Confined Space Entry Training

Training for safe work in confined, restricted-ventilation spaces, including atmospheric testing and rescue procedures.

Specialized training Duration: 2 days Initial / Refresher

Overview

This course is designed for workers who operate in confined spaces — tanks, wells, manholes, silos and other spaces with limited ventilation. Training covers risk assessment, atmospheric monitoring, permit systems and rescue procedures.

Who this course is for

  • Maintenance staff at industrial facilities
  • Utility workers (water supply, sewerage)
  • Rescue and emergency response teams

Programme content

Risk assessment

Classification of confined spaces and the most common hazard types (oxygen deficiency, toxic gases).

Atmospheric monitoring

Using gas detectors before entry and during work.

Permit systems

Completing permits-to-work and the role of the attendant.

Rescue

Evacuation and confined-space rescue practice using specialized equipment.

Requirements for participants

  • Minimum age of 18
  • Medical certificate confirming fitness for confined-space work
  • No claustrophobia limitations

Certification

On completion of the course, a certificate confirming competence in confined-space work is issued. Refresher training is recommended every 2 years.