RIIWHS202E Enter and work in confined spaces

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to enter and work in
confined spaces in the resources and infrastructure industries.

It applies to those working in operational roles. They generally work under
supervision to undertake a prescribed range of functions involving known
routines and procedures and take responsibility for the quality of work
outcomes.

MSMWHS217 Gas Test Atmospheres

This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to test the working atmosphere, using electronic test apparatus, to ﬁnd out if it is safe for the proposed work.

It applies to situations where an individual may be required to carry out gas testing of an atmosphere prior to entering a speciﬁc area or workspace. The competency requires the person to interpret readings and take actions based on the interpretation.

Working environment may be hazardous, unpredictable, subject to time pressure, chaotic and expose responders to risk, on land or water, by day or night. Workplace atmospheres may include visible and invisible hazards and hazardous surfaces.

The unit is suitable for use in the following situations:

This unit of competency applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team or group and working in liaison with other shift team members and the control room operator, as appropriate.

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