The aim of this course is to reflect the national occupational standard for supervising entry and arrangements at a confined space. This unit covers both water and non-water industry areas.
Water
This may include working with potable water, sewage treatment processes, drain and sewer cleaning operations, or where the operative is working in or near water, or where a confined space is subject to surface water flooding.
Non Water
And for the non-water this may include pharmaceutical, petrochemical, asbestos removal, vehicle manufacture and servicing, aeronautical, construction, communications, power, utilities, gas, electrical and mechanical engineering, and some elements of work operations in mines, quarries, and tunnelling.
Please be aware that the safe working load (SWL) of equipment used during the practical session of this course is 136KG.
If a delegate who wishes to attend is above this weight, please contact us on 0345 766 7799 to check if additional provisions can be made for your chosen course.
- Implement procedures for teams working in confined spaces
- Supervise the control of safe entry and exit to the confined space
- Supervise the work team to ensure procedures are followed
- Control emergency situations
- Understand health and safety and environmental legislation
- Understand standard protocols for work in confined spaces
- Understand supervisory duties and responsibilities
- Understand equipment checks and testing required
This course is for supervisors of confined spaces it includes planning and allocating activities for a team, pre-entry procedures, entry into and exit from the confined space, selection of personnel, maintaining communications, and initiating and controlling emergency procedures.
Course Entry Requirements
Before attending this course, delegates must already hold the relevant City & Guilds confined space qualification for the level of work they will be supervising:
- Supervising teams in Medium Risk Confined Spaces: Delegates must hold the 6160-09 City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Entrant and Entry Controller for Confined Spaces (Medium Risk).
- Supervising teams in High Risk Confined Spaces: Delegates must hold the 6160-03 City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Working in High Risk Confined Spaces
Additional Support
Any additional support (reader/scribe) must be pre-arranged and evidence submitted to City & Guilds before the start of the course – This cannot be done on the day. Please reach out to us on 0345 605 0006.
As a company that is committed to providing high quality services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need. Click here to learn more
Delegates will on successful completion of the course receive City & Guilds in Supervising Teams undertaking work in confined spaces (6160-05)
Due to the Internal Quality Assurance process, as stipulated by City and Guilds, which must be conducted for the paperwork on all courses, certification for this qualification can take up to 3 months at our busiest times. We always aim to provide certificates as quickly as possible, for updates on when your certificate will be available, please call 0345 766 7799 or send an email to trainingadmin@hss.com for updates.
The aim of this course is to reflect the national occupational standard for supervising entry and arrangements at a confined space. This unit covers both water and non-water industry areas.
Water
This may include working with potable water, sewage treatment processes, drain and sewer cleaning operations, or where the operative is working in or near water, or where a confined space is subject to surface water flooding.
Non Water
And for the non-water this may include pharmaceutical, petrochemical, asbestos removal, vehicle manufacture and servicing, aeronautical, construction, communications, power, utilities, gas, electrical and mechanical engineering, and some elements of work operations in mines, quarries, and tunnelling.
Please be aware that the safe working load (SWL) of equipment used during the practical session of this course is 136KG.
If a delegate who wishes to attend is above this weight, please contact us on 0345 766 7799 to check if additional provisions can be made for your chosen course.
- Implement procedures for teams working in confined spaces
- Supervise the control of safe entry and exit to the confined space
- Supervise the work team to ensure procedures are followed
- Control emergency situations
- Understand health and safety and environmental legislation
- Understand standard protocols for work in confined spaces
- Understand supervisory duties and responsibilities
- Understand equipment checks and testing required
This course is for supervisors of confined spaces it includes planning and allocating activities for a team, pre-entry procedures, entry into and exit from the confined space, selection of personnel, maintaining communications, and initiating and controlling emergency procedures.
Course Entry Requirements
Before attending this course, delegates must already hold the relevant City & Guilds confined space qualification for the level of work they will be supervising:
- Supervising teams in Medium Risk Confined Spaces: Delegates must hold the 6160-09 City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Entrant and Entry Controller for Confined Spaces (Medium Risk).
- Supervising teams in High Risk Confined Spaces: Delegates must hold the 6160-03 City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Working in High Risk Confined Spaces
Additional Support
Any additional support (reader/scribe) must be pre-arranged and evidence submitted to City & Guilds before the start of the course – This cannot be done on the day. Please reach out to us on 0345 605 0006.
As a company that is committed to providing high quality services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need. Click here to learn more
Delegates will on successful completion of the course receive City & Guilds in Supervising Teams undertaking work in confined spaces (6160-05)
Due to the Internal Quality Assurance process, as stipulated by City and Guilds, which must be conducted for the paperwork on all courses, certification for this qualification can take up to 3 months at our busiest times. We always aim to provide certificates as quickly as possible, for updates on when your certificate will be available, please call 0345 766 7799 or send an email to trainingadmin@hss.com for updates.
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