This one-day Confined Spaces Training course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills required to work safely in low to medium risk confined space environments. It includes awareness of confined space hazards, use of gas monitors, safe systems of work, emergency procedures, and the use of entry and escape equipment.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
By the end of this Confined Spaces Training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand what constitutes a confined space
- Identify confined space hazards and assess associated risks
- Implement safe systems of work including permits and emergency planning
- Use gas monitoring equipment correctly
- Demonstrate safe entry and exit procedures
COURSE CONTENT
The course outline includes, but is not restricted to, the following:
- Legislation and definitions
- Hazard identification and risk assessment
- Safe systems of work and permit-to-work systems
- Atmospheric testing and gas monitoring
- Ventilation techniques
- Emergency procedures and rescue plans
Practical exercises and demonstrations
COURSE FORMAT
The Confined Spaces Training Course is delivered through a blend of presentations, group discussion, interactive activities, and practical tasks to ensure knowledge is retained and applied.
ASSESSMENTS
Learners will complete a theory assessment and practical demonstration to confirm understanding of confined space safety principles.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This Confined Spaces Training Course is suitable for operatives, supervisors, and any staff required to work in or around confined spaces with low to medium risk exposure.
