Objectives:
To provide the individual with the information on how to enter a low risk confined space area safely. To understand gas monitoring systems and how to determine the readings.
Course content:
Personal protective equipment required.
Use of personal protective equipment and fall arrest methods.
Identification of Confined Space with regard to risk category.
Legal requirements involved with confined spaces.
Use of gas monitoring equipment and atmosphere conditions.
Safe systems of work within the confined space.
Skill base:
Correct harness fitting.
Correct use of all personal protective equipment.
Safe entry into confined spaces.
Fall arrest systems and safe anchorage points.
Use of gas monitoring and detection systems.