Confined Space Refresher

Objectives

To update and refresh the knowledge on legal requirements of working in confined spaces. A practical review of atmospheric testing, use of breathing apparatus and personal protective equipment, communication and emergency procedures.

Contents

· Legislation specific to Confined Spaces/Vessels

· Safe systems of work

· Supervisory responsibilities

· Atmospheric monitoring

· Atmospheric deterioration

· Properties of gases

· Access requirements

· Safety equipment

· Standby personnel

· Breathing apparatus

· Emergency procedures

· Practical Exercise

· Written assessment