Confined Space Awareness

Course Overview

This short course is designed for people to gain an understanding of what confined spaces are and the obligations required of employers to manage work that is conducted in or around confined spaces.

This course can be tailored to suit organisational confined space operations, policies and procedures.

Course Outline

The key areas covered by this course include:

• Australian Standards and relevant legislation to manage confined space work

• Identify the compliance documentation related to confined spaces

• Roles, responsibilities and obligations of various roles

• Identifying confined spaces

• Identifying and controlling hazards

• Risk assessments and hierarchy of hazard controls

• Organisational site policies and procedures for managing work being conducted in confined spaces (upon request)

• Simulated permit for entry into a confined space

• Standby responsibilities and emergency procedures.

Course Inclusions

• Training conducted by an experienced confined space specialist with strong knowledge of relevant legislation and Australian Standards for working in confined spaces

• Interactive learning activities

• Reference to and application of organisations Confined Space Entry procedures and Risk Assessment procedure (available upon request)

Each Trainee Must Provide

We supply all required equipment to undertake training.