Confined Space Rescue
Training
Blended learning in Doncaster
Description
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Type
Training
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Methodology
Blended
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Location
Doncaster
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Duration
2 Days
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. Suitable for: Who Should Attend. 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.
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About this course
Prerequisites
Those attending must hold a valid certification in Medium or High Risk Confined Space Entry and Breathing Apparatus modules (or equivalents), and be medically fit for the practical element of the course.
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Course programme
Course Content Day 1 (Classroom)
- Introduction to Confined Space Regulations 1997
- Identifying Confined Spaces
- Recognising potential hazards
- Pre entry gas checks and atmosphere testing
- Access and egress
- Entry attendant duties
- PPE
- RPE
- Risk assessment
- Safe systems of work
- Permit to work
- Introduction to Breathing apparatus
Course Content (Training Area)
- Practical demonstration
- Practical exercises
- Self rescue exercise (breathing apparatus)
Day 2 (Training Area)
- Stretchers and Spine boards
- Horizontal rescue
- Vertical rescue
- Medical rescue
- Airway management (unconscious casualty)
- C spine management (spinal immobilization)
- Orthostatic shock (suspension trauma)
- Team work
- Safeguarding the rescuers
- Breathing apparatus
Assessment
Delegates will be assessed orally, written exam and by observation
Certification
A certificate will be issued on successful completion
Health
Delegates will be required to complete a medical questionnaire prior to the commencement of the course.
Additional information
Confined Space Rescue