Confined Spaces – Low Risk N702A

Course Objectives for N702
Confined Spaces – Low Risk

Here is a comprehensive overview of Confined Spaces – Low Risk.
This information is crucial for anyone who may need to enter, supervise, or manage work in such areas.
First, it's important to define a confined space. According to OSHA and HSE definitions, it is a space that:
Is large enough for a person to enter and perform work.
Has limited or restricted means of entry or exit (e.g., hatches, manholes, ladders).
Is not designed for continuous human occupancy.
Examples include tanks, silos, storage bins, hoppers, vaults, pits, manholes, tunnels, equipment housings, and pipelines.

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Course Objectives for N702
Confined Spaces – Low Risk

➢ Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in confined spaces and their responsibilities as an operative
➢ To be able to enter a confined space individually and as part of a team in a trained, competent manner for low risk environments only
➢ Defining confined spaces
➢ Managing confined spaces
➢ Gas detection – Hazardous atmospheres
➢ NPORS classification and applications of the types of categories under their control for low, medium and high risk working
➢ Diseases / Hygiene
➢ Working at height – Harnesses, tripod and winch
➢ Manning levels and
➢ Communication