Confined Space Training

In this course you will learn the skills to enter confined spaces, for maintenance, servicing of vessels or other necessary reasons. You will also learn skills to understand permits and their limitations for confined space as well as the observer role for permits requiring a safety observer.

Confined spaces are commonly found in vats, tanks, pits, pipes, ducts, flues, chimneys, silos, containers, pressure vessels, underground sewers, wet or dry wells, shafts, trenches, tunnels or other similar enclosed or partially enclosed structures A space become a defined confined space if work carried out in it could generate harmful concentrations of airborne contaminants.

This course will teach you the skills to

• Enter confined spaces safely
• Understand information relevant to the job
• Understand, access and apply hazard controls
• Understand risk assessment and risk control measures
• Understand a variety of work permits
• Types of tests required for the issue of work permits
• Emergency procedures

Once participants have completed the Enter and work in confined spaces course, they will receive the nationally recognised unit of competency RIIWHS202E – Enter and work in confined spaces.

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MultiSkills’ Enter and work in confined spaces course is specifically designed so that personnel will gain a clear familiarity with how to access and work in a confined space as a part of their usual routine with minimal risk to safety.

Upon completing the confined space training course, students will also have an understanding of the work permit system and will know exactly what certain work permits entitle them to and what their limitations are, plus they’ll gain an understanding how to comply with regulations while working in confined spaces.