Confined Space Entry Training

Training Provided by SafeTSolutions Course Outline: Day 1 Module 1 Australian Occupational Health and Safety Legislation & AS 2865 The Legislation and the Australian Standard AS 2865 Defining a Confined Space Responsibilities of management, employees, contractors and all parties Strategies for implementing the Confined Space Legislation Consultation and negotiation process for confined space safe work procedures Duration: 2.5 hours Code: LRICS1 Module 2 Confined Space Hazards Hazard identification, risk assessment and control Workplace hazards and confined space hazards Confined Space equipment orientation Ropes, knots and equipment set up Duration: 2.5 hours Code: LRICS2 Module 3 Safe Work Procedures Implementing safe work procedures Carrying out risk assessments Control measures Confined Space entry permits The Confined Space management system Duration: 2.5 hours Code: LRICS3 Day 2 Module 4 Equipment Use Practical Set up and use confined space equipment, including tripods, harness, rope rescue devices and recovery equipment Duration: 2.5 hours Code: LRICS4 Module 5 Atmospheric Hazards & Gas Detection Assessing atmospheric hazards The respiratory system Toxic gases, their effects and safe exposure levels Explosive gases/vapours and safe exposure levels Oxygen hazards and safe exposure levels As detection equipment, operation, safe use field calibration How to test for suspected atmospheric hazards that are beyond your current equipment capabilities Duration: 3 hours Code: LRICS5 Module 6 Breathing Apparatus Types of breathing equipment and their application Operation & expected duration Correct donning procedures Practical use & individual consumption rates General maintenance and hygiene Duration: 3 hours Code: LRICS6 Day 3 Module 7 Emergency Procedures & Life Support Emergency Procedures Expired Air Resuscitation, Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Duration: 3 hours Code: LRICS7 Module 9 Fire Fighting Elements of the fire triangle Methods of extinguishing a fire Hazards with fighting a fire in a confined space Extinguishing a fire using fire extinguishers (Conditional) Duration: 3 hours Code: LRICS9 Day 4 Module 8 Safe Entry Exit Procedures & Practical Rescue Review of risk assessment Completion of the Confined Space Entry Permit Set up and use entry/exit equipment Carry out rescue scenarios Duration: 6 Hours Code: LRICS8 Course Assessments Duration: 2 Hours

Confined Space Entry Training General Information about the Confined Space Entry training

Our courses are Australian accredited Training programs and offer qualifications and units of Competency that are in line with National Training Packages under the National Framework of Training (NFROT). Safety training course competencies are generally from Public Safety PUA 30601 course.

The Confined Space Training Program is extensive and flexible.

A full training course encompasses all modules, including:

Legislation
Hazards
Safe Work Procedures and Risk Assessment
Equipment
Atmospheric Hazards and Gas Detection Equipment
Breathing Apparatus
Life Support
Fire Fighting
Emergency Procedures and Rescue

Alternatively we can tailor a Confined Space Training program that is targeted to specific needs based your own risk assessments. Commonly, most customer opt for a three(3) day course.
A refresher course for persons previously trained can also be arranged.

Our course is designed for an outcome that will allow the participants to this course to be capable of putting in place safe work practices to ensure a safe place of work when working in confined spaces as it applies to your workplace. They will be capable of following emergency procedures in the event of a confined space incident.

This course is based on the Australian Standard AS 2865 Safe Working in Confined Spaces

Other standard and documents referred to for this course are:

AS 1715 & AS1716 Industrial Breathing Apparatus

AS 2275 Gas Detection

National Occ Health and Safety Commission- National Exposure Standards for Atmospheric Contaminants

The learning outcomes we aim for are:

Know the Confined Spaces Legislation & Australian Standard AS 2865

Be capable of assessing atmospheric, physical, psychological, chemical and toxic hazards in a confined spaces.

Be capable of implementing a confined space risk assessment

Know the responsibilities of:

The orginisation, management, employees and contractors.

Know general Confined Space equipment requirements

Know the requirements for record keeping

Know what is required for Confined Space Entry Permits and Risk assessments

All practical exercises must be completed competently within the time limits

Course program

Most popular are the reduced duration course (3 days) which does not include CPR and Fire Fighting(Extinguishers) as these modules are normally covered by 2nd party courses already attended or readily available. Applications can be made for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) by providing copies of current CPR and Fire Extinguisher courses to receive a full Confined Space Entry certificate.

Module Name

OH & S Legislation, AS 2865

Risk Assessment

Safe Work Procedures and Control measures

Gas Detection & Atmospheric hazards

Respiratory Protection and Breathing Apparatus

Emergency / Rescue Procedures

Entry / Exit equipment and practical Rescue exercise

Asessment

Assessment

Knowledge based objectives will be assessed with group oral quizzes and multiple choice quizzes at the end of each module.

Skills based objectives will be assessed by having each participant carry out the skillto a set competency level. This competency levels will be based on the factors below:

1. Time to carry out the skill

2. How well carried out

3. Was the individual stressed when doing the skill

Fee Structure

Contact us to discuss your requirements and relevant fees. We provide training anywhere in Australia.

Gas Detection, SCBA, Rescue, Risk Assessment, CPR, Height Safety, Cert IV Assessment & Training and more training courses are available.

Course Timing

The Confined Space Entry course is normally conducted over full work days for duration of selected program, 8.30am 4pm with lunch 12n-12.45pm. It is possible to conduct the course over weekends, one or two days per weekend as per your requirements. Suitable dates to be negotiated.

We normally conduct a 3 day CSE course but as an alternative, a 2 day course can be arranged. This two day course is ideal for persons trained in Confined Space Entry not at present working in Confined Spaces and requiring a refresher or where the local Risk Assessment identified the confined spaces as low risk. Refresher courses for personnel having been trained within the past two years is normally only a one day course.

Special requirements you may have to be added to the course can easily be incorporated.

Contact us via email at trainin@safetsolutions.com or

Mob: 0411 685 805 or o409 433 229

Ph: Int 61 07 54246335

Fax: Int 61 07 54264386

About The Training Provider: SafeTSolutions