CS2 Entry into High Risk Confined Space with Escape Sets and Full BA

Topics

Along with gaining a sound understanding of the Confined Space Regulations 1997, learners will be able to:

• Personal protection and hygiene requirements
• Understanding risk assessment and method statements
• Types of gaseous atmosphere, gas monitoring equipment and its use
• The use of harnesses, fall arrest and retrieval systems
• The use of escape breathing apparatus and self-rescue procedures
• Safe entry working and exit procedures at confined space
• Knowledge and skill exercises for planning, permits, entering, working and exiting confined spaces using escape breathing apparatus as part of the planned means for self-rescue
• Recognise the reasons for use; Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of Work, gas monitoring systems, hazards of ammonia and LEL levels
• SCBA; components, pre-user work checks, donning process, importance of regular use/practise
• Use of SCBA; preparing to work safely in dangerous atmospheres, BA Control & dealing with emergencies
• Care & maintenance; user hygiene & cleaning, care & maintenance, decontamination & record keeping

• Candidates should be clean shaven when at all possible.
• Candidates should bring their own safety footwear, waterproof clothing, hard hat and working gloves for the practical exercises.
• Candidates should be physically and mentally fit to withstand the rigours of training.
• Candidates should be able to read, write and understand English as all documentation, presentations and examination paperwork will be in English only.

Learning Support

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