Low Risk Confined Spaces
Delegates gain the skills to understand the dangers of working in low risk confined space environments.
The Working in Low Risk Confined Spaces course is valid for 3 years and allows individuals to be competent to test a confined space atmosphere, select appropriate work equipment, and ensure emergency plans are in a place before work commences. The comprehensive 1-Day course is predominantly theoretical. Personnel will gain the knowledge to work in low risk confined spaces, operate a Safe System of Work, and carry out basic self and assisted rescue, including use of Escape Breathing Apparatus in a hazardous environment. We also deliver Medium Risk and High Risk training courses.
Next Available Course: Available on request
Duration: 1 Day
Validation: 3 Years
Awarding Body: National Occupational Standards
Price per delegate: £160 +VAT
Price per course (max 6): £936 +VAT
Course Benefits
- Delegates will be able to implement Safe Systems of Work in their own environments
- Qualified and experienced trainers – instructors specialise in confined space training, rescue and legislation
- Industry standard – this course works towards National Occupational Standards
- Competence – delegates will meet the required competencies for working in a low risk confined space
- Delegates will be trained in best practice processes for working in low-risk spaces
- Mobile training units – training is able to be delivered on your site
- Purpose built training facilities
Learning Outcomes
- Upskilled employees and contractors – better knowledge and confidence for working in low risk confined space environments
- Better prepared – delegates will be able to identify low risk confined space entry points and response in the event of an incident or emergency
- Meeting compliance – better insight into legislation and responsibilities that affect your organisation as well as help to make your organisation compliant
- Able to apply safe systems of work – implement best practice procedures
- Increased capabilities – qualified employees and contractors
- Legislation – hold a better insight into legislation associated with confined space working
Course Syllabus
- Current confined space legislation
- Dangers associated with these areas
- Use of multi-gas monitors
- Human respiratory system
- Permits to work
- Methods of communication
- Use of correct PPE in confined spaces
- Using and testing confined space equipment under LOLER
- Recognition of confined spaces
- Hazardous atmospheres
- Risk assessments
- Safe systems of work for entry into confined spaces
- Disease and personal hygiene associated with confined spaces
- Emergency procedures
- Course assessment and feedback
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