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Confined Spaces
Enter and work in confined spaces
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Nationally Recognised TrainingThis course provides comprehensive training for individuals who need to enter and work safely in confined spaces as defined by Work Health and Safety Legislation. Participants will learn about the hazards, risks, and control measures associated with confined spaces, including atmospheric testing, ventilation, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Tailored for workers in construction, maintenance, and industrial operations, as well as safety supervisors and managers, the course enhances workplace safety standards and fosters a culture of safety. It also benefits individuals pursuing careers in work health and safety (WHS) or aspiring safety consultants, equipping them with the expertise to advise organizations and ensure regulatory compliance, thereby contributing to safer work environments.
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Cootamundra Training Centre
- cootamundratrainingcentre.com.au
- 75 Gundagai Road, Cootamundra NSW 2590
- cootatc@outlook.com
Liftek Training
- liftek.com.au
- 9 Collier Street, Griffith NSW 2680
- admin@liftektraining.com.au
MHTG Australia
- mhtg.com.au
- 11 Riedell St, East Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
- info@mhtg.com.au
Revolution Safety
- revolutionsafety.com.au
- Pendle Hill NSW 2541
- adam@revolutionsafety.com.au
Course Details
What is the purpose of this course?
Welcome to the Confined Spaces course! This essential training equips you with the knowledge and skills to safely navigate and work within confined spaces.
Confined space training is required where an individual is required to enter and work in a confined space as defined in the Work Health and Safety Legislation.
Throughout the course, you'll learn about the hazards and risks associated with confined spaces, as well as the necessary control measures to mitigate them effectively. From understanding atmospheric testing and ventilation to mastering the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), this course empowers you with the expertise needed to ensure safety and compliance in confined spaces.
Whether you're in construction, manufacturing, or any industry where confined spaces are present, this course is your gateway to enhanced workplace safety and confidence. Join us today and embark on the journey towards safer, more informed practices in confined space environments.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for a diverse range of individuals across various industries. It's tailored for workers directly involved in construction, maintenance, and industrial operations where confined spaces are prevalent. These may include welders, electricians, plumbers, and equipment operators who frequently encounter confined spaces in their day-to-day tasks. By completing this course, they gain crucial insights into identifying, assessing, and managing confined space hazards, ensuring their safety and the safety of their colleagues.
Safety supervisors, managers, and safety officers will find immense value in this course. They play a pivotal role in overseeing workplace safety practices and ensuring regulatory compliance within their organizations. Equipping themselves with the knowledge and understanding offered in the Confined Spaces RIIWHS202E course empowers them to develop comprehensive safety protocols, conduct effective risk assessments, and implement necessary control measures specific to confined spaces. This course serves as a foundational tool for safety professionals seeking to enhance workplace safety standards and foster a culture of safety within their teams.
Individuals pursuing careers in work health and safety (WHS) or those aspiring to become safety consultants will greatly benefit from this course. Understanding the intricacies of confined space safety is fundamental to their roles in advising organisations on best practices, conducting audits, and ensuring regulatory compliance. By completing the Confined Spaces course, they gain the expertise needed to provide informed guidance and support to businesses across diverse sectors, ultimately contributing to safer work environments and the well-being of workers.
Do you need a licence?
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and Industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the course.
It is required by all students who are required to enter a confined space, as defined by the standard AS2865 requires reassessment 'at appropriate intervals'. The industry regards reassessment on a two to three year cycle as good practice.
Duration
This training program is approximately 7 - 9 hours depending on an individual?s prior knowledge of the industry and learning needs.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this program, participants will receive the nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for:
RIIWHS202E Enter and work in confined spaces
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What is a Confined Space?
A confined space is determined by the hazards associated with a set of specific circumstances and not just because work is performed in a small space. Entry into a confined space means a person's head or upper body is in the confined space or within the boundary of the confined space.
