SA060 Smart Awards – Combined Entrant and Entry Controller for Medium Risk Confined Space (2 Days)

Duration: 2 Days

Who should attend?

This 2-day course is predominantly intended for practical users who need to enter low and medium risk spaces which are substantially enclosed and where there is a potentially hazardous working environment.

Aim

This qualification equips learners with the knowledge and skills to safely prepare for, enter, and work within medium risk confined space environments. It also covers the correct and safe procedures for implementing an emergency evacuation.

Objective

Learners will be provided with relevant training on:

• Entering, exiting, and conducting entry controller responsibilities in a medium risk confined space.
•  Using equipment and tools in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications.
• Working safely whilst following prescribed procedures.
• Responding to emergencies.
• Following contingency plans.
• Using escape and emergency equipment.

Pre-Requisites

This accreditation is available to anyone over the age of 16 who are physically able to enter confined spaces. Candidates should also demonstrate a good level of spoken and written English.

Training Methods

A proportion of hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises, supplemented with classroom-based tutorials.

Accreditation

Upon Successful completion of the course, you will be issued with a Smart Awards Certificate valid for 3 years.

Additional Information

PPE Requirements

• Safety Footwear
• Suitable hardhat with chin strap
• Suitable hand protection
• Suitable hi-visibility clothing
• Suitable Eye protection
• Suitable Coveralls
• Suitable and correctly fitting mask or hood type that meets industry standards
• Suitable ear protection