Confined Spaces Training

COURSE OVERVIEW

Anyone working in confined spaces such as sewers, vessels, tanks and chambers, need a course in understanding safe confined space working. This course includes the use of a variety of safety equipment, personal protective equipment and respiratory protective equipment both in theoretical & practical manner.

Our custom built training unit allows the participant to have a practical understanding of risk assessment, permit to work system, gas monitor, tripod with winch & safety harness. Also included in the course is the importance of the top man at all times.

It is a one day course, delivered by a certified trainer, through a combination of classroom based tutorials and practical training.

Course Objective

On completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Prepare to enter work safely in low / medium risk confined spaces.
  • Enter and exit low / medium risk confined spaces safely.
  • Use confined space equipment and tools safely including escape sets.
  • Follow procedures, safe systems of work and permits to work.
  • Deal with emergencies in low / medium risk confined spaces.

Course Requirements

In order to partake in this course, participants must meet the following requirements:

  • Have the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment. (i.e. Helmet, Safety Boots, Hi-Visibility Vest.)
  •  Have a good level of English.

Course Content

  • Introduction
  • Legislation
  • Confined space entrant, observer and supervisor responsibilities
  • Safety Equipment
  • Confined Spaces hazards
  • Safe working procedures
  • Atmosphere Testing

Course Duration

  • 1 Day

Course Assessment

  • Theory & Practical Assessment

Course Certification

  • On successful completion, participants will be awarded with a Certificate of Competence which is valid for 3 years.

Further Information

  • For further information regarding courses or bookings, please get in touch.