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Competent Person Confined Spaces
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:
• • Health and safety legislation
• • Identifying and classifying confined spaces
• • Hazards and risks associated with confined space working
• • Problem atmospheres ( gases and gas monitoring )
• • Work team roles and duties. First aid, medical and training requirements
• • Introduction to Confined Space equipment and escape breathing apparatus ( EBA )
• • Use of Confined Space equipment and practical entry and exit with EBA
• • 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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