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Confined Space Entry: Medium Risk & Entry Controller (CSC09)
This City & Guilds accredited course is designed for individuals working in medium risk confined space environments where there is a reasonably foreseeable chance that a specified risk may be present. The course teaches the essential procedures for working in confined spaces safely, ensuring that participants are fully prepared to work safely in medium risk confined spaces.
Participants will learn to safely enter and exit confined spaces, and be trained in the use of escape breathing apparatus for emergency situations. The course includes:
- Dealing with emergencies and managing emergency situations
- Risk assessment and preparing for work in medium risk confined spaces
- The role of the entry controller and the importance of designated responsibilities
- Using equipment and tools safely within confined space environments
For those who have already completed the 2-day CSC09 course or an equivalent, a 1-day re-assessment course (CSC09R) is available to refresh and reassess their knowledge.
Flexible Training Options
Training can be delivered on-site using our Mobile Training Unit, allowing your team to receive hands-on training in their familiar work environment for added convenience.
Course Contents
- Definition of a confined space (HSE, C&G, Water UK NC1-NC4 classifications)
- Specified risks
- Duties under the regulations, preventing the need for entry
- Risk assessment and hazard identification
- Atmospheric hazards and gases
- Principles and use of gas detectors
- Safe systems of work and permits to work
- Roles, responsibilities, and entry controller duties
- Pre-use checks of equipment including correct donning and adjustment of harnesses
- Selection, adjustment and use of access equipment and PPE
- Inspection and use of escape breathing apparatus / response to emergency
- Control of safe entry and exit of entry team
Learning Outcomes
- Prepare to work safely in medium risk confined spaces
- Enter and exit medium risk confined spaces safely
- Prepare and use the escape breathing apparatus in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
- Use equipment and tools safely, and in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
- Follow procedures and work safely
- Deal with emergencies
- Use appropriate behaviour when working in medium risk confined spaces
- Understand legislation governing working in medium risk confined spaces
- Apply appropriate industry specific knowledge for working in medium risk confined space
Important
A 1-day re-assessment course (CSC09R) is available for those who have previously completed this course or an equivalent. Candidates are eligible to attend the refresher course for up to 6 months after the expiry of their previous certification.
Course Assessment
- Direct observation of an entry into a medium risk confined space
- Written test in line with the National Occupational Standards
Download course overview
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Two Days -
Maximum of 8 people
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Various Locations or on-site
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Eurosafe Certificate
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Valid for 3 years
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City & Guilds L2 6160-09 available
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Quality assured against National Occupational Standards
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1-day re-assessment course (CSC09R) is available
Course Reviews
All the objectives met
11 June 2026
Well pitched. Clearly detailed content
11 June 2026
The course was well structured and informative. The instructor explained the topics clearly and encouraged participation throughout. The practical exercises were particularly useful and helped reinforce the theory. Overall, I found the course valuable and relevant to my work.
11 June 2026
Good slides, allowed for topical conversation.
Great knowledge, kept the training enjoyable and entertaining.
2 June 2026
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