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CS01 Awareness of Medium Risk Confined Spaces

Designed for people needing awareness of areas classified as a confined space, and explains the risks associated with confined space entry.

Description

It covers the Confined Space Regulations 1997 requirements in detail, covering what makes a confined space and provides candidates with a solid understanding as to safe working procedures whilst working within, entering and exiting a confined space and if an emergency was to arise forcing an evacuation.

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
•  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.

Prerequisites

  • Candidates should be able to read, write and understand English as all documentation, presentations and examination paperwork will be in English only.
  • If course carried out at customer’s premises, then an adequate room with tables and seating should be provided.

Learning Support:

Please advise any additional learning requirements delegates may need, in order that arrangements can be
made in advance to ensure the course material fits your needs.

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