Entrant and Entry Controller for Confined Spaces (Medium Risk) 6160-09

Course Code: ZGT29TM Categories Accreditations, City And Guilds, Confined Space, Course Categories, Courses

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 aimed at anyone working in medium risk confined spaces such as sewers, vessels, tanks and chambers, who need to enter and possibly disconnect and traverse away from the winch system. The course is competence based and requires delegates to show a sound understanding of safe working practices and emergency arrangements including the use of a variety of entry and safety equipment.

Who is the course for?

This Working in Medium Risk Confined Spaces Water course is a National Occupational Standard (NOS) for the water industry. The NOS embodies the skill and knowledge elements, as part of the requirement for candidates to become competent. It is designed for managers, supervisors and operatives who may need to enter or supervise the entry into Medium Risk Confined Spaces for the water industry and carry out a variety of work activities.

Contents Covered

■ Prepare to enter and work safely in medium risk confined spaces
■ Enter and exit confined spaces safely
■ Prepare and use escape breathing apparatus in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications
■ Use equipment and tools safely and in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions
■ Follow procedures and work safely
■ Deal with emergencies
■ Use appropriate behaviour for working in medium risk confined spaces in the water industry
■ Use general knowledge for working in medium risk confined spaces in the water industry

■ Top Man duties and responsibilities

Requirements

Candidates should be physically fit and medically capable of using positive pressure breathing apparatus. It is advised to be clean shaven when attending this course.

PPE Required

Boots, gloves and suitable clothing

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