Confined Space – Worker

Objectives

Provide participants with the ability to plan and prepare for entry of confined spaces, exiting confined spaces and clean up.

Target Learner

Appropriate for those working in confined space (enclosed or partially enclosed) for the purpose of carrying out work or inspections and also is appropriate for those performing sentry or stand‐by person roles, at worksites within: civil construction, coal mining, drilling, extractive industries and metalliferous mining

Award

RIIOHS202A Enter and work in confined spaces

Course Content

• Legislative, organisation and site requirements and procedures
• Operational, maintenance and basic diagnostic procedures
• Materials handling methods
• Use of atmospheric monitoring devices
• Interpreting JSA’s/Safe work method statements
• Site and equipment safety requirements
• Confined space entry and exit procedures, risks and regulations
• Air contaminants and toxic gases
• Breathing apparatus limitations
• Equipment types, characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations
• Site isolation and site control responsibilities and authorities
• Materials safety data sheets (MSDS)
• Project quality requirements
• Industry terminology
• State and territory interpretations of a confined space

Delivery

Face to face

Assessment

Knowledge assessment
Group activities
Practical assessment

RPL

Assessment only pathway available on application. Application for RPL must be made in writing by completing a Student Application form and signing a RPL Acknowledgement form

Cost

Please contact our office for current course pricing.

Duration

1 day

Frequency

Every second Thursday

More information

1Student Handbook