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16 hours (2 days)
1:6
3 years
City & Guilds certification is available for an additional fee or an Outreach Rescue Certificate of Achievement issued
Outreach Rescue, Tan-y-Bwlch Centre, Llanllechid, Bangor, Gwynedd, North Wales LL57 3HY
The aim of this unit is to reflect the national occupational standard for a Medium-Risk Confined Space environment. This unit covers both the water and non-watery industry areas.
This course is for personnel with no existing Confined Space knowledge who are required to work in a Medium-Risk Confined Space environment where they will be overseen by a qualified entry controller.
Learn the essentials to work safely in Medium-Risk Confined Spaces.
Get plenty of hands-on experience in Emergency Breathing Apparatus and in the use of gas monitors.
Experience simulated emergencies within various classifications of confined spaces to rehearse evacuation procedures.
Confined Space Regulations 1997, National Occupational Standards for Working in Confined Spaces – EUSCS02
No previous knowledge or experience required.
Age 18+. Participants must be fit for training including ladder climbs and moving through enclosed spaces (crawling is required for short distances)
Recertification & Refresher training is recommended every 2 years by means of re-attending this course.
- This course contains classroom sessions covering legal responsibilities, Confined Space classifications, risk assessment and mitigation, atmospheric monitoring, ventilation, emergency procedures and safe systems of work.
- A course manual is issued.
- A written paper is issued which is assessed.
- Practical sessions will include familiarisation with Emergency Breathing apparatus, using harnesses, tripods, winches and davit arms.
- The theoretical knowledge is put into play through delegates completing work tasks in a number of Medium-Risk (NC2-3) Confined Spaces.
- Toe-capped boots and overalls are a requirement.
- All specialist equipment is provided.
- All practical elements are holistically assessed throughout the course.
This is a 1-day top-up course for qualified Medium-Risk entrants (qualified through Outreach Rescue) who wish to expand their skillset to include working as an entry controller.
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