For people working in confined spaces that contain no vapour or fume hazard, such as newly constructed items that have never held substances or areas that have restricted physical access such as loft spaces or inspection access
Prerequisites
N/A
Objective
To be able to have understanding of the following:
Knowledge of legal requirements.
Knowledge of confined space working practices.
Preparation requirements of working in confined spaces.
Confined space entry and exit procedures.
Working safely in confined spaces including PPE and equipment.
Confined space emergency procedures.
Course content
Relevant Legislation and Guidelines
Classification of Confined Spaces
Confined Space Hazards
Safe Working Procedures
Equipment and Tools
Working in Teams
Procedures for dealing with emergencies
Practical Exercise - Prepare to enter and work safely in low risk confined spaces
Practical Exercise - Enter and exit confined spaces safely
Knowledge Assessment
Exam
Assessment of the Learning Outcomes as per the ECITB standard will be assessed via a written question paper and via observation
Delegates will be awarded an ECTIB approved certificate which is valid for 3 years once they successfully pass the knowledge assessment and practical assessment.
Course can be delivered at both Teesside and Aberdeen training centres
