Health and Safety Executive – Hydrogen: The Fundamentals

Build your understanding of hydrogen and its role in the UK’s low-carbon future. This introductory course covers hydrogen properties, safety, risks, and how hydrogen can be used in energy and industry.

Green Skills
Virtual

What this course offers:

This introductory course from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) helps learners build a strong foundation in hydrogen technologies and safety. It is designed to support people who are new to hydrogen, as well as those who are looking to expand their understanding of this growing sector.

What you will learn:

This course covers:

  • The properties and behaviours of hydrogen
  • Hydrogen safety
  • Regulations
  • Risk management
  • Emergency response
  • Gas handling
  • The use of hydrogen in energy systems

Training is available online.

What will you learn:

Learners will gain an understanding of how hydrogen differs from traditional fuels, the risks associated with its use, and the steps needed to work with it safely. The course is suitable for new entrants to the hydrogen sector, people already working with hydrogen, and organisations exploring hydrogen-based technologies as part of the transition to low-carbon energy.

  • Cost: Cost/Fee
  • Ages: 18+