This confined space course is designed for people who need the necessary nationally endorsed skill set of competencies to performed the confined space role of a ``Standby Person`` in accordance with Clauses 73 & 77 of the NSW OHS Regulations. A `Standby Person` duties include: observation, continuous communication, gas monitoring of the confined space and the people inside it and initiate the first aid / rescue plan.
This course is recognised by Billion & BlueScope.
Note: A two day version of this course is available for people NOT requiring the Self Containing Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and the CPR units of competency.
Costs:
3 days: $670
2 days: $520 (Does not include SCBA)
Onsite training also available.
Course Topics:
- Relevant OHS legislation, standards - AS/NZ 2865:2009 and codes of practice.
- Risk management
- Safety equipment and rescue
- Working in accordance with confined space permits /documentation and procedures.
- Atmospheric evaluation
- Isolation
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
- Self containing breathing apparatus
- Fire
Assessment: End of course written and practical assessment.
Certification:
Upon successful completion of the course participants will receive `Statement of Attainment in the following units of competency:
- MSAPMOHS200A- Work Safely.
- MSAPMPER200B - Work in accordance with issued permit.
- MSAPMPER202B- Observe work permit.
- MSAPMPER205B - Enter confined space.
- MSAPMOHS216A - Operate breathing apparatus.
- MSAPMOHS217A - Gas test atmospheres.
- MSAPMOHS220A - Provide initial first aid response
- MSAPMAOHS212A - Undertake first response fire incidents
