Confined Space Entry Awareness Training
Course Duration:
4 hours
Course Location:
All OH&S Consulting training is performed face to face at your premises or a Training Venue can be arranged (at an additional fee).
Course Intention:
This course is designed for personnel who are required to enter a confined space as part of their daily operations.
All attendees will receive a certificate of attendance.
Learning Objectives & Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course participants should be able to:
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Define and identify a confined space.
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Identify the hazards associated with the task at hand.
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Recall regulations and procedures for controlling confined space entry.
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Use methods to identify, assess and control the hazards of confined space entry.
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Explain the hierarchy of control measures to mitigate risks associated with confined space entry.
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Understand the roles and responsibilities of a sentry/standby person.
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Select appropriate safety equipment for safe entry into confined spaces.
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Recall rescue and First Aid procedures.
Course Contents:
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Regulations and procedures applying to a Confined Space Entry: Australian Standard AS/NZS 2865:2001.
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Definition and identification of a confined space.
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Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment for a confined space.
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Major hazards in a confined space.
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Monitoring Confined Spaces.
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Gases found in Confined Spaces.
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Roles and Responsibilities of operators and stand-by persons.
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Rescue and First Aid from a confined space.
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Safety equipment required for rescue from a confined space.