Confined Spaces - Low Risk
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This course is aimed at people required to access confined spaces classified as low risk. The training covers the essential legislation, working practices and safety requirements for safe entry to a confined space where the risk assessment has classified the space as low risk. The course also focuses on working as a team and the responsibilities of each team member.
Course ID: CS1
Ratio: 6 students to 1 instructor
Duration: 1 day -
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Prerequisites
Medically fit, comfortable in confined spaces and a reasonable level of fitness.
Who Should Attend
Employees who are required to access confined spaces classified as low risk
Course Objectives & Content
- Confined space legislation
- Definitions & recognition of confined space
- Confined space examples & categories
- Confined space hazards
- Control measures
- Safe system of work/PPE/permit to work
- Risk assessment/method statement
- Confined spaces personnel and teamwork
- Equipment characteristics and limitations
- Equipment maintenance and inspection requirements
- Vertical shaft entry and egress (up to 3 metres)
- Use of tripod/davit and retrieval winch
- Correct use of gas detector sampling techniques
- Communications/emergency actions
Certification
The successful delegates will receive a certificate valid for 3 years, after which a refresher training will be necessary. 3M will notify you when your certificate is due for renewal.
Standards
- Health and safety at work act 1974
- Working at height regulations 2005
- Confined spaces regulations 1997
- BS 8437 COP for the selection, use and maintenance of fall protection systems and equipment for use in the work place
- BS 8454 COP for delivery of training and education for work at height and rescue
Costs
£185 per person, £935 per group of 6 (+ VAT)
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