| Document ID (ISN) | 67390 |
| CIS number |
96-1262 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-644-45165-3 |
| Year |
1996 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (Worksafe Australia) |
| Title |
Core training elements for the National Standard for Safe Working in a Confined Space |
| Bibliographic information |
Australian Government Publishing Service, GPO Box 84, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia, Jan. 1996. vi, 23p. 5 ref. |
| Internet access |
http://www.nohsc.gov.au/PDF/EducationAndTraining/coreTraining_confSpace.pdf [in English]
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| Abstract |
This is one of a series of core training manuals for the performance-based standards addressing major hazards and developed by Worksafe Australia. It is recommended to include its contents in any Australian training programme on safe working practices in confined spaces. The core training elements are grouped under: scope; target groups; training aims; training objectives; performance indicators; main topic/content areas; notional times; training and learning methods; resource list. In appendix: a series of "breakdown" (data) sheets, presenting the role of everyone in the workplace in dealing with specific issues: legislation relating to the risks associated with work in confined spaces; health and safety effects relating to confined spaces; identification, assessment and control of risks; correct selection, use and maintenance of safety and rescue equipment required for safe working in confined spaces; communication and consultation regarding the implementation of management strategies for confined spaces; design of a management programme for safe working in confined spaces; training outcomes for designers, manufacturers, suppliers and installers of confined space equipment. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
Australia; confined spaces; training material; standardization; chemical hazards |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
training manuals; hazard evaluation; personal protective equipment; hazard identification; information of personnel; legislation; data sheet; responsibilities; supply of information; safety programmes |
| Document type |
C - Training manuals, audiovisual material |
| Country / State or Province | Australia |
| Subject(s) |
Other equipment and plant
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
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| Browse category(ies) |
OSH training
Confined spaces
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