Rule 17: “Omit needless words.”

Code training for hydrogen and energy storage.

Instructor-led courses on NFPA 2 and NFPA 855 for the engineers, code officials and safety professionals who design, permit and operate these systems. Taught by Phil Clark, MS, CIH, CSP.

Technician inspecting valves on a hydrogen process skid
20+ yearsin environmental, health and safety
CIH · CSPCertified Industrial Hygienist and Certified Safety Professional
Since 2013hydrogen and energy storage safety at a national laboratory
Lead instructorNFPA 2 for the AIChE Center for Hydrogen Safety

Training

Courses

Hydrogen storage vessels, pipework and an access ladder viewed from below

Hydrogen

NFPA 2: Hydrogen Technologies Code

A comprehensive review of the requirements for hydrogen production, storage, transfer and use, from general fire safety through fueling facilities, fuel cells, generation and laboratories.

8 hours · live, in person

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Containerized battery energy storage systems behind a security fence

Energy storage

NFPA 855: Stationary Energy Storage Systems

The safety requirements for installing, commissioning, operating, maintaining and decommissioning stationary energy storage, including batteries, fuel cells and flywheels.

2, 4 or 8 hours · live, in person

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Professional practice

Ethical AI Workflow for ESH Professionals

An ethics framework aligned with the BGC and BCSP codes, and a guided build of a working OEHS tool. A self-paced AI ethics module is also available online.

Half day · virtual

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“It was a great workshop. Everyone that attended felt it was a great use of their time.”

Trina M., Project Manager, Idaho National Laboratory

“Great course, very well done and informative.”

Mykola M., Hydrogen Innovation Project Manager, AES
Thermal camera image of a hydrogen jet flame
Hydrogen flames are nearly invisible in daylight. Thermal imaging reveals them.
Battery module racks inside an energy storage enclosure with monitoring and detection equipment
Energy storage safety depends on layered protection: battery management, gas detection, suppression and separation.
Phil Clark

About

Phil Clark, MS, CIH, CSP

Founder and CEO, Omitz, LLC

Phil is a Certified Industrial Hygienist and Certified Safety Professional with more than 20 years of experience in environmental, health and safety. His career spans military operations, energy research, industrial hygiene, process safety and emerging technologies.

Since 2013 he has worked at the National Laboratory of the Rockies (formerly NREL), specializing in hydrogen safety, energy storage, hazard analysis, gas detection and nanomaterial safety. He is a lead NFPA 2 instructor for the AIChE Center for Hydrogen Safety.

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Schedule training for your team

Public courses, private sessions for your organization, or a question about which course fits. Contact Phil directly.