City & Guilds Confined Space 6160-09 Medium Risk Entrant & Entry Controller

The aim of this unit is to follow the national occupational standard required for works associated within a medium risk confined space environment.

Course Aims and Objectives:

The aim of this unit is to follow the national occupational standard required for works associated within a medium risk confined space environment.

The qualification is applicable for both water and non-water and may include tasks working in sewer treatment processes, tunnelling, drainage and sewer systems, or where a confined space is subject to any of the specified risks.

Course Content: 

• Carry out all required safety checks
• Prepare to work in a safe manner in a confined space environment
• Enter and exit the confined space following all necessary procedures
  
• Using associated tools and equipment in a safe manner
  
• Following all required working procedures to work safely
  
• Discuss and understand how to deal with emergencies
  
• Understanding confined space workings and all associated principles and regulations including the potential for lone working

Prerequisites

Candidates must be 16 or over, have a good understanding of the English language, and be medically fit.

Assessment: 

Theory and Practical assessments in our purpose built confined space facility.

Certification: