A confined space is a place which is substantially enclosed (though not always entirely), and where serious injury can occur from hazardous substances or conditions within the space or nearby (e.g: lack of oxygen).
Who should attend?
The confined space awareness course is designed for all personnel who are responsible for the safe working practices and required to identify possible confined spaces
Aims and objectives of the course:
The confined space awareness Course has been designed to provide all delegates with an awareness of the legislation and hazards relating to confined space operations
At the end of the course delegates will know:
Course Content:
Confined Space Regulations 1997 |
Risk assessment |
Toxic gas, fumes, vapour |
Safe systems of work |
Permits to work |
Emergencies |
Case studies |
Excessive heat, Liquids, Oxygen Deficiency |
Duration of Course:
The course runs over a ½ Day period and is up to 3 ½ to 4 hours depending on the number of delegates attending the course.
Maximum Participants:
To ensure that all delegates receive the maximum benefit from our training courses, delegate places are limited to 12 per course.
Instructor:
The instructor for this course will be a certified instructor with over 3 years’ experience in Health & Safety related training.
Instructors are periodically assessed by our own quality control assessor, the client should be aware of this quality control assessment could be carried out without prior notice being given to the client.
Equipment required:
This course requires a training area/room with the facilities to comfortably accommodate the maximum number of delegates. The delegates will require a table and equipment to make notes and the instructor needs power and a place to show a presentation.
Assessment:
Throughout the course there is a constant assessment by the instructor who will ask questions about what he has covered in the course, some may be theoretical or some may be practical. At the end of the course there is a 30 question multiple choice paper to be completed by all delegates. A pass mark of 72% is set for all delegates.
Certificate:
All delegates that succeed with the course will receive an A4 certificate of attendance that will be valid for 3 years.
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