Description
- Plan and prepare emergency operations for rescue team.
- Mobilise a rescue team and direct entry and exit to the confined space.
- Monitor a rescue team to ensure procedures are followed.
- Understand the principles of working as rescue team leader.
- Understand rescue team leader duties and responsibilities.
Prerequisites
Candidates must bring with them photographic ID such as an in date driving license or passport.
City & Guilds cannot accept any registrations for learners under 16 as these qualifications are not approved for under 16s.
The weight limit on our Harness is 136kg. Please contact our office if you have any questions or concerns.
Candidates attending this course must also hold the City & Guilds Working as a Member of a Rescue and Recovery Team in Confined Spaces qualification. Evidence of this must be sent to us prior to the course start date.
It is recommended that all candidates attending this course have an in date First Aid at Work certificate.
Exam Information
Theory and practical training, practical observation and short answer question paper.
Dress Code
This course involves practical activities in a simulated Confined Space. It is advised that candidates wear old/work clothes or bring overalls with them.
Candidates must bring the following PPE:
- Safety boots
- Hard hat
- Hi viz
- Safety glasses
- Gloves
All candidates will need to be clean shaven due to them using escape and working breathing apparatus.
Materials Required
Candidates must bring with them photographic ID such as an in date driving license or passport.
City & Guilds cannot accept any registrations for learners under 16 as these qualifications are not approved for under 16s.
The weight limit on our Harness is 136kg. Please contact our office if you have any questions or concerns.
Candidates attending this course must also hold the City & Guilds Working as a Member of a Rescue and Recovery Team in Confined Spaces qualification. Evidence of this must be sent to us prior to the course start date.
If this course is eligible for a short course grant, please ensure we have your levy number before the course start date, and your candidates provide their national insurance numbers on the day of the course. Without this information, we cannot claim the levy on your behalf and take no responsibility for the grant not being claimed.
Length of Qualification
3 Years