CONFINED SPACE ENTRY AND GAS TESTING TRAINING
About This Course
Course Objective:
Designed for any individual that is required to work in an area where by virtue of the areas design, it is not intended to support human occupancy. This course gives the attendee a working knowledge of the government regulations and requirements to ensure that a confined space is safe for worker entry. It provides general practical experience in the use of gas detection equipment, as well as selection and usage of respiratory protection equipment.
By the end of the this training, delegates will have a detailed awareness and understanding of;
- Identify confined space
- Familiar with the hazards of and control measures to work in confined spaces
- Know the safe working procedure for entering such areas
- Know the PTW system
- Correct use of gas detection equipment
- Selection and use of respiratory protection equipment
Topics covered:
- Course Introduction
- Introduction to regulation and approved codes of practice
- Risk Assessment
- Definition of a Confined Space
- Worker Responsibility
- Confined Space Entry Permits
- Isolation and Purging
- Potential Hazards
- Inspections
- Proper Selection of Respiratory Protection
- Proper use of gas detection equipment
Standards:
- Local Governmental and International Safety Standards
- IOSH ( Institute of Occupational Safety and Health)
Course Completion:
On successful completion of the course each candidate will receive a IPSW Certificate – 2 years valid