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    C&G 6160-03 Level 2 Award - Working in High Risk Confined Spaces

    City & Guilds course covering high risk confined spaces where there are specified hazards that cannot be eliminated or controlled and work activity uses breathing apparatus.

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    Course Details

    Product number: CG_CS_HIGH|0312

    This course aims to reflect the national occupational standard for a high risk related confined space environment. It covers both water and non-water industry areas.

    Water

    This may include working with potable water, sewage treatment processes, drain and sewer cleaning operations or where the operative is working in or near water or where a confined space is subject to surface water flooding.

    Non-water

    This may include pharmaceutical, petrochemical, asbestos removal, vehicle manufacture and servicing, aeronautical, construction, communications, power, utilities, gas, electrical and mechanical engineering and some elements of work operations in mines, quarries and tunnelling.


    Please be aware that the safe working load (SWL) of person & equipment combined during the practical session of this course is 136KG.


    The following SWL is applicable minus the equipment:

    6160-03 High Risk: 125KG


    If a delegate who wishes to attend is above this weight, please contact us on 0345 766 7799 to check if additional provisions can be made for your chosen course.


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    • Confined Spaces Regulations 1997 & Approved Code of Practice
    • Identification of a confined space
    • Confined space classifications:
      • Water industry national classifications
      • National occupational standard
    • Risk assessment & workplace safety
    • Operation of a safe system of work
    • Following and preparing a method statement
    • Use of permit to work control measures
    • Emergency planning
    • Personal Protective Equipment
    • Gas detection and ventilation
    • Hygiene and first aid
    • Escape sets and equipment
    • Traversing - simple vertical entry
    • SCBA - Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
    • BA entry control

    Assessment

    • Practical observation - side entry and top entry no deeper than 3 metres
    • Undertaking dynamic risk assessments throughout the exercise to identify hazards
    • Responding to risks and hazards
    • Dealing promptly with emergencies
    • Short answer question paper
    Book Now Download PDF

    This course is aimed at anyone working in a high risk environment and includes preparing to work safely, entering and exiting high risk confined spaces safely, using equipment and tools safely, following procedures and dealing with emergencies.


    This qualification allows you to work inside a high risk confined space, however it does not qualify you to be an Entry Controller for high risk work. If you wish to be an entry controller for high risk, you will need to book onto the C&G 6160-04 Control Entry and Arrangements for Confined Spacetraining course.


    Please note: It is a mandatory requirement that delegates attending a high-risk course will need to be clean-shaven. Delegates arriving who are not clean shaven will not be allowed to attend the course. This is to ensure the correct fitment of SCBA in line with manufacturers' requirements.


    As a company that is committed to providing high quality services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need.
    Click here to learn more

    Book Now Download PDF

    Delegates successfully completing the course will be issued with a Certification by City & Guilds, which is valid for 3 years.

    Due to the Internal Quality Assurance process, as stipulated by City and Guilds, which much be conducted for the paperwork on all courses, certification for this qualification can take up to 3 months at our busiest times. We always aim to provide certificates as quickly as possible, for updates on when your certificate will be available, please call 0345 766 7799 or send an email to trainingadmin@hss.com for updates.

    Book Now Download PDF
    • Course Aims

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    • Who Should Attend

    • Certification

    This course aims to reflect the national occupational standard for a high risk related confined space environment. It covers both water and non-water industry areas.

    Water

    This may include working with potable water, sewage treatment processes, drain and sewer cleaning operations or where the operative is working in or near water or where a confined space is subject to surface water flooding.

    Non-water

    This may include pharmaceutical, petrochemical, asbestos removal, vehicle manufacture and servicing, aeronautical, construction, communications, power, utilities, gas, electrical and mechanical engineering and some elements of work operations in mines, quarries and tunnelling.


    Please be aware that the safe working load (SWL) of person & equipment combined during the practical session of this course is 136KG.


    The following SWL is applicable minus the equipment:

    6160-03 High Risk: 125KG


    If a delegate who wishes to attend is above this weight, please contact us on 0345 766 7799 to check if additional provisions can be made for your chosen course.


    • Confined Spaces Regulations 1997 & Approved Code of Practice
    • Identification of a confined space
    • Confined space classifications:
      • Water industry national classifications
      • National occupational standard
    • Risk assessment & workplace safety
    • Operation of a safe system of work
    • Following and preparing a method statement
    • Use of permit to work control measures
    • Emergency planning
    • Personal Protective Equipment
    • Gas detection and ventilation
    • Hygiene and first aid
    • Escape sets and equipment
    • Traversing - simple vertical entry
    • SCBA - Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
    • BA entry control

    Assessment

    • Practical observation - side entry and top entry no deeper than 3 metres
    • Undertaking dynamic risk assessments throughout the exercise to identify hazards
    • Responding to risks and hazards
    • Dealing promptly with emergencies
    • Short answer question paper

    This course is aimed at anyone working in a high risk environment and includes preparing to work safely, entering and exiting high risk confined spaces safely, using equipment and tools safely, following procedures and dealing with emergencies.


    This qualification allows you to work inside a high risk confined space, however it does not qualify you to be an Entry Controller for high risk work. If you wish to be an entry controller for high risk, you will need to book onto the C&G 6160-04 Control Entry and Arrangements for Confined Spacetraining course.


    Please note: It is a mandatory requirement that delegates attending a high-risk course will need to be clean-shaven. Delegates arriving who are not clean shaven will not be allowed to attend the course. This is to ensure the correct fitment of SCBA in line with manufacturers' requirements.


    As a company that is committed to providing high quality services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need.
    Click here to learn more

    Delegates successfully completing the course will be issued with a Certification by City & Guilds, which is valid for 3 years.

    Due to the Internal Quality Assurance process, as stipulated by City and Guilds, which much be conducted for the paperwork on all courses, certification for this qualification can take up to 3 months at our busiest times. We always aim to provide certificates as quickly as possible, for updates on when your certificate will be available, please call 0345 766 7799 or send an email to trainingadmin@hss.com for updates.

    Book Now
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