Lock Out Tag Out Training

• Importance of locking out plant and equipment
• Consequences of failing to lock out plant and equipment
• Basic principle lock out procedures
• Correct location for lock outs
• Appropriate isolation and lock out devices
• Methods of lock out
• Importance of correct procedures

• This is a non-accredited training course, a Certificate of Attendance is issued on completion.

FSA Entry Requirements:

• Fitness to participate
• Enclosed footwear
• Sufficient language, literacy and numeracy skills to complete the course
• Safety clothing appropriate to site requirements

Physical Requirements:

This course requires a basic level of mobility and dexterity, with most activities involving light manual handling and fine motor skills rather than heavy physical exertion.

To successfully complete this course, you will need to be physically able to:

• Walk and move safely around plant and equipment areas.
• Bend or stoop to access isolation points and apply locks or tags.
• Handle and secure small lockout devices, padlocks, and tags (requires basic grip strength).
• Write clearly on tags and complete simple isolation forms.
• Stand and communicate effectively with others about the isolation process

Key overall physical demands

• Mobility – walking, standing, bending, stooping at plant/equipment
• Dexterity – fitting locks, tags, and isolation devices; writing on tags and forms
• Grip strength – handling padlocks and lockout devices
• Light manual handling – moving lock boxes, signage, or small equipment
• Communication – explaining hazards and isolation status to others
• Administrative tasks – completing hazard checklists and isolation forms