Manhole Entry

Objectives

To provide delegates that may be exposed to working in manholes an overview to identify the potential hazards of manhole access and egress and how to manage those hazards.

Content

• Definition of Confined Space
•  Legislation specific to Confined Spaces
•  Hazards of Working in Manholes
•  Risk Assessments/Permits/Safe Systems of Work
•  Hazardous Atmospheres, Gas Testing & Monitoring
•  Access and Egress
•  Standby Personnel
•  Emergency Procedures
•  PPE and Rescue Equipment
•  Breathing Apparatus & Escape Sets
• Practical Exercises including use of Entry & Egress Equipment

A short multiple choice question paper will be completed

Course Reference EV02/03

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