Confined Space

Aims

• To provide the candidate with knowledge of the dangers and legal requirements pertinent to work taking place in confined spaces
• To cover current applicable regulations: Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and Confined Spaces Regulations 1997.
• To understand and be able to use a range of safety equipment, such as gas monitor, full working breathing apparatus; escape set, tripod/winch and resuscitator.
• Introduction - Why the need for training
• Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
• Confined Spaces Regulations 1997
• Construction (General Provisions) Regulations 1961
• Identify and evaluate hazards
• Development and implement pre-entry procedure
• Evaluate and permit atmospheric conditions
• Provide and maintain necessary equipment and ensure proper use of it
• This course can only be conducted on-site and using your own equipment.

What Do I Bring?

• Hard hat
• High Visibility jacket
• Safety boots
• Clothes suitable for cold or wet weather

What Do I Get?

Upon successful completion of the course, a 2 year licence