The course is available in the following languages: US English; Spanish
The aim of this course is to help delegates understand how to enter, work in and exit a confined space safely. You will learn what a confined space is, the hazards of working in confined spaces, the control measures needed to reduce risk and what to do in an emergency.
Employers should provide additional training when a new hazard/procedure/condition or piece of equipment is introduced into the workplace or “unscheduled” refresher training is recommended as directed to address inadequacies in knowledge and to address unsafe acts/deviations from procedures.
Course content
LO1: Describe a confined space
LO2: Identify examples of confined spaces
LO3: Identify and explain the hazards associated with a confined space
LO4: Identify the different roles and responsibilities for confined space entry
LO5: Describe the regulations associated with confined space entry
LO6: Describe the elements of a risk assessment for confined space entry
LO7: Identify the elements of a safe system of work
LO8: Describe good housekeeping practices for confined space work
LO9: Describe the emergency procedures for confined space work
LO10: Describe rules for entering/working in a confined space
LO11: Describe when and how to exit a confined space
Exam
The assessment is taken during the course and is within the expected duration.
