RIIWHS202E

Enter and Work in Confined Spaces

The course is designed to expose participants who work in and around confined spaces to a broad range of potentially high-risk situations and to correctly implement a safe working procedure. Upon completion of this course, participants will be competent to enter and work in confined spaces using applicable gas detection devices and protective equipment in line with Workplace Health and Safety guidelines.

It requires the performance of work in a safe manner through awareness of risks and work requirements, and the planning and performance of safe work practices with concern for personal safety and the safety of others. The course covers fundamental WHS requirements necessary to undertake work tasks within a confined space. It includes the identification of hazardous environments, including gases, and compliance with legislated work safety practices. The course will discuss the effects of airborne hazards to the body and how to use a gas detector and interpret the readings.

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About Western Riverina Community College

Western Riverina Community College (WRCC) is a dedicated Adult Community Education provider that has been fostering growth in the Riverina region for over 40 years. With campuses in Griffith and Leeton, the College offers a diverse range of accredited vocational courses designed to boost employability—covering everything from first aid and RSA certificates to comprehensive Certificate-level qualifications in fields like individual support. Beyond professional development, WRCC provides a vibrant selection of leisure courses in creative arts, cuisine, and languages, creating a supportive and social environment where students can learn new skills and connect with their community. Whether you are seeking a career change, workplace compliance, or a new hobby, WRCC focuses on helping every individual achieve their best through high-quality training and modern facilities.