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Authorised Person Confined Spaces Refresher (APCSR)

£1,015 + VAT
3 Days
York,   Slough,   Livingston and On-site.
Course Overview
Where applicable this course follows the advice given in the Safe Work in Confined Spaces; Confined Spaces Regulations 1997, Approved Code of Practice, Regulations and Guidance L101, JSP375 Volume 3 Chapter 6 and Procedures for Confined Spaces.
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Who is This Course For?
This course is aimed at those who have previously been trained and appointed as an Authorised Person (Confined Spaces) and has or currently has responsibilities to implement, manage and control all aspects of confined space operations, ensuring that a safe system of work is in place prior to any confined space.
Start Date End Date Location Price (Ex. Vat)
Mon, 6th October 2025 Wed, 8th October 2025 Slough £ 1,015
Mon, 10th November 2025 Wed, 12th November 2025 York £ 1,015
Mon, 1st December 2025 Wed, 3rd December 2025 Slough £ 1,015
Mon, 26th January 2026 Wed, 28th January 2026 York £ 1,015
Mon, 23rd February 2026 Wed, 25th February 2026 Slough £ 1,015
Mon, 30th March 2026 Wed, 1st April 2026 Livingston £ 1,015
Mon, 11th May 2026 Wed, 13th May 2026 Livingston £ 1,015
Mon, 1st June 2026 Wed, 3rd June 2026 York £ 1,015
Mon, 22nd June 2026 Wed, 24th June 2026 Slough £ 1,015
Mon, 20th July 2026 Wed, 22nd July 2026 Livingston £ 1,015
Mon, 17th August 2026 Wed, 19th August 2026 York £ 1,015
Mon, 21st September 2026 Wed, 23rd September 2026 Slough £ 1,015
Mon, 19th October 2026 Wed, 21st October 2026 Livingston £ 1,015
Mon, 16th November 2026 Wed, 18th November 2026 York £ 1,015
Mon, 14th December 2026 Wed, 16th December 2026 Slough £ 1,015

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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
Two
  • Introduction to JSP375 Chapter 6
  • Application of Chapter 6 including Roles and Duties of Appointed Personnel
  • Management Arrangements
  • Training Requirements
  • Risk Assessment Exercise
  • Entry Procedures
  • Standing Instruction
  • Worked Example
Three
  • Introduction to Confined Space
  • PPE, Plant and Equipment
  • Overview of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
  • Practical Confined Space Vertical Entry Exercise using Tripod, Winch and Harness
  • Technical and Procedural Questions
  • Safety Programme Assessment Scenario
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  • The current health and safety legislation in respect to confined spaces
  • Hazards and risks associated with confined spaces and implementation of appropriate control measures
  • Categories of confined spaces, records and registers
  • Safe systems of work associated with confined space entry and complete safety documentation including Permits to Work
  • The minimum safety equipment requirements and procedures to be utilised for safe entry and egress
  • The responsibilities for individuals within the work team, training and fitness requirements
  • Activities are permitted
Authorised Person Confined Spaces (Commercial)
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

Customer Questions

Q: What are RAMS?
A: RAMS covers Risk Assessments Method Statements
Q: What is an Authorised Person?
A: An Authorised Person is defined as someone who has been formally authorised in writing to undertake a role.
Q: Do I need to be clean-shaven for this course?
A: This course is not an entrants course and you won’t be entering an actual confined space. Your practical exercise is for familiarisation only.
Q: Do I need a medical certification to join this course?
A: This course is not an entrants course and you won’t be entering an actual confined space. Your practical exercise is for familiarisation only.
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