Working in Confined Spaces (1 day refresher course)

Who will benefit from the course?

This UKP Training certificated training course is for those Personnel who are intended to enter or supervise others in Confined Space Entry, have attended the full course and now require the refresher course

Summary of course content

• Definition of a confined space
• Definition of the Water UK NC1-NC4 classifications
• Specified Risks associated with working in this environment
• Duties under the Regulations, preventing the need for entry
• Risk Assessment and hazard identification
• Atmospheric hazards and gases
• Principles and use of gas detectors
• Safe systems of work & permits to work.
• Roles and responsibilities including top-man duties
• Pre use checks, correct wearing & adjustment of harness
• Inspection and applications of tripods, winches and fall arrest equipment
• Inspection and use of personal escape breathing apparatus
• Practical exercises to ensure transfer of knowledge

Benefits of attending

Competence based certification awarded on successful completion of the course and this is valid for 3 years.

Understanding the importance of risk assessment and being able to discuss safe systems of work and permits to work 
Understanding the principles and use of gas monitors, including proficiency in the use of personal escape breathing apparatus.

Having a basic proficiency to inspect and use basic fall protection, rescue & retrieval equipment.