Enter And Work In Confined Spaces

This nationally accredited course will give you the skills and knowledge to:

• identify confined space hazards

• enter a confined space and work safely according to an issued permit

• operate various confined space safety equipment

• act as a standby person

The description of a confined space by Australian Workplace Health and Safety is a space that:

• Is at atmospheric pressure when anyone is in the space

• Is not intended or designed primarily as a workplace

• Could have restricted entry to, or exit from the place

• Is or is likely to be entered by a person to work

and at any time contains, or is likely to contain any of the following:

• an atmosphere that has potentially harmful levels of a contaminant

• an atmosphere that does not have a safe oxygen level

• anything that could cause engulfment

Entry Requirements

• There are no formal pre-requisites for this course

• Be at least 15 years of age

• Payment prior to course commencement – see terms and conditions in the student handbook.

• Valid photo ID

• Undertake a language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) assessment before commencing training

• Wear long trousers, long-sleeve shirt & enclosed footwear

• USI – Unique Student Identifier. For more information

Certifications

Participants who are deemed competent will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment issued by Australian Institute of Resources Training Pty Ltd (RTO #40772) trading as Host Safety and Training.