Course Content
Delegates on this course will be required to actively participate in group discussion and syndicate exercises analysing and assessing various workplace scenarios. Topics covered include:
– Legal requirements
– Definition of confined spaces
– Safe system /permit to work
– Gas monitor equipment, confined spaces & practical handling
– PPE Equipment
– Breathing apparatus
– Manning levels
– Risk assessments
– Entry & Exit
Equipment & Other Requirements
Equipment & Other Requirements
Candidates are required to bring the following equipment on the day of the training:-
- PPE – Hard Hat, Safety boots, High Visible Jacket/Vest.
- Company CITB Levy number – Candidates attending Construction related courses should bring their company CITB Levy number with them if applicable.
- A Form of photo ID ( Passport, Driving license, Formal ID Cards)
Delegates will be expected to descend/ascend and traverse a designated confined space within a training simulator, wearing an approved safety harness and breathing apparatus with face mask/hood and PPE. The delegate will be expected to crawl through a series of tunnels under various simulated emergency conditions that include; noise, limited light, and variable safe atmospheric conditions.
If attending a refresher course candidate must provide their current certificate on the day of the training.
If preferred you can also email us a copy of your certificate prior to attending the course.
Learning Objectives
Prepare to work safely in medium risk confined spaces
Enter and exit medium risk confined spaces safely
Prepare and use escape breathing apparatus in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions
Use equipment and tools safely and in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions
Follow procedures and work safely
Deal with emergencies
Use appropriate behaviour when working in medium risk confined spaces
Understand legislation governing working in medium risk confined spaces
Apply appropriate industry specific knowledge for working in medium risk confined spaces
Course Aim
By the end of the Confined Space Medium Risk Course the training delegates will have gained sufficient knowledge and understanding to control, monitor, implement procedures, enter, work and exit medium risk confined spaces in a safe and hazard free manner.
Course Overview
This course enables delegates to competently enter, work in and exit from confined space areas. Including chamber, manholes, wet well, multi-landing or any vertical confined space. The aim of this course:
– Reduced risk of serious injuries and death