Confined Space, Gas Test Atmospheres & Work Safely at Heights Combo
Comprehensive Training for Confined Space Entry, Gas Testing, and Working Safely at Heights
- Face-to-Face
Confined Space, Gas Test Atmospheres & Work Safely at Heights Combo overview
A one-day training course designed for participants who need to work at heights, enter confined spaces, and test gas atmospheres as part of their duties. This course combines theoretical and practical aspects of the work at heights, confined space, and gas test atmospheres legislation. The course covers the skills and knowledge required to test the working atmosphere using electronic test apparatus to ensure it is safe to conduct the proposed work.
Course Content
Work Safely at Heights
- Practical control measures to eliminate or reduce the risk of falling
- General legislative requirements
- General guidance information
- Implementation of AS/NZS 1891
- Controlling the risk of working at heights
- Requirements regarding EWP and Scaffold use
Work and Enter Confined Spaces
- Understanding current legislation, terms, and definitions
- Risk assessment/Job Safety Analysis Permit System
- Understanding tag out/lockout
- Demonstrating hazard reduction and risk assessment
- Monitoring atmospheric testing equipment
- Tally boards
Gas Testing
- Preparation for gas testing
- Use of gas testing equipment
- Demonstrating hazard reduction and risk assessment
- Monitoring atmospheric testing equipment
- Densities of gases
What will I learn?
The combined learning outcomes of the RIIWHS204E – Work safely at heights, RIIWHS202E – Enter and work in confined space, and MSMWHS217 – Gas Test Atmospheres courses include:
- Implementing practical control measures to eliminate or reduce the risk of falling
- Understanding and applying legislative requirements and guidance information
- Using the process for controlling the risk of working at heights
- Understanding requirements for EWP and Scaffold use
- Planning and preparing for working in confined spaces
- Entering and working in confined spaces
- Exiting confined spaces
- Cleaning up post confined space work
- Preparing for gas testing
- Identifying the type of gas/atmosphere to be tested
- Selecting and calibrating equipment in accordance with procedures
- Identifying gas testing regime/sampling pattern required
- Identifying hazards from possible atmosphere contaminants
- Implementing hazard control measures and using appropriate personal protective equipment
- Testing gas
- Using gas testing equipment to test gas as required
- Interpreting and reporting readings
- Monitoring gas on an ongoing basis as required
- Taking required actions if readings are unacceptable
- Communicating required actions to appropriate personnel
Course Benefits
National Recognition
- The course provides nationally recognised qualifications, essential for working in confined spaces, performing gas testing, and working safely at heights across Australia.
Comprehensive Training
- Covers all aspects of safe confined space entry, gas testing, and working at heights, including legal requirements, risk assessment, and use of personal protective equipment.
Safety Focused
- Emphasises safety procedures and the use of personal protective equipment, crucial for reducing workplace accidents.
Career Advancement
- Enhances employability in industries where confined space entry, gas testing, and working at heights skills are mandatory.
Industry Relevance
- Aligns with industry standards and best practices, ensuring workers are well-prepared for real-world scenarios.
Is this course for me?
- Individuals seeking to obtain qualifications to work in confined spaces, perform gas testing, and work safely at heights
- Employers looking to certify their employees in confined space entry, gas testing, and working at heights
Career Opportunities
Completing the Confined Space, Gas Test Atmospheres & Work Safely at Heights Combo course opens up a variety of career opportunities in several industries. With these nationally recognised qualifications, you can pursue roles that require specialised skills in confined space entry, gas testing, and working at heights. The following job titles are examples of positions that value the expertise and certification you will gain from this course:
What is the duration of training?
One day with prerequisite online theory to be completed prior to the day
Where is the training delivered?
This course is delivered in the following locations…
Accredited Units
This course includes the following accredited units of competency:
- RIIWHS204E – Work safely at heights
- RIIWHS202E – Enter and work in confined space
- MSMWHS217 – Gas Test Atmospheres
What are the entry requirments?
- Must be a minimum of 16 years old
- Sound verbal and written comprehension of the English language is mandatory
- Must have basic computer skills to enable access to the online learner portal and completion of pre-requisite learning
- Enclosed shoes, long pants, and a long-sleeved shirt are required
- Have 2 valid forms of identification on the day of training, one being a current photo ID
Assessment
Classroom-based theory component with practical training followed by theoretical and practical assessment
PLEASE NOTE:
There will be pre requisite online learning as a requirement for this course which will be accessed via the student portal.
Certification/Training Record
- Statement of Attainment in RIIWHS204E – Work safely at heights
- Statement of Attainment in RIIWHS202E – Enter and work in confined spaces
- Statement of Attainment in MSMWHS217 – Gas Test Atmospheres
Course Frequency
Weekly
What is the cost of training?
| Title | Fee |
| Course Fee | $600 |
If you are directly employed, or previously been employed, in the Building and Construction industry in WA you may qualify for CTF funding which can significantly reduce your training costs.
See CTF Student Information below
What are the payment options?
Payment can be made online via credit card, Zip Pay, After Pay, Amex, Google Pay, and Apple Pay
What's next?
Available Intakes
| Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost | |
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| 27 February 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 3 | $600.00 |
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| 11 March 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 6 | $600.00 |
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| 14 March 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 4 | $600.00 |
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| 18 March 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 5 | $600.00 |
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| 19 March 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 4 | $600.00 |
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| 25 March 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 6 | $600.00 |
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| 28 March 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 9 | $600.00 |
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| 4 April 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 5 | $600.00 |
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