This unit covers the entering and working in confined spaces in resources and infrastructure industries. It includes planning and preparing for entry of confined spaces; entry and working in confined spaces, exiting confined spaces and cleaning up.

Through the combination of theory and practical training, this course provides participants with the necessary knowledge and skills required to safely work in confined spaces as per AS/NZS 2865:2009

Course Content:

• Course introduction and enrolment
  
• Reference documents
  
• Statistics
  
• How to identify a Confined Space as per AS/NZS 2865:2009
• Risk management concepts / risk assessments
  
• Hazards
  
• Hierarchy of hazard control
  
• Roles and responsibilities of key personnel
  
• Communications
  
• Monitor hazardous atmospheres (gas detection)
  
• Workplace exposure standards
  
• Use of fall prevention equipment
  
• First aid appreciation
  
• Fire protection awareness
  
• Emergency procedures
  
• Entry permits
  
• Practical exercises performed
  
• Assessment of students’ competence

Course Pre-requisites:

• You must be 18 years of age or over
• Read and write English to a basic level
• Have the necessary health and fitness to carry out the work safely

Assessments:

• Written Assessment
• Practical Assessment

Duration:

• 1 Day

Certification:

On successful completion of this course, each participant will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment.

Course Venue:

• Unit 6 / 33 Cutler Road, Jandakot or on site

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