- Confined Space, Gas Test Atmospheres & Working at Height Refresher

Confined Space, Gas Test Atmospheres & Working at Height Refresher Training - $395

  • RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights

  • RIIWHS202E Enter and Work in Confined Spaces

  • MSMPER205 Enter Confined Space

  • MSMPER200 Work in Accordance with an Issued Permit

  • MSMWHS217 Gas Test Atmospheres

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS :  PARTICIPANTS MUST HOLD A STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT FOR CONFINED SPACE, GAS TEST ATMOSPHERES AND WORKING AT HEIGHT ISSUED WITHIN THE LAST 5 YEARS. PARTICIPANTS MUST PROVIDE THIS EVIDENCE PRIOR TO ATTENDING THE COURSE.

Course Details

  • Duration: 6-8 Hours

  • Delivery Mode: Face to face

  • Where: Unit 2, 84 Solomon Road, Jandakot WA 6164.

  • Amenities: Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided. Kitchen facilities are available for those who wish to bring their own lunch. A lunch bar is 100m away.

  • Group bookings are available at your site or ours. Please contact our office on 08 94178888 or email admin@stp.net.au for pricing and site requirements. Up to 10 participants per group.

The Work Safely at Heights, Enter Confined Space and Gas Test Atmospheres Refresher course is for participants who have have previously undertaken the complete Work Safety at Heights, Confined Space and Gas Test Atmospheres training courses and need to refresh their knowledge and skills. This combined training course will provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to work in confined spaces and includes planning preparation and entry and safely work at height.

Student Requirements

  • Students must have the language, literacy, numeracy (LLN) and physical capabilities to meet the performance criteria of this unit. (For further information or if you have any concerns regarding LLN and/or physical capabilities please contact the office)

  • Participants must have the ability to read and write English and be able to perform practical and theoretical assessment as required.

  • Students must wear standard work wear, enclosed safety shoes, long shirt and pants.

Pre-Requisites
There are no pre-requisite units for this course.

Designed For
This one day combined course is for participants working in any industry including mining, construction and manufacturing who need to refresh their knowledge and skills. Pre-reading is required.

Upon Completion
Upon successful completion of this course, each participant will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment and wallet sized card for:

  • RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights

  • RIIWHS202E Enter and Work in Confined Spaces

  • MSMPER205 Enter Confined Space

  • MSMPER200 Work in Accordance with an Issued Permit

  • MSMWHS217 Gas Test Atmospheres

Course Outline

Confined Space Course Outline

  • Induction and enrolment

  • Reference documents / legislation

  • Statistics for confined space

  • Correct identification of a Confined Space as per AS 2865:2009

  • Risk management concepts / risk assessments

  • Hazards identification and the hierarchy of hazard control

  • Roles and responsibilities of key personnel

  • Communications

  • Hazardous atmospheres

  • Workplace exposure standards

  • Use of fall protection / rescue equipment

  • First aid appreciation

  • Fire protection awareness

  • Entry permits

  • Emergency procedures

  • Assessment of students’ competence

  • Practical exercise

Working at Height Course Outline

    • Induction and enrolment

    • Reference documents / legislation

    • Statistics for working at height

    • Connectors

    • Energy absorbers

    • Correct inspection and donning of Harnesses

    • Fall arrest devices

    • Roles and responsibilities of key personnel

    • Identification of risks and suitable controls

    • Fall Injury Prevention Systems (FIPS)

    • Estimating safe fall distances / clearances

    • Emergency procedures

    • Anchor point requirements

    • Safe use of ladders

    • Practical exercises (various height applications)

    • Assessment of students’ competence

Gas Test Atmospheres Course Outline

  • Reference documents / legislation

  • When is gas detection required?

  • Case studies of unsafe atmospheres

  • Risk management concepts / risk assessments

  • Human breathing principles

  • Toxic & explosive gases – their effects and safe exposure levels

  • Types of gas detectors

  • Understanding the role and functions of key components

  • Bump testing and fresh air calibration

  • Actions to be taken if an atmosphere is deemed unsafe

  • Understanding and use of special features of your gas detector

  • Interpreting warnings, faults, displayed messages

  • Post use care of the equipment

  • Practical exercises performed