RSTC-CS-MED - 2 days course duration
Intended for
Plant fitters, engineers, communication installers, facilities management teams, and any person who needs to work in a confined space and requires the 6160-02 City & Guilds Qualification
Introduction
This is a theoretical and practical training course which is suitable for all persons required to enter confined spaces
Subject modules
- Recognition & classification of confined spaces
- Confined space legislation
- Site specific risk assessment & use of pre-entry survey form
- Use of the safe system of work & rescue plan
- Role of the entrant and the safety attendant
- Awareness of Lockout/Tagout & acceptance of the permit to work
- Gas hazards, selection, inspection and use of a gas detector
- Ventilation methods & overview of ventilation equipment
- Inspection & use of escape breathing apparatus
- Inspection & use of rescue harness & vertical rescue equipment
- Assessed entry into a medium risk confined space
- Assessed self rescue using escape breathing apparatus
Entry requirements
PROSPECTIVE DELEGATES MUST HAVE TOTAL FLUENCY AT BOTH SPOKEN AND WRITTEN ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND BE CAPABLE OF GENERATING AUDITABLE DOCUMENTS IN ENGLISH
Assessment method
Assessment will be carried out via online written exam at the end of each module PLUS the completion of a scenario based exercise which will be assessed during the training session
Course duration
Two Days
Candidate ratio
1:6
Revalidation period
Reece in house certification valid for 3 years