Course Description
This OPITO Approved Confined Space Entry course is for those who require the practical skills necessary for entry into a Confined Space.
It is intended for personnel working across the energy sector with an
existing theoretical understanding
and awareness of Confined Spaces and associated hazards.
Why choose this course?
Choosing our 'OPITO Approved Confined Space Entry' course opens the door to a wealth of benefits. Here's why you should consider this training programme.
Industry Recognised Certification: This course provides an OPITO Approved Confined Space Entry certificate, which is internationally recognised. OPITO is a global, industry-led organisation that sets standards in skills, training, and competency for the oil and gas industry, giving you the credibility to demonstrate your competence to employers worldwide.
In-depth Practical Training: Our OPITO Approved Confined Space Entry course is carefully designed to provide hands-on practice, preparing participants for real-world scenarios.
Expert Trainers: Our trainers are industry professionals with years of experience. They're not just teaching the course – they've lived it, ensuring you're learning from those deeply familiar with the intricacies of entering Confined Spaces
Safety-Focused: Safety is paramount in the industry, and our course prioritises safe working practices. We'll equip you with the necessary knowledge to enter Confined Spaces, reducing the risk of accidents.
OPITO Standards: As an OPITO-approved course, the training aligns with the highest industry standards. This means you're learning up-to-date practices that are relevant, valued, and demanded by employers in the oil and gas industry.
Career Advancement: This certification can boost your career prospects, opening up opportunities for roles that require this specialised skill set. Stand out in the job market with an OPITO Approved Confined Space Entry certificate.
Enrol today, and set yourself apart in the industry with the advanced knowledge and skills acquired from our course.
Who is the course for?
The OPITO Confined Space Entry course covers the confined space entry competency requirements for personnel working across the energy sector.
What certificate will i receive?
Upon successful completion of the course, Learners will be awarded with an OPITO certificate and card.
Cards and certificates can be verified through our website or through the OPITO Vantage System and TRAIN-R App.
All cards and certificates will be issued immediately to learners. Digital copies are available upon request.
Learners will have the option to complete the practical units and outcomes within 3 months. Those completing the practical will receive a 9048 OPITO Approved Confined Space Entry certificate.
What can the course lead to?
OPITO approved training is the global standard for the energy sector. Certification is valid globally, in industries such as oil and gas and renewables and, in combination with other certificated training, can lead to a number of roles.
Visit www.opito.com for more information.
What is the duration of the course?
The optimum ‘contact time’ for this training programme is seen as 8 hours.
What are the entry requirements?
Learners must hold a valid OPITO Approved Confined Space Awareness certificate.
Medical Requirements
Training contains physically demanding and potentially stressful elements. All personnel who participate in such training must be medically fit and capable of participating fully.
Learners must:
1.Complete a GSS medical screening form prior to attendance.
What does the course cover?
The aims and objectives of the training are to ensure that the learner gains the required knowledge and practical skills for confined space entry, including testing/use of appropriate PPE and emergency escape equipment.
The objectives of the Confined Space Entry standard are that learners will be able to perform:
a) Atmospheric testing through correct operation of monitoring equipment
b) Hazard identification and dynamic risk assessment
c) Pre use PPE and Equipment checks
d) Don and use of full SCBA
e) Donning & operating (including checks) an escape breathing apparatus (EBA) with a mask and hood prior
to egress from a confined space.
f) Using a pressurised cascade breathing system with an activated EBA.
g) Establish and check lines of communication
h) Entry and Egress to and from a confined space
i) Egress from a confined space in an emergency situation
Course Summary
Unit OIS 287: Confined Space Entry
Outcome 1. Atmospheric testing through correct operation of monitoring equipment.
Outcome 2. Hazard identification and dynamic risk assessment.
Outcome 3: Pre use PPE and Equipment checks
Outcome 4: Don and use of full SCBA
Outcome 5: Donning & operating (including checks) an escape breathing apparatus (EBA) with a mask and hood prior to egress from a confined space
Outcome 6: Using a pressurised cascade breathing system with an activated EBA.
Outcome 7: Establish and check lines of communication.
Outcome 8: Entry and Egress to and from a confined space (scenario-based activity(s)).
Outcome 9: Egress from a confined space in an emergency situation (scenario-based activity(s)).
How is the course assessed?
Learners will be given a written test which will allow them to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding.
Learners will be assessed through direct observation during their practicals.
₹ 25000.00 INR
(Exld GST)
Course info
- Certificate
- OPITO Certificate
- Duration
8 hrs
- Who is it for
Intended for personnel working across the energy sector with an existing theoretical understanding and awareness of Confined Spaces and associated hazards.
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