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 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

Regulatory Framework and Standards

  • Overview of applicable regulations and consensus standards.
  • Legal responsibilities of employers and workers.
  • Integration of LOTO within broader safety management systems.

LOTO Policy and Program Development

  • Essential components of an effective LOTO program and written procedures.
  • Work permit systems and authorization workflows.
  • Recordkeeping, auditing, and strategies for continuous improvement.

Identification of Energy Sources and Hazard Assessment

  • Classification of hazardous energy types (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, thermal, chemical).
  • Methods for locating and documenting energy isolation points.
  • Risk assessment and prioritization techniques for maintenance tasks.

Isolation Devices, Locking, and Tagging Hardware

  • Common isolation devices and best practices for selection.
  • Lock and tag types, securement methods, and key management.
  • Addressing special scenarios: group LOTO, multiple energy sources, and complex machinery.

LOTO Procedures, Verification, and Restoration

  • Structuring safe LOTO procedures with correct sequencing.
  • Verification of isolation, testing, and safe work confirmation.
  • Protocols for safe removal of locks/tags and system re-energization.

Roles, Responsibilities, and Communication

  • Defining duties: authorized employees, affected employees, and other personnel.
  • Coordination practices involving supervisors, HSE teams, and contractors.
  • Managing shift handovers, group LOTO coordination, and emergency responses.

Hands-on Practical Labs and Assessment

  • Practical exercise: developing and executing LOTO on representative equipment mock-ups.
  • Scenario-based drills covering multi-energy isolation, unexpected hazards, and troubleshooting.
  • Competency evaluations, debriefing sessions, and corrective action planning.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Foundational knowledge of basic manufacturing operations.
  • Prior experience working with or in proximity to industrial machinery.
  • Familiarity with core workplace safety principles.

Target Audience

  • Maintenance technicians and electricians.
  • Machine operators and production supervisors.
  • Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) professionals.

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  • Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
  • Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
  • Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Investment

Price per private group, online live training, starting from 1300 € + VAT*

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