Please note, our offices are now closed. Normal working hours will resume on the 2nd January 2024.
Your Basket
You don't have any
courses in your basket.
If these changes cause any issues, you can contact our team to discuss your options.
Our opening hours are Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm | Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
 Live Chat
 info@ppltraining.co.uk  0333 121 1215

Competent Person Confined Spaces (CPCS)

£595 + VAT
2 Days
York,   Slough and On-site.
Course Overview
This Competent Person Confined Spaces training course is designed to meet the essential requirements of safe working in confined spaces required by the Confined Spaces Regulations 1997. Approved Code of Practice, Regulations and Guidance (L101) JSP375, Volume 3, Chapter 6 and Procedures for Confined Spaces.
Who is This Course For?
Primarily this is aimed at operatives who require training for entry into Medium Risk Confined Spaces where the use of continuous gas monitoring and Escape Breathing Apparatus (EBA) is required as part of a control measure based on a risk assessment. The confined space will have been assessed as safe to enter, and to work in, but atmospheric conditions may change due to the nature of the space or work being carried out. There is a requirement to appoint a person in charge and have specific emergency arrangements in place.
Start Date End Date Location Price (Ex. Vat)
Thu, 30th January 2025 Fri, 31st January 2025 Slough £ 595
Thu, 13th February 2025 Fri, 14th February 2025 York £ 595
Thu, 13th March 2025 Fri, 14th March 2025 Slough £ 595
Thu, 1st May 2025 Fri, 2nd May 2025 York £ 595
Thu, 12th June 2025 Fri, 13th June 2025 Slough £ 595

Day Morning Afternoon
One
  • Course Introduction
  • Health and Safety, Legislation and Confined Spaces Regulations
  • Hazards Associated with Confined Spaces
  • Identifying Confined Spaces
  • Work in Confined Spaces
  • Emergency Arrangements
  • Safety Rules and Procedures
Two
  • Introduction to Confined Space PPE, Plant and Equipment
  • Classroom Demonstration and Practical use of EBA
  • Practical Confined Space Vertical Entry Exercise using Tripod, Winch and Escape Breathing Apparatus (EBA)
  • Question paper
  • Feedback and Dispersal
  • Health and safety legislation
  • Identifying and classifying confined spaces
  • Hazards and risks associated with confined space working
  • Problem atmospheres (gases and gas monitoring)
  • Work team roles and duties. First aid, medical and training requirements
  • Introduction to Confined Space equipment and escape breathing apparatus (EBA)
  • Use of Confined Space equipment and practical entry and exit with EBA
  • A self-certification fitness questionnaire is to be completed
Prior to attending this course we recommend you have the following:
You will require PPE including boots, overalls and hard hat
Self-certification for entry into confined spaces and wearing breathing apparatus will need to be completed on the course
On successful completion, we recommend the following training courses to continue your learning path:
Authorised Person Confined Spaces (Commercial)

Customer Questions

Q: What are RAMS?
A: RAMS covers Risk Assessments Method Statements
Need more information or have a question about this course? Click ask a question to start a chat.
Request More Information
We'll never share your details with anyone else.