The "Working in Confined Spaces" training course is typically designed for individuals who may be required to work in confined spaces as part of their job responsibilities. This training is essential to ensure the safety of workers who may encounter confined spaces in various industries such as construction, manufacturing, petrochemicals, utilities, and more.
The course aims to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to work safely in confined spaces. Confined spaces are areas that are not designed for continuous occupancy and may have limited entry and exit points. Examples include strong tanks, vessels, sewers, tunnels, and other enclosed or partially enclosed spaces.
Key objectives of the training may include :
-Understanding Confined Spaces
-Hazard Recognition and Assessment
-Entry and Exit Procedures
-Use of Personal Protective Equipment
-Emergency Response
-Permit Systems
-Safe Work Practices
It is important for employers to assess the specific needs and risks associated with their workplace and job tasks, and ensure that employees who may be exposed to confined spaces receive appropriate training. Compliance with relevant Safety regulations and standards is crucial to creating a safe working environment.
Assessment
The online assessment is taken on completion of the training material. You will be asked 20 multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 80%. The answers are marked automatically so you will instantly know whether you have passed. If you don't pass, don't worry! You can take the test as many times as you need with no extra charge.