Confined Space Access & Rescue
Course
In Carnforth
Description
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Type
Workshop
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
Carnforth
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Class hours
6h
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Duration
1 Day
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Start date
Different dates available
Recognition of confined space. Overview of Confined Space legislation. Safe System of work including permit to work. Hazardous atmospheres. Confined space equipment including escape B/A. Practical exercises. Health & Hygiene. Introduction of the working B/A. Before use checks/Donning and starting procedures. B/A control procedures. Practical exercises including basic rescue procedures using associated equipment. After use inspection B/A. Suitable for: Persons who are required to provide on-site rescue cover for confined space operations, including evacuation of casualties using stretchers. It is not suitable for those involved in mining operations. There is no medical aspect to this module, candidates may be required by their intended work to hold First Aid or advanced certification.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Reviews
Subjects
- Rescue
- Access
- Confined Spaces
- Planning
- Documentation
- Medical rescue
- Teamwork
- Tripod and Winch
- First Aid
- Medical services
Teachers and trainers (1)
Steve Fields
Training Director
Course programme
Course review:
This course specifically concentrates on the advanced rescue skills required to provide on-site cover for those working in confined spaces (of any type). It assumes previous qualification in entry and BA, and covers searching, advanced winching and hauling systems, operations in zero visibility, incident management and immediate-response risk assessment (IRRA).
There is an element of assessment in this course.
Confined Space Access & Rescue