
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Safe Use and Installation of Torches
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Emergency Preparedness
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WHMIS & TDG
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Barbecues & Mobile Food Equipment
ROT for Special Effects
Course Details
TSSA requires that people using propane for special effects be in possession of a CH-02 Record of Training.
Length of Course: 4 Hours
Prerequisites: None
Validity: 3 Years
Regulatory References:
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Occupational Health & Safety Act
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CSA-B149.2 Propane Storage and Handling Code
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CSA-B149.1 Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code
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Transportations of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
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WHMIS
Course Content
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Acts and Regulations
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Properties of Propane
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Handling & Transporting Cylinders
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Proper Cylinder Storage
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Safe Use and Installation of Heaters
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Safe Use and Installation of Torches
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Emergency Preparedness
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WHMIS & TDG
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The NFPA Standard