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Confined Space Rescue Training Course WHSMS0068 V9 – Sydney Water Standards

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$750

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$4950

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For seven up to ten

$6300

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Group Discount

For up to ten staff

Location

At your site
Units of Competency

RIIWHS202E

Enter and work in a confined space

MSMPER205

Enter confined space

MSMPER200

Work in accordance with an issued permit

MSMWHS201

Conduct hazard analysis

RIIRIS201E

Conduct local risk control

PUAFIR210

Prevent injury

MSMWHS217

Gas test atmospheres

MSMPER300

Issue work permits

HLTAID009

Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation

MSMWHS216

Operate breathing apparatus

PUAFIR207

Operate breathing apparatus open circuit

PUASAR025

Undertake confined space rescue

MSMPER202

Observe permit work

Issued through

RTO Safety Training, RTO #40992

Why Your Business Needs a Confined Space Ticket for Sydney Water

If you’re working on Sydney Water projects, there’s no room for uncertainty when it comes to workplace safety, compliance, and meeting strict procedural standards. The WHSMS0068 V9 combined space training course is designed to provide Sydney Water contractors, subcontractors, and employees with the knowledge and confidence to fully comply with the organisation’s Work Health & Safety and Safety Management System requirements.

This confined space ticket isn’t an admin box-ticking activity— it’s a crucial step to ensure your workforce is trained to understand and implement Sydney Water’s specific safe work procedures. Furthermore, it is purpose-built for PCBUs to minimise risk on site and avoid costly non-conformance, therefore enhancing your likelihood of securing future Sydney Water contracts.

Trusted by leading Sydney contractors, discover why this Sydney Safety Training WHSMS0068 V9 confined space course is an essential investment for your business.

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Confined Space Rescue Course Key Details

The Confined Space course to Sydney Water Standards is a full accreditation confined space training course conducted over three days and required for all persons involved in confined space entry on all Sydney Water sites.  To assist in understanding the WHSMS0068 Sydney Water Confined Space Procedure please refer to our interpretation.

Course starts every Monday & Wednesday morning at 7:30am at our Training Centre.

It is compliant with “The Core Training Elements for the National Standard for Safe Working in a Confined Space”, the Australian Standard AS/NZ 2865 (2009) Safe Working in a Confined Space and Sydney Water Confined Space Procedure WHSMS0068.  Here is your copy SW Procedure WHSMS0068 V9  You also must ensure you now meet the requirements of the Workplace Health and Safety Act, and in particular the Code Of Practice for Confined Spaces.   Here are also the SafeWork Australia Standards for Airborne Contaminants – your responsibilities workplace-exposure-standards-airborne-contaminants-v2

This is a competency based programme, practical skills need to be achieved after classroom presentation of information. Skill competency can only be achieved via repetition of skills until competency demonstrated. Time is therefore a factor in attaining competency, with three days deemed the minimum to achieve adequate competency levels.

Prerequisites

Dates and Times

  • Every Monday and Wednesday
  • Check-in 07:20 am for 07:30 am start
  • Finish approx 3:00 pm

Course duration

Three days

Location

Sydney Safety Training Villawood Centre

211 Woodville Rd, Villawood

On-site Working in Confined Spaces course

Available for up to ten staff. Involves our purpose-built “Confined Space Mobile Training Trailer,” which enables us to conduct realistic training.

Group bookings

For up to 10 available upon request

Compliant with

Core compliance training elements for:

  • National Standard for Safe Working in a Confined Space
  • Australian Standard AS/NZ 2865 (2009)Safe Working in a Confined Space
  • Sydney Water Confined Space Procedure WHSMS0068

Programme format

This is a competency-based programme. Practical skills need to be achieved after classroom presentation of information.

Programme schedule

Confined Space 3-Day Course Outline

Training support materials

Participants are supplied the following learning materials:

  • Confined Space Manual
  • Confined Space Risk Assessment, Job Safety Analysis
  • Confined Space Entry Permit
  • Breathing Apparatus Check List
  • CPR Manual
  • Sydney Water Procedure Presentation Notes

Additional requirements

You must ensure you meet the requirements of the Workplace Health & Safety Act, particularly the Code of Practice for Confined Spaces.

Continuing Professional Development Points

Yes, this Confined Space Rescue Training Sydney course contributes to ongoing CPD points

Prerequisites

Training requires students who are mature both physically and mentally, and able to cope in high-stress situations.  Therefore, the minimum age is 17 years, provided parental approval is obtained.

Print, complete and sign the Sydney Water Fitness statement.

Sydney Water Confined Space Rescue Training Subjects & Practical Exercises

This training will require you to participate in physical practical exercises. Ensure you are fully aware of the risks prior to participating and understand the control measures employed.

