CS09: 1 Day Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) User Course - Open Course
Purpose of the course
This one day classroom and practical based course is designed to provide 7 hours of classroom and practical instruction with assessment to introduce or remind delegates of the requirements of BSEN 529:2005 which recommends the process of regular refresher training which should take place at least annually (Sections 11.1, 11.2 and 11.3).
On completion of the course, delegates are able to understand when the wearing of SCBA is appropriate based on the assessment of risk, how to carry out pre-use checks, don and use the equipment safely in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
On completion of the course, delegates are able to understand when the wearing of SCBA is appropriate based on the assessment of risk, how to carry out pre-use checks, don and use the equipment safely in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
What will be covered on the course
Theory
PPE & RPE Regulations
Likely Hazards Associated with Confined Spaces
When to use an SCBA
Potential Risks to the Wearer in a Contaminated Area
Face Mask Fits Testing Requirements
Operation of the SCBA and Limitations
Cleaning and Storage of SCBA
Basic Fault Finding and Fault Reporting
SCBA Control Board
Practical
Pre-Use Checking of Component Parts
Low Pressure Checks
Donning the Equipment Correctly
High Pressure Checks
Horizontal Entry and Exit into a Confined Space using SCBA
PPE & RPE Regulations
Likely Hazards Associated with Confined Spaces
When to use an SCBA
Potential Risks to the Wearer in a Contaminated Area
Face Mask Fits Testing Requirements
Operation of the SCBA and Limitations
Cleaning and Storage of SCBA
Basic Fault Finding and Fault Reporting
SCBA Control Board
Practical
Pre-Use Checking of Component Parts
Low Pressure Checks
Donning the Equipment Correctly
High Pressure Checks
Horizontal Entry and Exit into a Confined Space using SCBA
Duration and Certification
One day (09:00-17:00)
6 delegates maximum per course
Morsafe Limited E-Certificate (valid for 3 years)
6 delegates maximum per course
Morsafe Limited E-Certificate (valid for 3 years)
Course requirements and prerequisites
Delegates must have a good command of the English language
Delegates will require confirmation of medical fitness or complete self-certification statement
Delegates will require footwear and clothing to suit the course and weather conditions
General PPE will be provided
Confined spaces equipment will be provided
Practical training will take place with a horizontal entry and exit into a confined space using an SCBA to confirm the user’s competence with the equipment
Practical training sessions require delegates to wear suitable clothing and basic PPE (overalls, boots and foul weather clothing) appropriate to the course, location and weather conditions. Course specific PPE/FPE/RPE (i.e. harness, SCBA etc) will be provided by Morsafe
Delegates will require confirmation of medical fitness or complete self-certification statement
Delegates will require footwear and clothing to suit the course and weather conditions
General PPE will be provided
Confined spaces equipment will be provided
Practical training will take place with a horizontal entry and exit into a confined space using an SCBA to confirm the user’s competence with the equipment
Practical training sessions require delegates to wear suitable clothing and basic PPE (overalls, boots and foul weather clothing) appropriate to the course, location and weather conditions. Course specific PPE/FPE/RPE (i.e. harness, SCBA etc) will be provided by Morsafe
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