Description
🚧⚠️Working in Confined Spaces – Online Course
📜 IIRSM, CPD & IOSH Approved | ⏱ Duration Approx. 25 Minutes
Course Overview
This course is designed to provide an awareness of the key hazards and risks involved when working in, or near, confined spaces. It outlines the essential safety measures and control procedures that must be followed to protect workers and ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
⚠️Important: This course is intended for individuals who are not required to enter a confined space but need to understand the risks and legal requirements associated with confined space work. If you are required to enter a confined space, you will need practical, hands-on training to ensure full competency.
What You’ll Learn
- Legislation: Learn about the legal requirements surrounding confined space work, including key laws and regulations.
- Hazards: Identify the dangers associated with working in confined spaces, including risks such as poor air quality, lack of oxygen, or dangerous substances.
- Safety Procedures: Understand the control measures and procedures to minimize risk, ensuring safe operation in confined spaces.
- Communication & Emergencies: Get familiar with the communication methods required, as well as emergency and rescue procedures.
- Paperwork: Understand the necessary documentation and records to meet legal obligations and ensure safety compliance.
Course Modules
Module Number | Module Name | Pass % Required |
1 | The Law | 70% |
2 | Confined Space and the Dangers | 70% |
3 | Safe Procedures | 70% |
4 | Communication, Emergencies and Paperwork | 70% |
5 | Final Assessment | 70% |
Target Audience
This course is ideal for individuals working in industries such as construction, utilities, or maintenance who are in proximity to confined spaces but are not required to enter them. It is also valuable for supervisors and managers who need to ensure safety procedures are followed.
Advantages
- Increased Awareness: Gain essential knowledge on confined space hazards and regulations.
- Legal Compliance: Learn how to adhere to the legal requirements for working near confined spaces.
- Efficient Learning: Complete the course online at your own pace and convenience, fitting learning around your work schedule.
Recommended System Requirements
- Browser: Up-to-date web browser
- Video: Up-to-date video drivers
- Memory: 1GB+ RAM
- Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
Further Progression
If you are required to work directly in confined spaces, further practical training is essential. For more in-depth knowledge on confined space work and emergency response, you may want to explore advanced training programs on confined space entry and rescue.
Enrol Today
Ensure your workplace complies with safety regulations and keeps all employees safe in confined space environments. 🌟