About Course
Airbags and seat belt pretensioners contain explosive or pyrotechnic charges that can injure anyone in front of them if triggered accidentally. Based on HSE guidance, this course explains classification and when a storage licence is needed under the Explosives Regulations 2014, safe storage conditions, safe handling and fitting, deployment and lawful disposal.
This course gives general awareness of airbag and pretensioner safety based on HSE guidance. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer’s procedures and check licensing requirements with your local licensing authority.
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Course Content
Course Lessons
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Classification and licensing
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Storage conditions
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Handling, fitting and testing
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Deployment, return and disposal
Sources & Further Reading
Final Assessment
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