Unit Standard 18426
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Description
This course provides essential training for workers who enter or are involved with confined spaces. It focuses on ensuring the safety of those working in or around confined spaces and understanding the controls required to carry out work safely.
Hazards and risk management in confined spaces are covered, along with the roles and responsibilities of all parties involved, safe entry procedures, and the requirements for working within a confined space.
Our course includes both theory and practical components in our purpose-built training facility to provide realistic scenario experiences. We can also customise the course to suit your workplace and deliver the training at your site if required.
People credited with this unit standard are able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of confined spaces and their permit requirements
- Identify control measures to eliminate, isolate and minimise the risk of hazards in confined spaces
- Demonstrate knowledge of monitoring and confined space testing requirement
This course covers NZQA Unit Standard(s):
18426: Demonstrate knowledge of hazards associated with Confined Spaces
Entry Criteria
Learner Detail Confirmation:
All learners are required to have their identity verified prior to attending training.
If a learner is new to Industry Training Works, or their details cannot be confirmed within our database, we may request a copy of valid identification to complete enrolment.
Participants must meet minimum English language requirements (e.g. NCEA Level 1 or equivalent / IELTS 5.5) If this requirement is not met, a reader/writer must be provided (not another course participant).
Literacy & Numeracy Support
We have processes in place to support all participants throughout their training, helping them achieve certification where applicable.
There is also a free online learning platform, Pathways Awarua, which helps build reading, writing, and maths skills, along with practical work and life skills. This includes support for learning to drive (Road Code), heavy vehicle and forklift licences, health and safety, and understanding personal finance (My Money).
Find out more about Pathways Awarua here.