Course Overview:

This course has been developed to follow the advice outlined in the Safe Work in Confined Spaces, Confined Spaces Regulations 1997, Approved Code of Practice, Regulations and Guidance L101, JSP375, Volume 3 Chapter 6 and Procedures for Confined Spaces.

This course does not satisfy the requirements for confined space working within sites controlled by the MOD, please refer to the 5-day APCS MOD course

Who Is This Course For:

This is aimed at those who have been selected for training to become an Authorised Person (Confined Spaces) with responsibilities to implement, manage and control all aspects of confined space operations ensuring that a safe system of work is in place prior to any confined space activities being permitted. 

Key Learning Areas Covered in This Course:

  • The current Health & Safety legislation in respect to confined spaces 

  • Gain an understanding of safe systems of work and complete safety documentation including Permits to Work 

  • Understand the minimum safety equipment requirements and procedures utilised for safe entry and egress 

  • Have an awareness for the responsibilities for individuals within the work team, training and fitness requirements 

  • Understand the actions and reporting procedures needed in respect to response to emergencies 

  • You will carry out a practical entry into confined spaces using escape breathing apparatus (EBA)

Course Duration:

4 Days

Fees:

TBC

Location:

TBC

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