Objective

The aim of this course is to prepare candidates to act as a
member of a Confined Space Rescue Team to be able to
enter and carry out a rescue as part of a team from within a
confined space in an emergency situation.

Note: This course will introduce and use SCBA
(Self Contained Breathing Apparatus), Airline
equipment, Escape Set apparatus and Tripod Sala
Winch.

Target Group

This course is designed for personnel who are required to
enter any confined space to assist or rescue an entrant in
distress and also act as part of a Confined Space Rescue Team.

Prerequisites

Participants are expected to have knowledge on safe work systems.

Examination

On completion of this course, a written assessment will be taken.

Course Contents

This course includes the following modules:

• An understanding of Confined Space Legislations
• Recognition of confined spaces and classification.
• Understanding of the hazards associated with confined
spaces.
• Ability to identify and use specialist equipment
required for confined space entry activities.
• An understanding of the activity roles and individuals
duties regarding confined spaces procedures.
• Practical exercises incorporating confined space equipment,
emergency scenarios and extrication requirements of
casualties.