City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Working in High Risk Confined Spaces (6160-03)
Who is this course for?
This training course is designed to give you an understanding of low, medium and high risk confined spaces and its associated legislation and requirements.
An example of a high risk confined space would be an environment where there is a significant risk of encountering a specified risk and/or has a complex egress route (such as multiple level changes and traversing significant distances from the entry point).
The course is delivered in line with the national occupational standards and is externally accredited by City & Guilds awarding organisation.
What is covered on the course?
Although this is not an exhaustive list some of the key skills and knowledge you will gain include:
Awareness of relevant legislation
classifications of a confined space
PPE and equipment such as tripods and winches
Emergency breathing apparatus (escape sets)
Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
Use of gas detection equipment
Self rescue
Entry permits
Work Permits
Risk assessments and method statements
Working safely in confined spaces
Dealing with emergency situations
How long is the course?
The course is delivered over 3 consecutive days with a mixture of classroom sessions and practical skills that you will develop in our Immersive Learning Suite in realistic scenarios that will engage and challenge you.