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EQ003Scuba Cylinders, Valves & Gas Systems

How cylinders, valves and gas are made, tested, filled and handled safely.

6 lessons About 4 hours of study Premium tier (free during launch)

This course is planned. The syllabus is shown so you can see what it will cover; the lessons are still being written and reviewed.

What you will learn

  • Describe cylinder materials, markings and testing
  • Explain how valves and connections work
  • Describe filling, gas quality and safe handling
  • Recognise cylinder handling hazards

Syllabus

  1. 1Cylinder types and materials
  2. 2Markings and testing
  3. 3Valves and connections
  4. 4Filling and gas quality
  5. 5Handling and storage
  6. 6Transport rules and safety