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CONFINED SPACE AND GAS DETECTION

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

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This course is designed to provide you with the knowledge and technical skills to plan, observe and enter a confined space complying with the confined space standard. It will also cover gas testing to ensure a safe atmosphere exist, as well as practical implementation of the three types of emergency rescue procedures, gas testing and confined space entry (various scenarios). 

 

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES:

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At the completion of the course, you will be able to:

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  • Identify legal responsibilities when planning a confined space entry and complete the required documentation for a confined space entry – Permits, JSA, TA, SWMS

  • Identify hazards and controls within confined spaces

  • Develop an emergency procedure plan for a confined space and conduct confined space recues

  • Provide definition and examples of confined spaces, categories and risks within confined spaces

  • Demonstrate knowledge of monitoring and confined space testing requirements

  • Describe the responsibilities and duties of people entering; or conducting observation duties for a confined space (safety observers)

  • Demonstrate knowledge of atmospheric testing in potentially hazardous environments to ensure a suitable atmosphere exists to work safely

  • Conduct gas tests, and interpret and respond to gas test results, in an energy and chemical plant.

  • Conduct atmospheric tests and interpret and respond to atmospheric testing results

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NZQA UNITS: 

18426: Level 3 Credits 4 

Demonstrate knowledge of hazards associated with Confined Spaces 
17599: Level 4 Credits 5 

Plan a Confined Space entry 
25510: Level 3 Credits 4 

Operate at atmospheric testing device to determine a suitable atmosphere exists to work safely. 

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COURSE INFO:

TRAINING LOCATION:

  • At our training centre

  • If you would prefer, we can provide training at your workplace

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DURATION:

16 hours (2 days)

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PRICE:

Scheduled course: $500.00 per person excl gst

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ATTENDEE NUMBERS:

Maximum of 12

ENTRY CRITERIA:

Open

Numeracy and Literacy: All students must have the ability to write, speak and understand basic English to complete the assessments.

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COURSE BOOKINGS:

To book a course use the online BOOK NOW tool. For more information or to discuss your requirements email us or call us on +64 21 176 0919

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