Confined Space and Gas Test Atmospheres Package

Participants will gain the following skills and knowledge:

• Applicable legislations and procedures
• Definitions and types of confined spaces
• Hazard identification and risk management procedures
• Hazardous atmospheres including gas monitoring techniques
• Isolation, purging, ventilation, permits and authority
• Roles and responsibilities of team including standby
• Rescue equipment and procedures
• Equipment and pre-donning inspections
• Correct donning of breathing apparatus
• Operating a breathing apparatus
• Moving and searching in a reduced visibility environment
• Communication procedures and the use of control tally board
• Cleaning, maintenance and storage of breathing apparatus

As this course covers two (2) units of competency, please note that classes may not run consecutively.