Competent Person Confined Spaces
Code : CPCS
Course Overview :
This Competent Person Confined Spaces training course is designed to meet the essential requirements of safe working in confined spaces required by the Confined Spaces Regulations 1997 . Approved Code of Practice , Regulations and Guidance ( L101 ) and NHS HTM ’ s / Procedures for Confined Spaces .
Who Is This Course For :
Primarily this is aimed at operatives who require training for entry into Medium Risk Confined Spaces where the use of continuous gas monitoring and Escape Breathing Apparatus ( EBA ) is required as part of a control measure based on a risk assessment . The confined space will have been assessed as safe to enter , and to work in , but atmospheric conditions may change due to the nature of the space or work being carried out . There is a requirement to appoint a person in charge and have specific emergency arrangements in place .
Key Learning Areas Covered In This Course :
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Health and safety legislation
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Identifying and classifying confined spaces
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Hazards and risks associated with confined space working
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Problem atmospheres ( gases and gas monitoring )
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Work team roles and duties . First aid , medical and training requirements
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Introduction to Confined Space equipment and escape breathing apparatus ( EBA )
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Use of Confined Space equipment and practical entry and exit with EBA
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A self-certification fitness questionnaire is to be completed Course Duration / Locations : 2 day training course , available in York , Slough and Peterborough Course Fees : £ 430 + VAT per delegate . Accommodation from £ 98 + VAT per night ( including DBB )
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