Confined Space Awareness (2 day)
Boss Certificate
Including Escape Breathing Apparatus
This in depth, highly practical course is designed for individuals who enter confined spaces such as manholes, shafts, chambers etc., or those who assist with confined space operations. The programme covers the key safety aspects in detail, including practical manhole exercises, current legislation, safe systems of work, use of escape breathing apparatus and self rescue are all included in this course.
Course Agenda:
The content of the course includes information and training in:Definition and types of confined spaces, legislation, confined space hazards – risk assessment. Permits to work, safe working procedures, hygiene, PPE, gas detection and access equipment, use of escape breathing apparatus
- Accident and emergency procedures
- Self rescue
- Breathing apparatus (types and applications)
- Practical exercises
- Candidate assessment
Aims:
At the end of the course delegates will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of legal requirements surrounding confined space operations
- Recognise types of confined spaces and their associate hazards
- Implement control measures to either eliminate or reduce potential risks
- Organise and implement appropriate accident and emergency procedures
- Identify the wide range of confined space safety equipment and its uses
- Demonstrate the safe use and maintenance of escape breathing apparatus
Method: Lecture, practical demonstration and theory assessment.
Course Duration: 2 days (12 hours)
Course Fees: £1200.00 per course – maximum 6 delegates
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