Principles of Working in Confined Spaces Level 2 (VTQ)

Online & Classroom Training Course

This ProTrainings Vocational Training Qualification is suitable for those already working or for those wishing to prepare to work in confined spaces. The general principles of working in confined spaces are covered in this qualification, providing the learner with an understanding of key issues relating to working in confined spaces. This qualification also forms a part of the competence qualifications for working in a High and Low-Risk confined space, providing a clear progression route for a learner.

This course is designed to meet the HSE recommendations in the Confined Spaces Regulations 1997

We also offer a regulated version of this course.

£24.95 + VAT
7 Ratings
£24.95 + VAT
CPD Certified Provider of Training Excellence Online Training Approved by Skills for Care
Video Playtime

2 hours and 9 minutes

Video Count

43 videos

Audio

English

Captions

English

Proof of Completion

Certificate

This Course Includes:

  • Endorsed by Skills for Care & TQUK
  • 3.0 hrs CPD Certificate
  • Evidence Based Training Certificate
  • Instant printable wall certificate
  • 100% online or add a skill session with a certified instructor
  • 24/7 on-demand video
  • Access on mobile
  • Weekly refresher video
  • Expiration reminder
  • Student manual

Preview the course content:

1
Section 1

Introduction to Confined Spaces Training

3 mins
2 videos
This section includes:
  • Course Introduction 1:49
  • Course overview 1:18
2
Section 2

Laws and Regulations

21 mins
6 videos
This section includes:
  • Laws and Regulations 5:59
  • Confined Space Regulations 1997 3:42
  • Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 2022 3:04
  • and more...
3
Section 3

PPE and Safety

14 mins
5 videos
This section includes:
  • PPE Overview 7:51
  • Equipment Overview 0:49
  • Disease and Claustrophobia 2:16
  • and more...
4
Section 4

Working in Confined Spaces

28 mins
8 videos
This section includes:
  • Confined Space Equipment 3:40
  • Contractors Obligations 0:56
  • Equipment Inspection 2:02
  • and more...
5
Section 5

Gas and Air Quality

16 mins
6 videos
This section includes:
  • Gas Detection 3:14
  • Forced Ventilation 1:16
  • Gas Monitors 1:27
  • and more...
6
Section 6

Entry and Exit Procedures

16 mins
6 videos
This section includes:
  • Lifeline 1:47
  • Pre-Inspection and Set Up 2:28
  • Tripods and Winches 2:09
  • and more...
7
Section 7

Emergency and Rescue

25 mins
9 videos
This section includes:
  • Basic First Aid Equipment 1:25
  • Confined Space Trailer 2:39
  • Suspension Trauma 2:39
  • and more...
8
Section 8

Summary and Practical Module

2 mins
1 videos
This section includes:
  • Course Summary 2:41

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More about this course

This ProTrainings Vocational Training Qualification is suitable for those already working or for those wishing to prepare to work in confined spaces. The general principles of working in confined spaces are covered in this qualification, providing the learner with an understanding of key issues relating to working in confined spaces. This qualification also forms a part of the competence qualifications for working in a High and Low-Risk confined space, providing a clear progression route for a learner.

This course is designed to meet the HSE recommendations in the Confined Spaces Regulations 1997

We also offer a regulated version of this course.

This course comes with 3.0 hrs (4.0 class) of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 2 hours and 9 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

  • Adult CPR Flowchart handout/poster
  • BOC Oxygen kit leaflet for industry
  • BOC Oxygen kit leaflet for medical
  • Catastrophic bleeding and trauma First Aid Guidance From ProTrainings
  • CellAED for Life membership
  • CellAED® personal AED
  • Confined Spaces Regulations
  • Confined Spaces Regulations 1997
  • Confined Spaces Regulations 1997. Approved Code of Practice, Regulations and guidance from the HSE
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19) link to the NHS website
  • Essentials of health and safety at work link to HSE website
  • Find a classroom course locally
  • Find out what other courses are available as video online, blended and classroom courses nationally on our course finder
  • First Aid at Work Regulations 1981 HSE document
  • Free student first aid program leaflet
  • HSE 5 steps to Risk Assessing link to HSE website
  • HSE Confined spaces A brief guide to working safely
  • HSE brief guide to the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)
  • HSE guide to the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 19
  • HSE guide to working at height
  • HSE newsletter on the use of ladders
  • HeartSine 350 Information Leaflet
  • Link to the HSE website
  • Manual Handling Assessment Chart Guide to MAC - link to HSE website
  • ProTrainings Defibrillator eGuide
  • RIDDOR link to the HSE guide
  • Regulated - COVID 19 Pre-Screen Student Evaluation Form
  • Step by Step Guide to COSHH HSE Guide - Link to HSE website
  • The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
  • The Selection, management and use of mobile elevating work platforms
  • Tower Scaffolds
  • Visit the First Aid Show free for first aid and medical videos
  • Working Safely - Confined Spaces
  • Woundclot - haemostatic gauze for all types of bleeding

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