Member price – £205.00 +VAT
Non-member price – £225.00 + VAT
Duration – 1 Day

What does the Confined Space: Low-Medium Risk Training Cover?

• Check, inspect and fit specialist equipment, such as: your personal gas monitor, escape set apparatus, full body harness and tripod inspections
• Understand the responsibilities of a manager/supervisor, top person and entrant
• Learn the Water UK National Classifications for Confined Spaces: NC-1, NC-2, NC-3 & NC-4.
• Identify the Water UK National Classifications and use the appropriate equipment required, along with the risks within these
• Give delegates the confidence and knowledge of working in confined spaces
• Carry out a HSE risk assessment to a quality standard
• Understand and apply the relevant regulations and legislation
• Prepare delegates to successfully complete the assessment to earn their City and Guilds Certificate in Confined Space Training Low-Medium Risk

Course Content

•  Identifying a confined space
• Recognising foreseeable risks
• Understanding the difference between an enclosed space and confined space
• Confined space regulations and applying these to own work scenarios
• Water UK Occasional Guidance notes that many companies follow within the industry
• Identifying the difference between the national classifications 1, 2, 3 & 4
• Confined space roles and responsibilities
• Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
• Completing risk assessments and permits to work
• Health and hygiene
• Selecting equipment for appropriate confined space entry by identifying the level of risk
• Completing risk assessments and permits to work
• Health and hygiene
• Selecting equipment for appropriate confined space entry by identifying the level of risk

PPE Required to Attend the Training

•  Safety boots
• Hard hat
• Gloves
• Overalls or work clothes
• Knee pads (optional)