Confined Space Entry Refresher (Without BA)

Course Outline

Confined Space Entry training courses are designed to teach participants how to identify and work safely in a confined space. This training course is designed for people who work in or around confined spaces.

Participants will learn to complete risk assessments and work permits for confined space operations. They will also learn to operate and identify a large range of safety equipment.

This course can be tailored to suit your company’s specific training requirements. Breathing Apparatus training can also be completed in conjunction with this training course.

This course has a large focus on safety procedures and practical scenarios relevant to your company’s confined space operations. An annual Confined Space refresher training course is also offered.

Course Subjects

• Identifying confined spaces

• Australian Standards & relevant legislation explained

• Roles & responsibilities of management & employees

• Risk assessments & hierarchy of hazard controls

• Confined space work permits & entry procedures

• Worksite policy & procedures

• Lockout & tag out methods of isolation

• Atmospheric monitoring

• Tripods & fall protective equipment (If applicable)

• Practical entry into a confined space

• Safety procedures

• Firefighting procedures

• Emergency procedures

• Rescue from confined space (theory)

• Breathing apparatus (if applicable)

Course Prerequisites

• A current Confined Space Entry Statement of Attainment is a prerequisite for this course and must be sighted prior to enrolment. Current industry standard is for this course to be updated every 2 years with the BA component being refresher annually.

Units of Competency

Participants who successfully complete all components of the course will be issued a Statement of Attainment for the following units of competency:

• MSMWHS217 Gas test atmospheres

• MSMPER200 Work in accordance with an issued permit

• MSMPER205 Enter confined space

• MSMPER300 Issue work permits

• MSMWHS201 Conduct hazard analysis

Course Assessment

• Written & practical assessment. Practical exercises will be tailored to your specific workplace if training is delivered onsite.

Course Delivery & Duration

Classes commence at 8:30am and finish at 4:00pm. All students are required to be present 15 minutes before course commencement time. Late arrivals may be refused from the course as a failure to attend. Training occurs at Eagle Training Services training facilities located in Alice Springs.

Participants undertake the course in comfortable, air-conditioned classrooms with the latest IT and audiovisual capabilities. Students are supported through the provision of high quality learning materials and resources.