Confined Space Entry
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| Course Length: | 2 days | |
| Course Times: | 8.00am to 4.30pm (7.45am registration on first day) | |
| Cost: | $725 per participant (GST free). Discounts apply for group of five or more | |
| Competencies: | MSAPMPER205B | Enter Confined Space |
| MSAPMPER200B | Work in Accordance with an Issued Permit | |
Course overview
This 2 day practical course gives participants the knowledge and practical skills required for Confined Space Entry including Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Entry Permits. A purpose built tank is utilised in this training to help simulate real life situations. The course is designed for personnel who are required to enter a confined space as part of their usual routine, and also have responsibility of being a permit holder or stand by person. It is a requirement as stated in the Australian/New Zealand Standard 2865:2001 that personnel be retrained at regular intervals. Industry best practice requires this training to be reaccredited every 2 years.
Dress
A minimum standard of clothing consisting of short trousers, sleeved shirt and fully enclosed footwear is required.
Failure to wear the correct clothing may result in training being refused.
Drug and Alcohol Policy
Alcohol cannot be consumed on Accrete premises. In the opinion of management, if a participant is under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol, then management shall remove that person from Accrete premises. Notification to the person’s employer may be made if the employer paid for the course.
Pre-requisites
There are no pre-requisites associated with the course. However, if there are any medical concerns they must be discussed with Accrete prior to attending the course.
Key Topics
- Standards and Legislation
- Definitions
- Atmospheric Hazards
- Gas Detection Devices
- Respiratory Protection and Personal Protection Equipment
- Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (Theory only)
- Emergency Response
- Hazard Identification
- Risk Assessment
- Written Authorities (Entry Permits)
- Record Keeping
- Simulated Entry and Rescue
Assessments
Participants are assessed by our qualified facilitators based upon their level of participation in addition to written assessments and practical observations.
Associated Courses
Breathing Apparatus & Gas Test Atmospheres courses.
