Gain the knowledge required to safely work in a confined space and the correct operation and use of gas detectors, conduct atmospheric tests and read and respond to the results. You will learn about the hazards, permit and documentation requirements, control measures, monitoring and testing requirements, responsibilities and duties to undertake confined space work. You will be required to plan and prepare for a confined space entry and develop an effective rescue procedure.
People credited with unit standard 19207 will be able to identify the location, and work procedure to be carried out; examine an entry plan for completeness, and enter, complete work, and withdraw from a confined space in the water industry.
Recommended for people who work on water, or wastewater, or storm water reticulation systems, which collectively make up water reticulation services.
NZQA unit standards include
US 18426 Demonstrate knowledge of hazards associated with confined spaces.
US 25510 Operate an atmospheric testing device to determine a suitable atmosphere exists to work safely
US 17599 Plan a confined space entry
US 19207 Confined space entry in the water industry
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Stage 3 + US 19207: US 18426, 17599, 25510 & 19207
or
US 19207 only : for those who already hold stage 3 unit standards
Other unit standards available upon request
US 3058 Perform gas tests for energy and chemical plant
US 25044 Wear and operate compressed air breathing apparatus in the workplace
US 19205 Demonstrate knowledge of pathogens, diseases, and their control in the water industry
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