Safe Working in a Confined Space
Introduction:
This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to safely enter and work in confined spaces in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant safety requirements.
Participants will learn how to identify confined space hazards, work under an issued permit, test and monitor atmospheric conditions, apply appropriate control measures and follow safe entry and exit procedures.
The course includes practical training to ensure participants can confidently assess confined space risks and carry out work safely in environments where atmospheric and other hazards may be pr
Upcoming Workshops
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost |
This course is designed for personnel who may be required to:
• Design, modify or conduct works on or in confined spaces
• Are involved in processes to identify or conduct risk assessments on confined spaces
• Enter or work within confined spaces
• Undertake the role of the standby person
• Participate in confined space rescue or emergency procedures
• $250.00 per candidate, or please contact us for group rates
PPE Requirements - Enclosed footwear, long pants and a sleeved shirt are required at Baseline Training courses.
- Pre-Requisite Unit - MSMPER200 Work in accordance with an issued permit [included as part of the course]
- Fitness Requirement - Training and assessment involves moderate to high physical activity. Candidates are required to be able to freely walk, bend and twist, perform safe lifting techniques and be familiar with typical workplace risk and safety protocols
- Language, Literacy and Numeracy Skills - Candidates must possess basic literacy and numeracy skills
The assessment for this program has been designed to assess a person’s competence in accordance with the Manufacturing Training Package (MSA07), AS2865:2009 and the proprietary requirements of the organisation or workplace. The assessment will consist of both a written and practical components.
• 1 Day program | Classroom based or onsite workplace training
• Delivery consists of face to face and practical simulations
All current Baseline Training related policies including Course Cancellation and Refund Policy can be located within the Learner Handbook located on the Baseline Training website.
- On successful completion of all theory and practical assessments, candidates will be issued a Statement of Attainment with the following units of competency:
- MSMPER205 - Enter confined space
- MSMPER200 - Work in accordance with an issued permit
- MSMWHS217 - Gas test atmospheres
- Overview of AS2865:2009 & State Legislation
- Outline the legislation requirements for confined spaces
- Written Authorisations (Permits) for entry into a confined space
- Demonstrate rescue procedures
- Recognise the need for Atmospheric Testing & Monitoring
- Toxic contaminants & Workplace Exposure Standards
- Recognise the need for fire prevention and equipment required for fire suppression
