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Technical Training.

WHA specializes in custom-tailored, technical training for oxygen and hydrogen systems. We believe in teaching the “why” behind the “what,” empowering students to better understand the science behind the safety.

Upcoming Training Events.

Copv Damage Detection Course

August 31 - September 1
NASA White Sands Test Facility

Level 4 H2 Analyze (CHS Americas Conference)

September 19
Anaheim Convention Center

Virtual Hydrogen Safety Training: Level 4

September 27 - September 28
Virtual Event

In-Person Oxygen Safety Training: Level 4

October 11 - October 14
WHA Test & Training Center

Understand The Science of Safety.

Our proven curriculum has been shaped by decades of experience in the field, operating systems, investigating fires, and testing and analyzing systems and components. Our course content is also based upon our work with international standards organizations, including ASTM, CGA, EIGA, NFPA, NASA, SAE, ISO, and others. We leverage our experience to serve industry, equipping:

  • Engineers to better design and analyze fire risk
  • Technicians to better assemble, operate, and maintain systems
  • Professional tradesmen to better perform field maintenance and cleanliness inspections on industrial piping and equipment
  • Any employee to have an increased knowledge and awareness of safety

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Oxygen Safety Training

WHA has built an exhaustive curriculum around oxygen safety. Now, you too can learn from the same subject matter experts who are actively writing oxygen standards around the globe. Simply put, there is no better training on oxygen safety found in industry.

Level 1:
H2 Aware

INTRODUCTORY AWARENESS

An introduction to hydrogen fire hazards, risk management philosophy, and essential good practices to reduce hydrogen fire risk.

Level 2:
H2 Practice

INTERMEDIATE KNOWLEDGE

A deeper understanding of hydrogen, materials compatibility, factors contributing to ignition, and good practices related to operations and maintenance.

Level 3:
H2 Design

ADVANCED UNDERSTANDING

Fundamental principles of hydrogen system design and analysis methods, including introduction of the Hydrogen Combustion Risk Analysis (HCRA) tool.

Level 4:
H2 Analyze

EXPERT APPLICATION

Expert-level design and analysis topics you will need to become your company’s local expert on hydrogen system design and analysis methods.

Hydrogen Safety Training

As the hydrogen economy grows, so do the risks. WHA's new hydrogen safety training features industry experts, unique case studies, and the latest data to help you understand this complex subject.

Level 1:
H2 Aware

INTRODUCTORY AWARENESS

An introduction to hydrogen fire hazards, risk management philosophy, and essential good practices to reduce hydrogen fire risk.

Level 2:
H2 Practice

INTERMEDIATE KNOWLEDGE

A deeper understanding of hydrogen, materials compatibility, factors contributing to ignition, and good practices related to operations and maintenance.

Level 3:
H2 Design

ADVANCED UNDERSTANDING

Fundamental principles of hydrogen system design and analysis methods, including introduction of the Hydrogen Combustion Risk Analysis (HCRA) tool.

Level 4:
H2 Analyze

EXPERT APPLICATION

Expert-level design and analysis topics you will need to become your company’s local expert on hydrogen system design and analysis methods.

Electrolyzer Safety Training

New for 2022, WHA has developed a special course specifically for electrolysis systems. This standalone course teaches the fundamental understanding and awareness of hydrogen and oxygen.

Level 3:
H2 Design

Advanced Understanding

Students will learn about hydrogen and oxygen, and inherent combustion risks, mitigating factors, and known failure modes for electrolysis systems.

WHA Course Instructors

Our course instructors are internationally-recognized industry-leading experts. We can effectively train personnel on all facets of oxygen and hydrogen safety, including hazards awareness, risk management, component and system design, materials selection, ignition and fire risk analysis, and good practices for system cleaning, inspection, assembly, operations and maintenance.

Our curriculum is based upon our work through international standards organizations, including ASTM, CGA, EIGA, NFPA, NASA, SAE, and ISO.

Training Course Formats.

WHA offers four levels of training in different formats to meet the various technical training needs of your personnel. Each course level is stand-alone, meaning there are no prerequisites, and all course levels contain the full content of lower-level courses. Each format provides its own unique benefits according to your training needs. Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) and Professional Development Hours (PDHs) are available for most courses.

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Onsite Training

WHA’s experienced instructors travel to your place of business to provide customized training and other consulting services to meet your specific needs.

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Live Webinars

Connect with a WHA instructor via live video-conference in your browser. Webinars offer custom content and valuable Q&A opportunities.

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Interactive Etraining

Select courses are available 24/7 in a convenient, affordable, and fully-narrated eTraining format. Explore course content at your own pace, watch instructional videos, test your understanding, and track your progress online.

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