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Confined Space Rescue (PUASAR022)

Confined Space Rescue (PUASAR022) is designed for individuals who may need to assist or rescue someone from an enclosed or partially enclosed area. This course is not intended for those seeking technical confined space rescue certification. Participants will engage in various rescue scenarios and use a wide range of rescue equipment throughout the training.

Key Learning Outcomes

• Prepare and respond to emergency rescue situations
• Conduct a thorough assessment of the rescue scene
• Perform safe and effective rescues from confined spaces
• Properly conclude rescue operations

Career and Vocational Opportunities

Upon completing this course, participants can pursue specialized roles that involve confined space work. This unit is ideal for those in operational roles across several industries, including:

• Civil Construction
• Mining
• Drilling
• Extractive Industries
• Manufacturing
• General Industry & Trades

Course Entry and Requirements for Confined Space Rescue (PUASAR022)

To enroll, participants must have the following:

• Safety boots or enclosed footwear
• Appropriate work attire
• Be clean-shaven, as per Australian Standard AS/NZS1715
• A hard hat and a pen or pencil

Additionally, participants must have previously completed a Full Confined Space Entry course and hold a valid HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid certification. Proof of these qualifications is required upon booking.

Course Duration and Delivery

• Duration: 1 day (8:30 AM – 4:30 PM)
• Location: Available at our training facility or on-site at your location
• Delivery: The course includes both theory and practical activities.
• Amenities: Morning tea, afternoon tea, coffee, and lunch are provided for courses conducted at Thurgoona Training Academy (TTA).

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Pathways

RPL is not available for this course. Upon completion, participants may qualify for further study, such as the PUA20619 Certificate II in Public Safety.

Learner Support

We offer full support for learners requiring assistance with language, literacy, or numeracy. If you have any special dietary needs, please notify us before the course start date. Our Student Handbook, which includes training guidelines, is available on our website. Additionally, students have the right to appeal or lodge a complaint regarding their assessment. For more information, request our Appeals & Complaints Procedure via our administration office.

For more information visit:

NSW Code of Practice for Confined Spaces

Victorian Compliance Code for Confined Spaces