CONFINED SPACE MANAGEMENT
About This Course
1. Prepare for confined space assessment with persons involved in confined space safety management in accordance with the applicable legal and other requirements.
2. Identify hazards and take measures to prevent harm to safety and health when entering and working in confined space.
3. Conduct gas testing to ascertain the atmospheric condition in the confined space is safe for entry in accordance with the applicable legal and other requirements, organisational confined space programme and entry permit system.
4. Participate in risk control and emergency response for entry into and working in a confined space in accordance with legal and other requirements.
5. Monitor the confined space conditions and control measures for safe working.
What You'll Learn
This unit covers basic principles in working within/around confined space. It includes the knowledge and skills for the use of appropriate gas testing equipment and methods to obtain representative results for the assessment of atmospheric condition in confined space for safe entry and work. The skill and knowledge covered will enable the learners to be appointed as confined space safety assessor
Entry Requirements
Learners must be able to apply numbers, listen, read, speak & write.
Literacy requirements:
WSQ Employability Skills Workplace Literacy Level 6; or Grade C6 in GCE ‘O’ Level for English.
WSH Skills / Working experience requirements:
A) WSH Skills & Knowledge equivalent to Certificate in WSH (Level A) / BCSS / SSSC / BISH / SWSPP and
B) 2 Years of relevant working experience in operations and co-ordination of safety work.