Confined Spaces (Water) City & Guilds 823

Who Should Attend?

Persons nominated to work in or at Confined Spaces where work has been assessed and classified as Risk Level NC2,NC3 or NC4 under the Water UK scheme and who require pre-assessment training to prepare then for assessment in C&G Unit 823.

Duration:

3 Days

Introduction

Water UK Confined Spaces City & Guilds 823 Safe Entry into the Water UK Classification NC2, NC3 and NC4 Category Confined Spaces using oxygen re-breather escape breathing apparatus as a part of the planned means of self rescue. This is a City & Guilds of London Institute certificated competency based training and assessment course City & Guilds Utilities Operations Scheme 5831 – Unit 823).

Content

A review of the requirements of the Confined Spaces Regulations 1997 leads to an understanding of how to :

• Interpret the Water UK Confined Spaces classification scheme

• Recognise changing environments

• Risk assess residual hazards

• Understand the nature and occurrence of problem atmospheres

• Use and interpret gas monitors to verify safe atmospheres

• Use oxygen re-breather escape breathing apparatus safely

• Use ancillary safety items – harness, ropes, winches and life lines

• React positively in an emergency situation

• Work in a safe system of work

Additional Information

Delegates should provide a passport photograph on the day of training for production of ID Cards.

Delegates attending this course should be physically and mentally fit to withstand the rigours of training.

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