Permit to Work (PTW) Systems

Introduction

Covers permit systems used to control high-risk activities.

Objectives

• Understand PTW principles
• Apply permit procedures
• Reduce work-related risks
• Improve compliance

Target Audience

Supervisors, permit issuers, work leaders.

5-Day Scientific Program

Day 1: PTW Fundamentals

• Purpose of PTW
• Permit types
• Roles and responsibilities
• Authorization

Day 2: High-Risk Activities

• Hot work
• Confined space
• Working at height
• Excavation

Day 3: Permit Controls

• Isolation
• Gas testing
• Lockout/tagout
• PPE

Day 4: Permit Management

• Permit validation
• Shift handover
• Permit closure
• Auditing

Day 5: Case Studies

• Permit failures
• Lessons learned
• Best practices
• Improvement actions