Confined Space Training Course

For anyone who hasn’t completed any confined space training we recommend this course to form a good foundation of knowledge. Please note that this is not an NZQA course – it’s better. It covers the same content as the following unit standards plus any additional content that would be beneficial to your unique business situation.

Plan a confined space entry

• Identify hazards and controls within confined spaces
• Develop an emergency procedure plan for a confined space
• Complete documentation required for confined space entry

Operate an atmospheric testing device to determine a suitable atmosphere exists to work safely

• Demonstrate knowledge of atmospheric testing in potentially hazardous environments
• Conduct atmospheric tests and interpret and respond to atmospheric testing results

Demonstrate knowledge of hazards associated with confined spaces

• Demonstrate knowledge of confined spaces, and their permit notification and implementation requirements
• Identify control measures to eliminate, isolate, and minimise the risk of hazards in confined spaces
• Demonstrate knowledge of monitoring and confined space testing requirements
• Describe the responsibilities and duties of people entering confined spaces or conducting observation duties for confined spaces