The Entry into Enclosed Spaces course is MCA approved and aims to provide the necessary knowledge and information for those designated to enter into and carry out work in enclosed spaces onboard merchant vessels.
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16 July1 day, 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Description
This one-day course, approved by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), provides essential knowledge for anyone designated to work in enclosed spaces aboard merchant vessels.
What You'll Learn
Through a mix of theory and practical sessions, you'll gain the critical health and safety skills required for this high-risk work. The course is designed to ensure you meet the training requirements set out in:
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The Merchant Shipping Regulations
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The IMO Resolution "Recommendations for Entering Enclosed Spaces Aboard Ships"
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The Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seaman
By the end of the course, you'll not only be competent but also confident in your ability to safely enter and work in enclosed spaces.
Prerequisites
None
Certification and Assessment
By completing this training, you will earn a recognised certification that verifies your competence in navigating dangerous space entry safely and effectively. The course curriculum is designed to meet all essential regulatory knowledge requirements, including the Merchant Shipping (Entry into Dangerous Spaces) Regulations 1988 (SI 1988 No. 1638), IMO Resolution A.864(20), and the guidelines set forth in the Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers (COSWP), ensuring you are fully prepared to uphold the highest safety standards aboard ship.

