RIIWHS202E – Enter and Work in Confined Spaces

This practical training program is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to safely enter and work in confined spaces in accordance with workplace procedures and legislative requirements. The course focuses on identifying confined space hazards, implementing risk controls, following entry procedures, and working safely within confined space environments.

Aligned with the requirements of the nationally recognised unit RIIWHS202E – Enter and Work in Confined Spaces, participants will develop competency in confined space identification, risk assessment, atmospheric hazards, entry permits, emergency procedures, and Work Health and Safety (WHS) requirements.

Course Content

Participants will receive training in:

• Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislative requirements
• Identification and characteristics of confined spaces
• Confined space hazards and associated risks
• Roles and responsibilities of personnel involved in confined space work
• Risk assessments and control measures
• Confined space entry permits and documentation
• Isolation and lockout requirements
• Atmospheric hazards and gas testing requirements
• Ventilation requirements and safe work practices
• Selection and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Communication procedures during confined space entry
• Entry and exit procedures
• Emergency response, rescue planning and recovery procedures
• Post-entry requirements and reporting

Training includes both theoretical knowledge and practical hands-on confined space activities, including the application of entry procedures, atmospheric monitoring requirements and emergency response practices, with assessment conducted in accordance with industry standards.

Course Duration 

1-Day Course

On-Site Group Training

• Pricing available on application

Nationally Recognised Unit

Successful participants will be assessed against the following unit of competency:

• RIIWHS202E – Enter and Work in Confined Spaces

Once the student is deemed competent, they will be issued with a Statement of Attainment from Central Safety Training & Assessing Services Pty ltd t/a All States Training RTO 32577.

Student tuition fees are indicative only and may vary depending on individual enrolment requirements, delivery location, participant numbers, equipment availability, and client-specific requirements.