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Objectives
On completion of the course, delegates shall be competent in:-
Understanding current legislation regarding confined space entry.
Recognising types of confined spaces & their associated hazards.
Organising & implementing appropriate accident & emergency procedures.
The safe use & maintenance of escape breathing apparatus.
Who For
Any individuals who enter confined spaces such as manholes, shafts, chambers, etc, or those who assist with confined space operations.
Course Content
Definition & types of confined spaces
Current legislation
Confined space hazards
Permits to work.
Safe working procedures.
Hygiene & personal protective equipment
Access equipment - tripods, winches, safety harnesses.
Escape breathing apparatus - hoods & masks
Accident / emergency procedures & self rescue
Gas detection
Training Method
A highly participative hands on course with practical exercises to compliment the classroom theory session and concluding with a multi-choice test paper.
Delegates are taught how to work as a team when effecting a confined space entry.
Each delegate has the use of his / her own escape set for the duration of the course.
Entry into the confined space is shaft entry with the aid of tripod, winch, fall arrest harness and teamwork.
Not simple side vessel entry.
Safety Equipment
All delegates should have available & bring with them the following safety equipment.
Safety shoes / boots
Overalls
Gloves
Hard hat
Onsite Requirements
Training can be delivered on clients sites provided a suitable facility for the practical session is available. Training is not permited on what is classed as a 'live situation' A classroom facility is also required for the theory session
Duration
One-day
Number of Delegates
Maximum of six. Individuals can attend our open courses.
Start Times
8:30 am
Course Schedule
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Nov 7PLACES AVAILABLE
Nov 21PLACES AVAILABLE
Nov 28PLACES AVAILABLE
Dec 5PLACES AVAILABLE
Dec 12PLACES AVAILABLE
Dec 15PLACES AVAILABLE
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