Confined Space Entry & Escape Instructor

Categories Accreditations, Confined Space, Course Categories, Courses, Train the Trainer, Zero Gravity Safety

During your course we will provide;

A course manual, handouts and pen
Refreshments throughout the day
Any equipment required to complete the course
A microwave, fridge and toaster will be provided for delegate use if the course is held at a Zero Gravity Safety Location

Course Overview

This course is designed to impart a training base for adult educators so that they are able to prepare and administer a confined space safe entry / escape using BA to other individuals within their company. It is designed to cover the legislation, working practices and safety requirements for access to all types of confined space, and includes the use of single stage vertical access systems (harnesses, winches and tripods to enter shafts or ladder ways). The course covers the use of escape breathing apparatus, gas detectors and communication systems. It includes program standards, lesson plans, slides, exam keys and a copy of the student manual.

Who is the course for?

This course is for corporate in house trainers and provides them with the technical knowledge and resource materials to enable them to deliver professional Confined Space training to all of their staff.

Contents Covered

Introduction and course overview
Legislation/ Definition of a ‘Confined’ space
Risk Assessment and hazard identification
Atmospheric hazards and gases
Principles and use of gas detectors
Safe systems of work & permits to work
Methods of communication
Care and use of PPE
Access methods – Practical
Emergency procedures — Practical Drills
Self rescue using escape breathing apparatus
Assessments

Requirements

Preparing to Teach In the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) (6302) or similar qualification

PPE Required

Can all delegates provide their own safety footwear (Steel toe cap boots), and comfortable working clothing. Gloves are mandatory during practical’s please ensure they are brought with you

ID & Photos

Please ensure you bring a form of ID to verify identity (required by some Awarding Organisations)
A photograph may be required to be taken on the day for ID card issuing purposes
We may also take general photographs for social media purposes etc… If you do not wish to be included in any, please inform your instructor

Allergies

If attending a full day course at our centre, please ensure you contact the office on 01925 21 21 44 7 days prior to attending and let us know if you have any specific food requirements such as allergies