Participants will receive training in:

  • Confined Space Legislation & Workplace Hazards & Safe Work Procedures
  • Confined Space Risk Assessment & Documentation
  • Confined Space Entry Permits
  • Confined Space Equipment, using CF harnesses, tripods & VED devices
  • Atmospheric Hazards & the use of Gas Detection Equipment
  • Breathing Apparatus and the practical use of SCBA
  • Review of First Aid and Life Support
  • Confined Space Emergency Procedures and Confined Space Rescue Drills
  • Sydney Water Confined Space Procedures

This training can earn participants Continuing Professional Development points (CPD).  For more details click here

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Why Our WHSMS0068 V9 Confined Space Training Course?

Our instructors lead the way in innovative, best-practice training to ensure that participants not only qualify but also genuinely understand the course content. Our educators apply their own real-life practical experience and knowledge to every Working in Confined Spaces course.

The curriculum is designed to be easily understood and retained, preparing participants for real-world risk situations, as opposed to just stepping through the administrative motions.

Our Sydney Water Training courses are fully-accredited, industry-compliant, and contribute to CPD points.

  • Participants must be able to communicate in English and complete all necessary documentation.
  • We can train people where English is an issue, but it needs to be on a specially scheduled programme, and you will need to provide an interpreter.

Course Information

This is the detailed confined space course training programme.

Participants are supplied the following learning materials:

  • Confined Space Manual
  • Confined Space Risk Assessment, Job Safety Analysis
  • Confined Space Entry Permit
  • Breathing Apparatus Check List
  • CPR Manual
  • Sydney Water Procedure Presentation Notes

Public Courses:

Our confined space course starts at 7:30am every Monday & Wednesday morning at our Villawood Training Centre. The training hours each day are from 7:30am to approx 3pm.  The course is conducted over three days, finishing on Wednesday OR Friday afternoon by 3pm.

  • Courses will commence at 7:30am and you need to check in at 7:20am please.

Training at our site means you can send staff along for public programmes at times suitable to your work commitments. You can send up to ten staff, but for these numbers we would also arrange special dates/times for your group.

If you require onsite training, we can book dates and times to suit you. We take up to ten staff on this course and will bring along our purpose built “Confined Space Training Trailer”.  This trailer allows us to run realistic training for your staff that meets the practical requirements to attain the units of competency issued.  For more details and a video of our “Mobile Training Centre“, please click here.

FAQs About Our Confined Space Courses

Sydney Safety Training provides this three-day course twice a week on Mondays and Wednesdays. You can receive training at our Villawood Training Centre, or we can come to you with our Mobile Training Centre.

Yes, all personnel working for Sydney Water need to undertake and successfully complete the Sydney Water Confined Space Procedure WHSMS0068, with which this Sydney Safety Training course complies.

You should refresh training at least every two to three years.

The most compelling difference is value for money. The Sydney Safety Training course covers ALL areas of competency, whereas some competition do not capture the full training requirements. Additionally, our course instructors are leaders in their field, bringing a wealth of real-world knowledge and experience to every training session, and ensuring content is easily understood, retained and applied.

Sydney Safety Training provides all necessary equipment. This is also the case when we conduct on-site training at your premises.

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Public Course Bookings

$750

GST Free per person
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Duration

3 Day

Location

Villawood Training Centre
  • The following fee structure applies to our Confined Space 3-day full training course.
  • Please ensure that you understand our course fees cover all areas of competency as listed above. Other providers may conduct a 3-day programme, BUT NOT ISSUE full Sydney Water Confined Space training competencies as we do.

Group Bookings

$4950

GST Free
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Group Discount

For seven up to ten
  • Less than 7 do individual bookings on the same course.

Onsite Course Bookings

$6300

GST Free
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Group Discount

For up to ten staff

Location

At your site

For training at your site, please fill out our onsite training checklist and return it to us for review.

Onsite Training Checklist
  • Travel to/from site  is $85.00 + GST per hour.
  • Airfares & hire car at cost if not organised by client.
  • Accommodation if not supplied by client is billed at cost.

Vocational Outcomes

Upon completion of our confined space training programme participants will receive a Statement of Attainment in “Units of Competency” in the following areas:

Units of Competency

RIIWHS202E

Enter and work in a confined space

MSMPER205

Enter confined space

MSMPER200

Work in accordance with an issued permit

MSMWHS201

Conduct hazard analysis

RIIRIS201E

Conduct local risk control

PUAFIR210

Prevent injury

MSMWHS217

Gas test atmospheres

MSMPER300

Issue work permits

HLTAID009

Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation

MSMWHS216

Operate breathing apparatus

PUAFIR207

Operate breathing apparatus open circuit

PUASAR025

Undertake confined space rescue

MSMPER202

Observe permit work

Issued through

RTO Safety Training, RTO #40992
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  • Confined Space Standby/Rescue Course Student Prerequisites
  • This 3 day training programme requires students who are mature both physically and mentally, and able to cope in high stress situations. Therefore minimum age for training is 17 years with parent approval.