Training Aim:
This Confined Space Awareness training is suitable for those whose work involves entry into or working in confined spaces and related work areas.
Training Objectives:
On completion of this course, the participants will be able to:
- Describe the responsibility of the confined space entrant, observer and supervisor.
- Describe the confined space rescue procedure.
- State the purpose of a confined space entry permit and list the steps for obtaining one.
- Understand the operation of a gas detector.
Training Content:
- Setting the scene – case histories.
- Confined Spaces – identifying hazards.
Safe Work Practices:
- Entry permits.
- Safe procedures.
- Emergency plans.
Atmosphere Testing:
- Unsafe atmospheres – definitions.
- Gas detection equipment.
- Rescue Procedures.