Confined spaces - Safe Work Australia
About Confined Spaces
Confined spaces may pose a danger because they are not designed to be areas where people work. Hazards are not always obvious, may change and the risks include loss of consciousness, impairment, injury or death.
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What is the purpose of this course?
This comprehensive training program is designed to equip aspiring drivers with the skills and knowledge needed to obtain their Heavy Rigid (HR) truck license.
In this course, students will delve into the intricacies of operating heavy rigid vehicles, mastering the fundamental techniques of handling large trucks safely and efficiently. From understanding vehicle dynamics to mastering advanced driving maneuvers, participants will gain invaluable insights into the world of professional truck driving.
Throughout the course, students will learn about road safety regulations, load securing practices, and emergency procedures, ensuring they are well-prepared to navigate various driving scenarios with confidence and competence.
Whether you’re aiming to kickstart a rewarding career in the transport industry or seeking to enhance your existing driving skills, the Heavy Rigid Truck Licensing course provides a solid foundation for success on the road ahead. Join us as we embark on a journey towards excellence in truck driving!
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for individuals aspiring to become professional truck drivers or those seeking to upgrade their driving skills to operate heavy rigid vehicles. It caters to anyone who wants to obtain a Heavy Rigid (HR) truck license and pursue a career in the transportation industry.
This course is suitable for individuals who have a passion for driving and are committed to learning the ins and outs of handling large trucks safely. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced driver looking to expand your capabilities, this course provides the necessary training and knowledge to excel in the field of truck driving. With a focus on safety, regulations, and practical driving skills, this course equips participants with the tools they need to confidently navigate various driving scenarios and pursue fulfilling opportunities in the transport sector.
Regardless of your background or experience level, this course provides a structured and engaging learning environment to help you achieve your goals and excel in the field of truck driving.
Do you need a licence?
Yes. You MUST hold a licence a Heavy Rigid drivers licence in order to operate a vehicle which includes:
Trucks and buses with a GVM more than 8 tonnes, and 3 or more axles
Any towed trailer must not weigh more than 9 tonnes GVM
Bendy buses. Even though these vehicles are articulated, they’re treated as rigid vehicles.
To be eligible for an HR licence course, you must:
Have held a class C (not Learner licence) or equivalent for two years or more. Any time you’ve spent on a P1 licence counts, but you can’t practice to drive an HR vehicle, or upgrade to an HR licence until you hold a P2 or full class C licence;
Pass the ‘Rigid’ Driver Knowledge Test (DKT);
Pass an eyesight test; and
Meet the required medical requirements, as determined by the licensing authority.
Drivers upgrading to the HR licence receive up to 12 hours (depending on the gearbox endorsement) of training and assessment activity time.
Transport for NSW Scheme Policies and Procedures state that a minimum of 5 hours or 6 hour (depending on the gearbox endorsement) assessment time plus Final Competency Assessment (FCA) should occur.
If additional time is required for a client to reach a competent standard, additional course fees may be applied. This is clearly explained at enquiry (email and phone), further explained and agreed upon at enrolment.
This course is based on the requirements of the Heavy Vehicle Competency Based Assessment (HVCBA) Scheme.
Qualification gained:
Licence class (HR)
Statement of attainment – TLILIC2016 Licence to drive a heavy rigid vehicle
Getting a Heavy Vehicle Licence
Need a heavy vehicle licence? Find out what to do for the different heavy vehicle licence classes.
Apply for a Heavy Vehicle Licence
Before you apply for or upgrade a heavy vehicle licence, you need to complete the appropriate knowledge test at a service centre.
Heavy Vehicle Knowledge Test
Applying for a heavy vehicle licence? First, you need to pass a Heavy Vehicle Knowledge Test.
Heavy vehicle licence fees
Need information about the fees for heavy vehicle licences and assessments? Find out what you need to pay.
Multi Combination Licence Rules
Do you hold a Multi Combination (MC) heavy vehicle licence? There are specific rules you must follow to keep you and others safe.
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