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Confined Space Entry with Escape BA & Self-Rescue Procedures - BA001
(Available as City & Guilds Utilities Operations Scheme 5831 - Unit 801 or 808).2 day course
This course is for any person who needs to develop the essential underpinning skills and knowledge required and to pass a competency based assessment. The assessment addresses planning, entering, working and exiting confined spaces including via a vertical shaft and where escape breathing apparatus is a part of the planned means of self rescue and show proof of post training competence to an employer/client.
This course will cover:
- Outcomes of the Confined Spaces Regulations 1997
- Personal protection and hygiene requirements
- Risk assessing residual hazards
- Types of gaseous atmosphere, portable gas monitoring equipment and its use
- The use of harness tripod/man-riding winch, fall arrest and safety line
- The use of escape breathing apparatus as part of a self rescue procedure
- Safe entry working and exit procedures and exit procedures at confined spaces
- Emergency procedures and practical exercises
- Knowledge and skill assessment exercises for planning, entering, working and exiting confined spaces using escape-breathing apparatus as a part of the planned means for self-rescue.
5831 Option
- Practical skill assessment & written examination.