High Pressure Supervisor (THD).

The High Pressure Supervisor course focuses on the safe and effective supervision of work with high-pressure equipment. The emphasis is not only on technical knowledge, but also on leadership, risk management and communication.

Theory

• Basics of high-pressure technology (Operation of high-pressure pumps and accessories, Different pressure classes and applications, Materials and fittings: safety requirements and maintenance)

• Laws and regulations (SIR directives, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Environmental and safety regulations)

• Risk Analysis and Work Preparation (Preparation of Task Risk Assessments (TRA), Inspection of equipment and workplace,

  Safety measures: depositions, signage and use of PPE)

Practice

• Supervision and leadership (directing operators and machinists, performing workplace checks, providing feedback and adjusting in case of unsafe situations)

• Communication and collaboration (communicating effectively with the team, using walkie-talkies or other communication devices, reporting incidents and deviations)

• Calamities and emergency procedures (dealing with malfunctions, leaks or loss of pressure, first aid and evacuation plans, liaising with emergency services)

The High Pressure Supervisor course is designed for people who are responsible for safely directing and supervising work with high-pressure equipment. These are often professionals in industrial cleaning, petrochemical, construction or other sectors where high pressure is used.

• Team leaders or foremen supervising high-pressure operations.
• Work planners responsible for planning, risk analysis and coordination of cleaning work.
• Experienced high-pressure operators looking to advance to a leadership role.
• Quality and safety officers who want to expand their knowledge of high-pressure techniques to ensure safe working conditions.

The training is provided in Dutch as standard.
The SIR exam Supervisor High Pressure can, besides Dutch, also be requested in the following languages.

• German
• English
• French

If you wish to take the exam in a language other than Dutch, please indicate this in the comments field in the booking form.
If you wish to take the entire course in another language, please contact us for the possibilities.

• You are at least 18 years old
• You hold a valid VCA diploma (B-VCA, VOL-VCA or VIL-VCU)

• A valid original identification document (passport, identity card or driver's license)

• Digital SIR certificate (a paper certificate is no longer issued by default (see our blog for more information)
• Fully catered lunch
• Coffee and tea
• Textbook*
• Exam

*The course is based on the SIR high pressure cleaning manual. The handbook will be sent digitally prior to the training. You will also receive a printed version at the training location.

Cost
The price shown at the top left is based on the cost of the exam for SIR member companies.
They receive a 50% discount on the exam cost.

Also want to become an SIR member? Check out the website of the Industrial Cleaning Foundation for more information.

Code 95
This training can also be followed including Code 95. You can obtain 7 hours of continuing education with this training.

Do you also want to obtain code 95 points for this training?
Then put this in the comments field in the booking form.

Booking conditions
Different booking conditions apply for this training because the exam takes place under the supervision of the SIR and we have to take into account the conditions set by them. One-time free rescheduling is only possible if the change is communicated by e-mail at least 15 working days before the start of the training. Cancellations for an already requested SIR exam, less than 15 working days before the start of the training, cannot be made free of charge.