ECITB Working in Low Risk Confined Space
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Confined-space incidents can cause serious injury or death to entrants and people attempting rescue. Safe systems of work, appropriate controls, communication, gas monitoring, and emergency procedures are therefore essential.
This course introduces the requirements for working safely in low-risk confined spaces, from preparation and permit-to-work controls through entry, work, exit, and emergency response.
Course Objectives
On completion of the training, participants should be able to:
Identify types and examples of confined spaces.
Identify confined-space hazards and suitable control measures.
Explain the need for gas monitoring, communication, and permit-to-work controls.
Explain the roles and responsibilities of personnel involved in confined-space work.
Describe safe-entry requirements and the importance of emergency procedures.
Target Audience
Anyone likely to be associated with low-risk confined-space activities.
Course Details
Course Duration
8 Hours
Delivery Language
English
Assessment
Summative Assessment by the Trainer
Certificate Validity
Two (2) Years
Certification
Certification: ECITB, as stated in the source brochure.
The course covers the following low-risk confined-space topics:
Legal requirements
Types and examples of confined spaces
Roles and responsibilities
Safe System of Work
Permit-to-work requirements
Confined-space hazards and controls
Communication
Gas monitoring
Tools and equipment
Preparation for entry and entry procedures
Emergency procedures
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