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City & Guilds High Risk Confined Space Training (6160-03 & 6160-04)

Accredited High Risk Entry & Rescue Training

Our City & Guilds High Risk Confined Space Course prepares operatives and rescue teams to work safely in high-risk environments requiring breathing apparatus and full emergency planning.

High risk confined spaces include sewers, deep chambers, silos, and areas with potential toxic atmospheres.

 

Who Is This Course For?

  • Sewer workers

  • Water authority employees

  • Industrial maintenance teams

  • Confined space rescue operatives

  • Supervisors of high-risk entries

 

Entry Requirements

  • Physically capable of wearing BA equipment

  • Good level of fitness

  • Previous medium risk qualification (recommended but not mandatory)

 

Course Duration

3 Days (Entrant & Top Person)
5 Days (Including Rescue Team Training)

 

What’s Covered?

  • Legislation & HSE compliance

  • Risk assessment & permit to work systems

  • Gas detection & atmospheric monitoring

  • Use of full breathing apparatus

  • Rescue planning & procedures

  • Casualty recovery techniques

  • Use of tripods, winches & fall arrest

  • Team communication

 

Assessment

  • Written examination

  • Practical scenario-based assessment

  • Equipment competency evaluation

 

Certification

City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Working in High Risk Confined Spaces
Valid for 3 years

 

FAQs

What is a high risk confined space?

A high risk confined space includes environments with toxic atmospheres, oxygen deficiency, or where full breathing apparatus is required.

How long does the certificate last?

3 years.

Is rescue training included?

Rescue training is included in the 5-day course option.

Does this meet HSE requirements?

Yes, this course complies with UK Confined Space Regulations 1997.

 

Enquire About High Risk Confined Space Training

Speak to our training advisors for availability and pricing.

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