Prevention, Treatment, And rehabilitation of workplace injuries

Confined Spaces Awareness

The Confined Space Awareness course is designed for persons who supervise, design, distribute or work on a site with confined spaces. This course does not provide the skills or qualification to enter or work within a confined space.

The Confined Space Awareness Course is based on the requirements of the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011, the Confined Space Code of Practice and Australian Standard AS2865. It provides an overview of what Confined Spaces are, the Work Health and Safety requirements and hazards associated with Confined Spaces. This course does not provide any Entry, Breathing Apparatus or Rescue qualifications.

Topics include an overview of:

  • The definition of a Confined Space
  • Australian Standards, Code of Practice, Acts and Regulations
  • Confined Space Hazards and Risk Assessments
  • Risk Control Measures and Work Permits
  • Procedures working around Confined Spaces

Course fee includes course materials and refreshments only.  Free parking is available.

The course is delivered over a 4 hour period (usually this is the opening 4 hours of the 2 Day Enter and Work in Confined Spaces course). Training is delivered face to face including both theory and practical components with a strong emphasis on the practical application of skills.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Delivered in partnership with RTO 91763 or RTO 91390

Wollongong


  • Area:Helensburgh to Shellharbour
  • Address:32 Swan St, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
  • Post Address:PO Box 1131, Wollongong 2500
  • Phone:02 4210 7200
  • Fax:02 4210 7210
  • Email:Wollongong@ioh.net
  • Office Hours:8am - 5pm Monday to Friday
  • ABN:12 346 324 078
  • Phone:
    02 4210 7200 Medical & Physiotherapy
    02 4210 7222 Rehabilitation, Psychology, Training, WHS & Risk

    Fax:
    02 4210 7210 Medical & Physiotherapy
    02 4210 7272 Rehabilitation, Psychology, Training, WHS & Risk

    Office Hours:

    Medical & Physiotherapy
    Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm

    Rehabilitation, Psychology, Training, WHS & Risk
    Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm

    Closed Public Holidays

Successful participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance in Confined Space Awareness.

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