Objective

This course provides delegates with appropriate knowledge and skills on how to plan and execute a safe and timely rescue in confined spaces.

Target Group

This course is designed for persons who are required to enter and work in a confined space and apart of the emergency rescue team.

Prerequisites

A Valid Confined Space Entry Certificate

Examination

Delegates will be assessed against the Learning Outcomes specified in the Content Section using direct observation.

Should a delegate encounter challenges to meet these Learning Outcomes, RON shall provide additional coaching as an opportunity to meet those requirements

Course Contents

Delegates who successfully complete this course will acquire the following knowledge and skills:

Theory
• What is a confined space (OSH Act 2004)
• Confined space Work Permit
• Personnel roles & responsibilities
• Rescue and emergency provisions
• Hazards of confined space & how to mitigate them
• Proper PPE
• Communication

Practical
• Inspection and donning of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• “Snatch a Grab” exercises
• Extrication using stretcher
• Retrieval via winching