Lock Out, Tag Out (LOTO) E-Learning Course

The course begins by explaining what a Lock Out, Tag Out (LOTO) system is, why it is used, and the key steps involved in safely isolating equipment.

Learners will explore the different types of hazardous energy and situations where LOTO procedures may be required. The course also covers relevant legislation and the responsibilities of both employees and employers when implementing safe isolation procedures.

The course concludes by introducing the six-step LOTO process, providing learners with a clear framework for safely locking out and tagging out equipment before work begins.

By the end of this course, you will learn:

• What is a Lock Out / Tag Out System?
• What Type of Hazard Exposure Might be Required for Lock Out / Tag Out?
• What Laws are Associated with Lock Out / Tag Out?
• The Six Steps to Successful Lock Out / Tag Out

Recommended System Requirements

• Browser: Up to date web browser
• Video: Up to date video drivers
• Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
• Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)

This course is aimed at anyone involved with the service, repair or maintenance of machinery or equipment that can unexpectedly release hazardous energy if it is not shut down and isolated correctly. It is also relevant to employees who work alongside these people, as well as their supervisors and managers.

Understanding the reasons for a Lockout / Tagout system and the dangers of not implementing it correctly reduces the chances of a LOTO accident occurring.
Online training is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective, so candidates can progress through the modules at their own pace and on their own time and fit the training around work and personal life.

• What is a Lock Out / Tag Out System?
• What Type of Hazard Exposure Might be Required for Lock Out / Tag Out?
• What Laws are Associated with Lock Out / Tag Out?
• The Six Steps to Successful Lock Out / Tag Out
• Final Exam

For those needing further safety training, courses such as Electrical Safety and Working Safely should be completed alongside this one.
For Supervisors that want to continue to enhance their skills, course such as Introduction to Risk Assessment would make great next steps.

Once your booking is complete, your place on the course will be confirmed automatically. Login details and joining instructions for your e-learning course will be sent to the email address provided within 24 working hours.