Safe Places, Safe People

Direct Emergency Rescue and Recovery of Casualties from Confined Spaces (6160-07)

Course Summary

This course is designed for delegates who are responsible for directing the activities of a rescue team during emergency and recovery operations in Confined Spaces and Hazardous Areas, and covers both water and non-water industry areas. This may include the role of rescue team leader, coordinator, entry controller or supervisor in the context of emergency operations. The content includes planning and preparing emergency operations, mobilising rescue teams, directing entry and exit during rescue activities, monitoring procedures and rescue team performance, liaising with emergency services, and securing and reporting sites following an incident.

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: 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.

Accreditation & Duration

Accreditation: City & Guilds

Duration: 1 Day

Valid For: 3 Years

Prerequisites: Delegates must hold the City & Guilds Award in Emergency Rescue and Recovery of Casualties from Confined Spaces (6160-08) prior to attending this course

 

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for anyone who directs the activities of a team during rescue or recovery operations in Confined Spaces and Hazardous Areas. It is suitable for those working in the role of rescue team leader, coordinator, entry controller, top person or supervisor where responsibility for directing emergency rescue and recovery operations is held.

Quick Stats

  • Min/Max Delegates
    1 -
    12
  • Course Duration
    1 Day
  • Price (ex VAT, per person)
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Learning Outcomes

Plan and prepare emergency operations for a rescue team

Mobilise a rescue team and direct entry and exit to the confined space

Monitor a rescue team to ensure procedures are followed

Understand the principles of working as rescue team leader

Understand rescue team leader duties and responsibilities

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