City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Direct Emergency Rescue and Recovery of Casualties from Confined Spaces 6160-07

Who Should Attend?

Those who lead rescue teams in confined spaces, with roles like team leader, coordinator, entry controller, or supervisor. Their responsibilities include planning for emergencies, mobilising teams, overseeing rescue activities, reporting, and site security post-incidents.

Course Aim:

This City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Direct Emergency Rescue & Recovery adheres to the national standard for overseeing emergency rescue and recovery of individuals from confined spaces in both water and non-water industries

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course candidates will be assessed on their ability to:

1. Plan and prepare emergency operations for a rescue team.
2. Mobilise a rescue team and direct entry and exit to the confined space
3. Monitor a rescue team to ensure procedures are followed.
4. Understand the principles of working as rescue team leader.
5. Understand rescue team leader duties and responsibilities.

Training Method:

Presentations, classroom work, practical sessions and scenarios.

Assessment Method:

Practical observation, short answer question paper.

Accreditation:

Successful candidates will be awarded with a City & Guilds certificate which is valid for 3 years.

Training Locations:

Confined Space training courses can be delivered at the following locations:

• ITS Training Centre, Portadown (Head Office): 7B Derryneskan Road Portadown Co Armagh BT62 1UH
• ITS Dublin Office: Unit 17, Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate, Dublin, D10 VX93
• Confined Spaces Mobile Training Unit at a venue chosen by the client (e.g., office carpark or worksite).