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Overview

This confined spaces, permit to work and gas test atmospheres course includes the theoretical and practical components to meet the skills and knowledge required to safely and competently enter and work in confined spaces, working in accordance with an issued permit, and conduct gas testing of atmospheres prior to entry of a work area or space.

Participants will gain the following skills and knowledge:

  • Legislations, standards and procedures
  • Hazard identification and risk management procedures
  • Definitions and types of confined spaces
  • Hazardous atmospheres including gas monitoring techniques
  • Isolation, purging, ventilation, permits and authority
  • Types and scopes of permit
  • Types of tests or inspections
  • Preparing for and working under a permi
  • Types and selection of gas detector
  • Sampling regimes and technique
  • Inspections and maintenanc
  • Calibration and bump tests
  • Gas types, characteristics and toxicity
  • Lower and upper explosive limits

As this course covers three (3) units of competency, please note that classes may not run consecutively.

Training and assessment is conducted at Site Skills Training facilities. Upon arrangement, training and assessment can be conducted at the premises of industry clients providing there are suitable industry training facilities.

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This course is suitable for those who are required to enter and work in confined spaces, and are required to work in accordance with an issued permit, and undertake gas testing of atmospheres. It is suitable for those working in maintenance or engineering maintenance, on the servicing of vessels, or any other non-process work performed on plant.

A basic to moderate English language, literacy and numeracy skill level is required.

All participants are required to wear the following minimum PPE to enter our facilities:

  • Fully enclosed shoes (steel-capped boots preferred)
  • Long-sleeve shirt with high visibility
  • Long work pants

Additional PPE may be required depending on the course requirements.

Upon successful completion of this course, a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for the following units of competency will be issued:

RIIWHS202E Enter and work in confined spaces
MSMPER200 Work in accordance with an issued permit
MSMWHS217 Gas test atmospheres

 

Mcdonald Goh
Mcdonald Goh
2022-03-30
The trainers at site skills were very knowledgeable and worked with the guys that were finding it hard. We had Kurt and he was very hands on and took his time to explain and go through parts that seem difficult at first but got easier as we kept doing the revision. Top notch.
Chris Lawrence
Chris Lawrence
2022-01-13
Friendly trainers and staff plenty of parking and easy to find. Smoko van pull up for smoko and lunch just outside the building.
Scott Bayntun
Scott Bayntun
2021-10-20
Great facility and good trainers for the dogman course
Nigel Walton
Nigel Walton
2021-10-16
Good course material, equipment & facilities. Great instructor. Thanks 😊

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Perth Facility Map of Site Skills Training

Perth Facility

72-80 Belgravia St,
Belmont, Perth WA 6104

Opening Hours:
Monday - Friday: 7:30AM - 4:30PM

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Course Contacts

Alan Gregory

Operations Manager - West

West Brisbane Site Skills Training Facility Map

West Brisbane Facility

55 Mica Street, Carole Park,
Ipswich QLD 4300

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Mon-Fri: 7:30am-4:30pm

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North Brisbane Facility

97 Flinders Parade,
North Lakes QLD 4509

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Monday - Friday: 7:30AM - 4:30PM

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Paul Hodge

Business Development Manager

Gladstone Facility of Site Skills Training

Gladstone Facility

17-19 South Tree Drive,
South Trees, Gladstone QLD 4680

Opening Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:30am-4:30pm

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Course Contacts

Casey McGuire

Regional Sales Manager