Course Duration: 4 hours

Class size: 10 max

Objectives:

At the end of this course, candidates will be able to define what a confined space is and recognise the dangers associated with it. Candidates will be aware of their own responsibilities when they enter a confined space. Candidates will also understand the workings of a Gas Monitor, and the importance of the door person’s duties.

Candidate Profile:

Anyone who has to enter a confined space for inspection purposes or to carry out specific work in a LOW RISK CATEGORY confined space. PLEASE NOTE, THIS COURSE IS NOT SUITABLE FOR ANYONE WHO HAS TO WEAR RESCUE DEVICES OR BREATHING APPARATUS IN THE CONFINED SPACE. A LONGER AND MORE SPECIFIC COURSE WILL BE REQUIRED.

Award: Candidates will be given a certificate from S.O.S. Training

Venue: A suitable classroom to cater for class numbers

Course Content:

• Legislation and Confined Space Code of Practise
• Hazards associated with Confined Spaces
• Understanding lock-out procedures, permits, sign in-out sheets and the door person’s duties
• Using Gas Monitors
• Correct PPE
• Rescue plans
• Theory Assessment and course summary