OPITO Approved - Rescue from Confined Space

Course Description

This OPITO Approved Rescue from a Confined Space course is for those who require the knowledge and skills to conduct rescue from a Confined Space.

It is intended for personnel working across the energy sector with an existing knowledge and understanding of Confined Spaces and the necessary skills for confined space entry.

Why choose this course?

Choosing our 'OPITO Approved Rescue from a Confined Space' 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 Rescue from a Confined Space 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 Rescue from a Confined Space 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 rescuing from a Confined Space.

Safety-Focused: Safety is paramount in the industry, and our course prioritises safe working practices. We'll equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to rescue from a Confined Space.

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 Rescue from a Confined Space 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 Rescue from a Confined Space course covers the rescuing from a confined space 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 9049 OPITO Approved Rescue from a Confined Space 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 Entry 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 rescue from a confined space, whilst adhering to relevant legislative guidelines and Safe Systems of Work. Learners will also be instructed and assessed in the use of appropriate PPE and equipment.

The objectives of the Confined Space Rescue are that learners will be able to understand:

(a) Applicable regional legislation and guidelines for emergency arrangements

(b) Hazards associated with confined spaces

(c) Common causes of confined space emergencies

(d) Safe Systems of work for confined spaces (incl. PTW where applicable)

(e) Emergency response communication

(f) Roles and Responsibilities for emergency arrangements

(g) Emergency Rescue Plans

(h) Rescuer safety

(i) Fire safety

(j) Rescue and resuscitation equipment

(k) SCBA equipment and how to don and doff

(l) Confined space rescue techniques

And

Learners will be able to perform:

(m) Creation of a scenario-based rescues plan

(n) Pre use emergency equipment checks

(o) Donning and use of full SCBA set

(p) Execution of a scenario-based rescues plans using appropriate rescue techniques

(q) Communication using appropriate methods

(r) Use of emergency rescue equipment

(s) Use of resuscitation equipment

Course Summary

Unit OIS 308 - Rescue From a Confined Space - Theory

Outcome 1: Applicable regional legislation and guidelines for emergency arrangements

Outcome 2: Hazards associated with confined spaces

Outcome 3: Common causes of confined space emergencies

Outcome 4: Safe Systems of work for confined spaces (incl. PTW where applicable)

Outcome 5: Emergency response communication

Outcome 6: Roles and Responsibilities for emergency arrangements

Outcome 7: Emergency Rescue Plans

Outcome 8: Rescuer safety

Outcome 9: Fire safety

Outcome 10: Rescue and resuscitation equipment

Outcome 11: SCBA equipment and how to don and doff

Outcome 12: Confined space rescue techniques

Unit OIS 309 - Rescue From a Confined Space - Practical

Outcome 1: Creation of a scenario-based rescue plan

Outcome 2: Pre use emergency equipment checks

Outcome 3: Donning and use of full SCBA set

Outcome 4: Execution of a scenario-based rescue plan using appropriate rescue techniques

Outcome 5: Communication using appropriate methods

Outcome 6: Use of emergency rescue equipment

Outcome 7: Use of resuscitation equipment

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.

Course-1

$200 $99.00

Course-2

$200 $99.00

Course-2

$200 $99.00