GET2657: Confined spaces in construction medium risk
Overview
This is a practical course designed for operators who are likely to be working in medium risk environments. The purpose of this standard is to provide operatives with an understanding of the requirements of and practice in working in low and medium risk confined space environments.
Content This course includes confined spaces & definition, relevant paperwork, barriers, signage, personal protective equipment (PPE), fall arrest equipment gas levels & detectors, Escape Breathing Apparatus (EBA), rolls and responsibilities, emergency procedures practical exercises & assessments.
All practical training will take place within our mobile training unit unless it is a bespoke course for a specific requirement. This will only happen after the client has produced a suitable risk assessment that is approved by the ATO.
Maximum class size 10 delegates for theory and 6 for practical and has about a 55/45 split of theory and practical training and is considered to be set at an intermediate level.
Open Courses
We also off open courses for smaller groups and individuals that need training. This will be held at the Churchill Hotel, Swindon, SN48ET 1 mile from the M4 Jun 16. Head towards Wotton Bassett, roundabout 2nd exit 100m on the right. £360 plus VAT (£432)fully inclusive
Mon 18th & Tue 19th May 2026 (Finished)
Mon 15th & Tue 16th Jun 2026 (Finished)
Mon 13th & Tue 14th Jul 2026 (6 spaces available)
Mon 10th & Tue 11th Aug 2026 (7 spaces available)
Wed 2nd & Thu 3rd Sep 2026 (10 spaces available)
Mon 5th & Tue 6th Oct 2026 (10 spaces available)
Mon 2nd & Tue 3rd Nov 2026 (10 spaces available)
Mon 23rd & Tue 24th Nov 2026 (10 spaces available)
Course / Delegate requirements:
Cost Starts at £340 plus VAT (£408), Includes all training costs, registration and card, just add my travel costs. Reduced rates for 5-10 delegates
Venue On site anywhere in the UK, or at Swindon 1 mile from M4 Jun 16
PPE to include safety boots, gloves, hard hat, knee pads, harness, full body coverage,
Language Good command of the English language both reading and writing
Assessment Written question paper and practical assessments, pass/fail
Age 18 years
Fitness & Health Need to be physical fit and weight 136kg or less
Times Arrive at 0745 hrs ready to start at 0800 hrs – 1700 hr
Duration 2 days
Validity 3 years, then renew
Payment The above prices assume cleared payment is made within 14 days of training, otherwise different rates apply. These start with payment 15-30 days after training, incurring an extra 20% of the overall cost.
