Confined Space
Participants attending this programme will be assessed on a theory and practical basis and nationally approved certification will be awarded. The certification lasts for 3 years but refresher training may be required within the 3 year period depending on the frequency of confined space working or if there have been changes in work methods, safety procedures or equipment. Section 6.2.1., 6.2.7.7.2 and 7.5 of The Confined Space code of practice S.I No. 218 of 2001.
Attendance of this in-depth course will provide each delegate with:
- Definition of confined spaces
- Confined space hazards
- Confined space equipment
- Practical use of equipment
- Safe systems of working
- Confined Space Workshop
- Health Requirements
- Hazardous atmospheres
- Case study
- Breathing Apparatus
- Practical use of equipment and apparatus
- Safe Systems of Working Permits to Work
- Method Statements
- Emergency Response
- Practical use of short term breathing apparatus - simulation facility
- Practical self rescue - simulation facility
- Written assessment - classroom
- Practical assessment - simulation facility
Method of Training:
- Powerpoint presentation & practical demonstration
- Entry into confined space
- Theory & Practical Assessment
Duration: 5 Days
Start Time: 9am
Dates & Venues: See our list of scheduled courses
No. of Delegates: 10 maximum per course
Certifications: On successful completion of this confined space course, a FÁS FETAC certificate and CSCS Card will be issued to each delegate, which is valid for 3 years.
Requirements:
- Completed Medical Questionnaire
- Two Passport Photographs
PPE
- Overalls or Old Clothes
- Hard Hat
- Safety Boots
- Gloves
- Knee Pads
- High Visibility Jacket
- Wet Gear if applicable
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