Upcoming Training Events
Register now for upcoming safety training courses for oxygen and hydrogen.
In-Person Oxygen Safety Training: Level 4 (Las Cruces)
WHA’s Level 4: O2 Analyze course is known throughout industry as the most comprehensive and…
In-Person Hydrogen Safety Training: Level 4 (Las Cruces)
WHA’s Level 4: H2 Analyze course is known throughout industry as the most comprehensive and…
Virtual Oxygen Safety Training Series: Level 2-4
We’re inviting industry to attend a virtual training event with multiple days of cumulative content…
Virtual Hydrogen Safety Training Series: Level 2-4
This multi-day series will cover the full content of WHA’s Level 2: H2 Practice, Level…
Understand The Science of Safety.
We leverage our decades of field experience to ensure safety and prevent tragic oxygen and hydrogen-related incidents in our hydrogen and oxygen safety training. We equip:
- 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
- All employees to have an increased knowledge and awareness of safety
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countries servedOxygen 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:
O2 Aware
INTRODUCTORY AWARENESS
An introduction to oxygen fire hazards, risk management philosophy, and essential good practices to reduce oxygen fire risk.
Level 2:
O2 Practice
INTERMEDIATE KNOWLEDGE
A deeper understanding of oxygen, materials compatibility, factors contributing to ignition, and good practices related to operations and maintenance.
Level 3:
O2 Design
ADVANCED UNDERSTANDING
Fundamental principles of oxygen system design and analysis methods, including an introduction to the Oxygen Fire Risk Analysis (OFRA) method.
Level 4:
O2 Analyze
EXPERT APPLICATION
Expert-level design and analysis topics you will need to become your company’s local expert on oxygen 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.
Electrolyzer Safety Training
WHA has developed a special course specifically for electrolysis systems. This standalone course teaches the fundamental understanding and awareness of hydrogen and oxygen.
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.
Brian Anderson
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Failure & Hazard Analysis, Safety Lead, Custom Testing Lead
Harold Beeson, PH.D.
Principal Chemist, Failure & Hazard Analysis, Technical Training, Combustion Science
Ryan Hall
Mechanical Engineering Physics, Failure Analysis & Testing, Engines & Welding Technologies
Training Course Formats
Outside of public training events, WHA offers four levels of custom 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.
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.
Interactive Live Webinars
Connect with WHA instructors via live video-conference in your browser. Webinars offer custom content and valuable Q&A opportunities.
On-Demand Recordings
Watch past recorded webinars in this self-paced accessible format. Groups have the option to schedule follow-up live Q&A sessions with WHA Instructors.
Interactive e-Learning
Select courses are available in a convenient, affordable fully-narrated e-Learning format. Learn at your own pace, test your understanding, and track your progress online.