SQA Working in Confined Spaces- Low Risk

1 day

CTSS Training Centre

6 maximum per course

Ofqual regulated and certificated by Scottish Qualification Authority

On completion of this qualification you can apply to register with the Energy & Utility Skills Register (EUSR)

Anyone expected to work in a Low Risk Confined Space. A low risk confined space will likely be somewhere with simple and unobstructed access with no likely risk of flooding and adequate natural or mechanical ventilation. It may be associated with lone working, or requiring the application of emergency back-up procedures.

Examples may include valve chambers, meter pits, basements, loft spaces or PRV chambers.

1. Awareness of Confined Space hazards

2. Risk assessment and permit preparation

3. Atmosphere testing and monitoring

4. Emergency response strategies

5. Communication systems

Candidates must be 18 years old and above to attend this course and be able to read and write to a reasonable standard.

Please be aware that the safe working load (SWL) of equipment used during the practical session of this course is 140kg.