General Occupational Safety and Health Courses
(GW)Gas Welding Safety Training

Gas welding/flame cutting is a hazardous trade process. Gas welding operators in the trade should receive proper gas welding safety training to safeguard themselves and others during process. The Labour Department enacted the Factories and Industrial Undertakings (Gas Welding & Flame Cutting) Regulation to ensure that workers conducting gas welding in industrial undertakings have undergone appropriate safety training. This course consists of lectures providing concepts of hazards and safety measures of gas welding operation.

Highlights:
1. Introduction to Arrangements of the Course
2. Relevant Occupational Safety and Health Legislation Applicable to Gas Welding
3. Responsibilities of Various Duty Holders Connected with Gas Welding Process
4. Common Types of Hazards, Unsafe Conditions and Unsafe Acts, and Risk Assessment of Gas Welding
5. Case Study and Analysis of Common Serious Accidents
6. Safety Measures for Gas Welding
7. General Safe Practices of Gas Welding
8. Explanation, Display, Demonstration and Practice
9. Conclusion of the Course
10. Written Examination
11. Review of the Examination Paper After the Examination
Duration (Hour): 7
Instructor: Professional or OSHC instructor
Language: Cantonese supplemented with Chinese notes
Prerequisites: 1) Applicant should be lawfully employable in Hong Kong, i.e.
(a) Holder of Hong Kong Permanent Identity Card; or
(b) Holder of Hong Kong Identity Card and valid travel document (must free from condition of stay or subject to a valid time limit of stay only); or
(c) Holder of a visa / entry permit to work in the HKSAR issued by Hong Kong Immigration Department
2) Ability to read and write in Chinese
3) Experience in gas welding operation
Remark: ◎Award of Certificate: 100% attendance and pass in end-of-course examination.
◎Students who are more than 30 minutes late for a class will be regarded as absent fo that session.
Mandatory Safety Training Course Application Form and Visual and Audio Recording Consent Form
Reserve online (If online enrollment quota is full or you would like to arrange in-house training course,
please contact 2311 3322/3106 2000.)
Course Code Original Fee
(HKD$)
GCG Member Fee/
OSH Ambassador Fee
(HKD$)
SME Fee
(HKD$)
Venue Start Date
Class Date Time Apply individual
GW/24/W 470 420 330 Tsing Yi 09/08/2024 09/08/2024
(Exam Date:09/08/2024)
09:15-12:45 &14:00-17:30
Online Quota Full
GW/24/Y 470 420 330 Tsing Yi 14/08/2024 14/08/2024
(Exam Date:14/08/2024)
09:15-12:45 &14:00-17:30
GW/24/AA 470 420 330 Tsing Yi 06/09/2024 06/09/2024
(Exam Date:06/09/2024)
09:15-12:45 &14:00-17:30
GW/24/AB 470 420 330 Tsing Yi 25/09/2024 25/09/2024
(Exam Date:25/09/2024)
09:15-12:45 &14:00-17:30