Confined Space Entry Procedures Covering Escape, Self Contained Breathing Apparatus and Oxygen Resuscitation

TM076

Organisational Scenario

What will the course deliver?

This course is designed for companies whose staff may be required to enter areas that are classified as confined spaces and where there may be a risk of serious injury or death. The aim of this course will be to provide awareness of the need for a safe working environment within a confined space, and to make staff aware of procedures to ensure a safe access and egress by staff from a confined space and to have emergency procedures in place in the event of an emergency arising whilst operators are working in the confined space.

Anticipated Delegate Profile

Who else will be on the course

Managers, supervisors, engineers and operatives will attend this course

Stated Learning Objectives

What will I learn?

On completion of this course the individual will be able to enter and work safely within the confined space, using the necessary and appropriate equipment and will be competent to issue permits to work.

Development Areas

Course Content

• Companies safety policy and safe systems of work.
• Interpretation and recognition of confined spaces.
• Applications and duties under the regulations.
• Risk assessment.
• Preventing the need for entry.
• Safe working in confined spaces.
• Use of a permit to work procedures.
• Plant and equipment.
• Maintenance, examination of equipment, test certificates and examination record.
• Emergency and rescue procedures
• Practical exercises
• Emergency and rescue procedures as practical exercise.

PRACTICAL & QUESTION PAPERS