City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Entrant and Entry Controller for Confined Spaces (Medium Risk) (6160-09)

Who Should Attend?

This working in medium risk confined spaces water course is National occupational standard (NOS) for the water industry. the NOS embodies the skill and knowledge elements, as part of the requirement for candidates to become competent, it is designed for managers, supervisors and operatives who may need to enter or supervise the entry into Medium Risk confined spaces for the water industry and carry out variety of work activities 

Course Overview

This course is aimed at anyone working in meduim risk confirmed spaces such as sewers, vessels, tanks and chambers, who need to enter and possibly disconnect and traverse away from the winch system. The course is competence based and requires delegates to show a sound understanding of safe working practices and emergency arrangements including the use of a variety of entry and equipment 

Course Content 

- Prepare to enter and work safely in medium risk confined space
- Enter and exit confined spaces safely
- Prepare and use escape breathing apparatus in accordance with manufacturers'' specifications
- Use equipment and tools safely and in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
- Follow procedures and work safely
- Deal with emergencies
- Use appropriate behaviour for working in medium risk confined spaces in water industry
- Use general knowledge for working in medium risk confined spaces in the water industry