Learn about the potential hazards of working in confined spaces with this comprehensive ProTrainings Course.
Working in Confined Spaces (International version) at a glance
- 3-year nationally recognised certificate
- 2 hours and 4 minutes of engaging video training
- Video access for 8 months
- Printable wall certificate
- CPD time credit conformation
- Includes manual & other downloads
- Free weekly video refresher
- Evidence Based Training certificate
- Videos include subtitles
Group Rates also available
This ProTrainings 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 is our international version. If you are in the UK please select our Health and Safety Level 2 course.
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.
- Gas contractors
- Water authorities
- Construction
- Agriculture
- Industry
- Chemical plant
- Manufacturing
This course comes with 4.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 2 hours and 4 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.
1. Understand how to work within legislation and regulations
1.1 Outline the main principles of health and safety and environmental legislation and regulations
1.2 Explain own responsibility to comply with the main principles of health and safety and environmental legislation and regulations
1.3 Summarise guidance relating to identifying a confined space
1.4 Explain how enclosed areas could become confined spaces due to the presence of a hazard
1.5 Describe hazards that can produce a confined space
1.6 Identify manufacturers’ instructions relating to the use of equipment
1.7 Describe and use local site procedures
2. Understand how to work safely in confined spaces
2.1 Explain how to assess risk for working safely in confined spaces
2.2 Explain how to reduce the risk to an acceptable level for the work to be carried out
2.3 Explain how to prepare and check equipment and tools prior to use
2.4 Explain how to use equipment and tools safely
2.5 Explain the roles within a team working in a confined space
2.6 Explain the precautions to take when working alone
3. Understand how to deal with emergencies
3.1 Explain how emergency situations can arise in a confined space
3.2 Describe the different roles and responsibilities of team members for dealing with emergencies
3.3 Explain how to deal with injuries to personnel and the general public
3.4 Explain how to deal with irregularities and abnormal situations
3.5 Describe different types of emergency situation
3.6 Explain procedures for dealing with emergencies
3.7 Describe communications and reporting systems for emergency situations
4. Apply relevant industry standards for working in low or medium risk confined spaces
4.1 Explain different classification schemes and how to identify the confined space classification
4.2 Explain how to map own organisation’s classifications into National Occupational Standards for confined spaces
4.3 Describe entry procedures for confined spaces
4.4 Explain how to carry out real-time assessment of risks and hazards
4.5 Describe procedures and methods of working suitable to low or medium risk environments and local conditions
4.6 Explain how to monitor conditions and work activity
5. Understand the communication skills needed for efficient working
5.1 Explain how to resolve problems speedily and with the designated personnel where other people or organisations are involved
5.2 Describe communications methods for keeping in contact with other people during work in confined spaces
5.3 Describe reporting systems for routine and non- routine work activities and resolving problems
- Confined Spaces Regulations
- Confined Spaces Regulations 1997
- Confined Spaces Regulations 1997. Approved Code of Practice, Regulations and guidance from the HSE
- Coronavirus COVID 19 Pre-Screen Student Evaluation Form
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) link to the NHS 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
- Free student first aid program leaflet
- HSE Confined spaces A brief guide to working safely
- ProTrainings Defibrillator eGuide
- Working Safely - Confined Spaces
What is CPD and why is having Certified CPD important?
CPD stands for Continuous Professional Development and is required in many business sectors. Even if you do not require a set CPD credit level, having Certifed CPD ensures the quality of training. ProTrainings are the highest gold standard of CPD ensuring that all courses are externally verified and mapped to the highest levels.
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Do I receive a certificate after completing your online training?
Yes, when you complete the online course you will be able to download and print a compliant completion certificate, evidenced-based learning statement to confirm course content and a certified CPD statement. There is no extra charge for the certificate. You can also buy a printed certificate to be posted to you for a small extra fee.
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