Confined Spaces With Escape Sets
Confined Spaces With Escape Sets
(full day)
Aims
To provide delegates with:
– The knowledge to recognise a confined space
– An awareness of confined space legislation
– An understanding of associated hazards
– An understanding of the equipment needed for confined space entry
– Health and hygiene awareness
– Practical exercises using individual items of confined space equipment
Objectives
By actively participating in this course delegates will be able to:
- Know the definition of a confined space
- Know the hazards unique to working in confined spaces
- Know the application of the permit to work
- Understand their own and others responsibilities and be aware of the necessary precautions to take to comply with the health & safety at work act.
- Implement safe system of work
- Understand and have the underpinning knowledge to use the safety equipment correctly
Course content
- Introduction & course aims
- Recognition of a confined space
- Legislation and regulations
- Video presentation “a fatal decision”
- Case histories
- Generic confined space procedures
- Atmospheric hazards
- Equipment for use in confined spaces
- Human respiratory system
- Communications
- Safe means of access & egress
- Safe systems of work
- Permits to work
- Diseases & personal hygiene
Duration: 1 Day
Maximum Delegates: 12
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