Overview
Prepare yourself for a career in construction or refresh your knowledge by completing the Enter and work in confined spaces CONISS014 short course at Victoria University.
This one day course will cover:
- planning and preparing for work in confined spaces
- safely entering, working in, and exiting confined spaces
- identifying hazards and implementing control measures
- understanding the different types of confined spaces
- selecting and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- testing and monitoring the atmosphere within confined spaces
- complying with entry permit requirements and completing maintenance records.
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Course contents
After successfully completing CONISS014 Enter and work in confined space, a Statement of Attainment will be issued for the nationally accredited unit: RIIWHS202E Enter and work in confined spaces.
Course structure and units
Core unit
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- Unit code
- RIIWHS202E
Learning outcomes
This course is ideal for individuals looking to transition into the construction industry or for those already in the field who wish to re-skill.
Key Skills You Will Learn:
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Planning and preparing for work in confined spaces
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Safely entering, working in, and exiting confined spaces
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Identifying hazards and implementing control measures
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Understanding the different types of confined spaces
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Selecting and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
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Testing and monitoring the atmosphere within confined spaces
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Complying with entry permit requirements and completing maintenance records
Under the guidance of experienced confined space specialists, you will receive hands-on training using purpose-built facilities. The course emphasises practical application, allowing you to engage with various scenarios and gain in-depth knowledge of confined spaces, safety hazards, and the necessary equipment.
This course is delivered over 1 day at Werribee campus, from 8:00am - 4:00pm (arrival time 7:45am).
Admission & pathways
Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee you entry into this course. Some courses receive more applications than the number of places available. In this situation we will also assess your education, work and other relevant experience.
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Applicants must complete to determine suitability:
- Pre-training Review (PTR)
- Applicants may be asked to complete a language, literacy and numeracy test. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course and identify any learning support needs.
It is expected students must have the basic language and literacy skills to be able to participate in the course and assessments. The trainer will assess these skills prior to enrolment through a pre-training assessment.
Participants in this course will need wear suitable WorkSafe attire including steel capped boots, work pants and gloves, they also require a Laptop or device with internet access to participate.
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