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Water Electrolysis Safety

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This online Water Electrolysis Safety course equips participants with essential safety knowledge for electrolyzer equipment. The curriculum addresses strategies to identify and mitigate potential hazards as well as ensure the safe design, installation, and operation of water electrolysis systems.

The course explores the history and science of water electrolysis, providing insights into the different types of electrolyzers currently in use. It addresses crucial safety considerations related to the installation, operation, and management of electrolyzer systems. The curriculum includes discussions on relevant codes and standards, lessons learned, and gives an overview of management of change for electrolyzer systems.

 

  • This material will help the learner better understand water electrolysis and what safety considerations need to be made when working with these systems.
  • This course will help the learner avoid issues when designing, operating, or installing these systems. 
  • This course covers the background and history of this technology along with addressing the safety considerations for electrolyzers. 

Anyone designing, operating, installing, or choosing electrolyzer systems.

  • History and science behind electrolyzer technology 
  • Hazard identification and mitigation for electrolyzer projects
  • Safety for installation of electrolyzers
  • Safety Codes and Standards for electrolyzer equipment
  • Management of Change for electrolyzer systems
  • Lessons Learned from electrolyzer incidents

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  • Course ID:
    ELA211
  • Source:
    CHS - Center for Hydrogen Safety
  • Language:
    English
  • Skill Level:
    Basic
  • Duration:
    1.5 hours
  • CEUs:
    0.15
  • PDHs:
    1.50
  • Accrediting Agencies:
    Florida
    New Jersey
    New York
    RCEP