Confined Space with Escape BA

Aims & Objectives

The Course is specifically designed for any person who is working in environments that are classed as a confined space.

Suitability

Engineers, Operatives

Requirements

Students should be physically fit

Syllabus

Current legislation .Recognition of confined spaces Dangers associated with confined spaces Human respiratory system Use of gas detection equipment in hazardous atmospheres Use of personal protective equipment, i.e. ropes, harnesses and man riding hoists Use of escape breathing apparatus Pre-entry checks on equipment.Safe systems of work for entry into confined spaces Methods of communication Manning levels Emergency procedures Practical use of escape breathing apparatus Vertical entry and egress using a tripod and winch Diseases and personal hygiene associated with confined spaces Awareness of the need for periodic examinations of equipment Student Assessment

Notes

Fully Comprehensive notes will be given to all delegates who attend the course

Certification

On satisfactory completion of the course a certificate of competence will be issued that will be valid for 3 years