Confined Space Refresher

Units of Competency

Asset Training refresher training can only refresh  the units you already have and only inline with the units we have on scope

Brief outline of training

Asset Trainings Confined Spaces refresher training is available for previously trained confined space personnel whose certification is due to expire (two years from date of training).

The confined space refresher is designed to revisit a participants confined space knowledge refreshing the competencies required to remove or minimise risks associated with confined space work. This training reminds participants of the specific knowledge & skills required to participate in the process of hazard identification, risk assessment and control related to confined spaces.

This course is delivered in accordance with AS2865 - 2009 Safe Work in Confined Spaces and SafeWork NSW Confined Spaces COP - Dec 2011.

Who should attend this training

All persons who work in confined spaces.

Definition of a confined space from WHS Regulation 2011 Reg. 5

A confined space means an enclosed or partially enclosed space that: is not designed or intended primarily to be occupied by a person; and is, or is designed or intended to be, at normal atmospheric pressure while any person is in the space; and is or is likely to be a risk to health and safety from an atmosphere that does not have a safe oxygen level, or contaminants, including airborne gases, vapours and  dusts, that may cause injury from fire or explosion, or harmful concentrations of any airborne contaminants, or engulfment.

All persons who work in confined spaces (As defined by the Australian standard). Persons who are undertaking work associated with confined space entry including standby duties, rescue & first aid, those who are monitoring and / or maintaining equipment associated with confined space entry.

Pre-requisites

A full Confined Space course must have been attained within the previous two years.

Recognition of prior learning

No RPL available for refresher training

Assessment

Assessment will incorporate multiple written activities with a multiple answer question format plus, a practical assessment covering the use of equipment and a practical test in our confined space simulator.

Important information

The practical assessment portion of this course is physically demanding and requires simulated work practices to be performed in a confined space training facility. Please advise if you feel you may have difficulties.

Please note: There is a minimum requirement of 5 confirmed student bookings for this course to run.

Requirements

Photo ID

Casual clothing

Enclosed shoes

Previous statement of training (Confined Spaces) dated within the last 2 years