Confined Space Entry with Breathing Apparatus

Course Overview

This Confined Space program includes self-contact breathing apparatus and is designed to give students the necessary skills and knowledge to safely and competently enter and work in confined spaces. Training and assessment is compliant with AS2865 including but not limited to:

• Applicable Legislations and company confined space procedures
• Definitions and types of confined spaces
• Hazard identification and risk management procedures
• Hazardous atmospheres including gas monitoring techniques
• Isolation, purging, ventilation
• Roles and responsibilities of team including standby
• Rescue equipment and procedures
• Industry case studies

Target Audience

This course is recommended for workers who will be entering a confined space and performing confined space work, who are also required to write a permit, monitor gas levels and use self-contact breathing apparatus (SCBA).

Course Delivery

Face to face training and assessment is conducted at one of Link Resources purpose built training facilities. Upon arrangement, training and assessment can be conducted on-site at the premises of industry clients providing there a suitable infrastructure and industry training facilities.

Link Resources Training Facilities:

Sunshine Coast: 10 Technology Drive, Warana QLD 4575

Brisbane: 18/229 Junction Road, Cannon Hill QLD 4170

Adelaide: 33 Chief Street, Brompton SA 5007

Devonport: 46 Wright Street, East Devonport TAS 7310

Hobart – Glenorchy Football Club, 1A Anfield St, Glenorchy TAS 7010

Outcomes

Students who are deemed competent will receive a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This certification is nationally recognised. The Statement is issued by Link Resources Training Pty Ltd (RTO 45483).

Payment Options

Please see the Link Resources Payments, Cancellations and Refund Policy below in Student Information for all details on Payments for your course.

Payment can be made via direct bank transfer, eftpos, cash or cheque. For billing information including who to write a cheque to, please email accounts@link-resources.com.au or call (07) 5491 2144

Entry Requirements

All candidates must be literate in the English language (no interpreters allowed).

All candidates must be physically capable of performing entry and work in confined spaces (physical tasks) while wearing SCBA weighing up to 12kg.

At enquiry, students can enter the program by expressing an interest and being sent an information pack that contains a booking notification and course information (Course Brochure). This interest process enables the RTO and client to work together to ensure the course is suitable for them and to identify any additional support needs & make adequate provisions.

No pre-requisites exist for these Units of Competency.

Pathways

Training & Education Pathways: After achieving these units of competency students may undertake a range of associated resources and infrastructure units and qualifications.

Employment Pathways: After achieving these units of competency students may seek employment in civil, construction, resources, manufacturing, utilities and maintenance industries.