Confined Space Attendant Safety Course
Course Overview
Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to demonstrate Knowledge and skills required to safely manage entry into confined spaces. Specifically, he/she will be able to identify hazards associated with confined spaces, monitor the number of entrants moving in and out of the space, ensure adequate ventilation and atmospheric testing, use personal protective equipment (PPE), communicate effectively with the entrants and other team members, activate the emergency response plan when needed, and perform non-entry rescue operations. He/she will also be able to demonstrate an understanding of relevant regulations and standards governing confined space operations and recognize the importance of continuous monitoring and regular training to maintain a safe work environment.
Who Should Attend
Confined Space Attendant, Confined Space Entrant (Worker), Technician, Supervisor
Entry Requirement
Learners are assumed to:
- Be able to listen, read, speak and write English
- Be able to manipulate numbers
- Be able to follow written and oral work instructions
- Must complete Perform Work In Confined Space Operation course
Course Objectives
- Introduction
- Identify duties and responsibilities of all personnel involved in confined space work under the WSH Legislations and Codes of Practice
- Overview of confined space
- Common confined space hazards and their characteristics
- Gas Detection Instruments for atmospheric monitoring
- Comply with safe work procedures when working in confined space
- Continuous monitoring of the confined space and entrants
- Assist in implementing a communication and emergency response plan
- Case Studies
Training Methodology
Blended learning – Classroom – Face to face Training and hands on Practical Training with Gas meter
Learning Environment: ·
- Room with the capacity for up to 20 candidates for conduct of written assessment
- Room or place to be used must be away from noise or interruptions
Trainer to Trainee Ratio
Recommended Class Size – Classroom: 20
1:20 for Theory Lesson & Assessment
Attendance Requirements
100% attendance
Assessment
- Written Assessment – 30mins – 20 MCQ – passing rate 60% &
- Practical assessment – Group Role Play &
- Oral Questions – competency based