What is a confined space?

A “confined space” is considered as any space, of an enclosed nature, with a reasonably foreseeable, specified risk of Fire or Explosion, Overheating, Bad Atmosphere, Drowning or Free Flowing Solids.

This Awareness course is designed for the delegates to acquire basic Confined Space knowledge through classroom-based training only.

Whats covered on the course?

• Legislation
• Identifying and assessing a confined space
• Dangers in confined spaces
• Oxygen deprivation and suffocation
• Toxic and flammable atmospheres
• Information, instruction and training
• Safe working
• Isolation
• Cleaning
• Purging and ventilation
• Communications
• Work equipment
• Fire safety
• First aid and rescue

What do I get at the end of the course?

Upon successful completion of the 1/2 day course you will be awarded with a certificate of training in Confined Spaces Awareness