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Confined-Space

Confined Space Rescue Training

Course Overview:

Qualification: PUASAR025 – Undertake confined space rescue

Duration: 1 Day

Assessment Type: Theory and Practical

Prerequisite: N/A

Course Description:

This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to undertake rescues in confined spaces as a member of a single organisation or team involving multiple organisations.

Learning Outcome:

On completion of the course, participants will have gained the following skills and knowledge to:

  • Prepare for confined space rescue operation
  • Assess and manage confined space rescue
  • Determine location and condition of casualties
  • Gain entry to confined space
  • Remove casualties
  • Conclude rescue operations
Outcome:

A nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for the units below;

  • PUASAR025 – Undertake confined space rescue

Why Confined Space Rescue Training Is Critical for Workplace Safety

Confined spaces such as tanks, pits, tunnels, and silos are among the most hazardous environments to work in. These areas pose significant risks, including toxic atmospheres, restricted airflow, and limited access. That’s why confined space rescue training is not only essential for compliance—it can mean the difference between life and death in an emergency.

This nationally recognised confined space rescue course equips participants with the critical skills needed to plan and execute effective rescue operations. From hazard identification to using rescue equipment and breathing apparatus, this training ensures that personnel are prepared to respond quickly, safely, and in line with Australian WHS legislation.

Completing this course enhances workplace safety while fulfilling legal obligations under Work Health and Safety regulations.

Who Should Undertake Confined Space Rescue Training?

The confined space rescue course is designed for professionals who are responsible for rescue operations or working in and around confined spaces. It is ideal for:

  • Confined Space Workers
  • Safety Officers and Supervisors
  • Emergency Response Teams
  • Engineers and Maintenance Crews
  • Contractors in Mining, Construction, Utilities, and Manufacturing

Employers managing high-risk environments are legally responsible for having trained personnel available to conduct rescues if needed. By enrolling in this course, both individuals and organisations enhance operational safety, preparedness, and WHS compliance.

Course Details – Duration, Delivery & Certification

Our confined space rescue training is a practical, nationally accredited program that delivers real-world skills and certification.

Course Overview:

  • Duration: 1 to 2 days (depending on experience and group size)
  • Delivery Mode: Available on-site at your workplace or off-site at our purpose-built training facility
  • Content Includes:
    • Risk assessment and rescue planning
    • Use of breathing apparatus and gas detection equipment
    • Vertical and horizontal rescue techniques
    • Practical confined space rescue simulations

Certification:

Successful participants will receive a Statement of Attainment for:

  • PUASAR025 – Undertake Confined Space Rescue
    This certificate is recognised across all industries in Australia.

Prerequisites:

Participants must hold a valid Confined Space Entry certification (e.g., RIIWHS202E) prior to enrolling in this rescue course.

Why Choose Safety Australia Training for Your Confined Space Rescue Course?

At Safety Australia Training, we specialise in delivering high-quality, nationally recognised safety programs. Our confined space rescue course is taught by industry professionals with real-world experience, ensuring you receive both theoretical knowledge and hands-on training.

What Sets Us Apart:

  • Expert Trainers: Our facilitators are experienced in confined space entry and rescue operations.
  • Practical Learning: We use realistic scenarios and professional-grade equipment to prepare participants for real emergencies.
  • Compliance Guaranteed: Our course meets all WHS and national training standards.
  • Flexible Options: Choose from customised corporate training or individual enrolments, with on-site or off-site delivery.

We help you build confident, capable teams ready to handle high-risk environments safely and efficiently.

Book Your Spot in Our Confined Space Rescue Course Today

Be ready when it matters most. Enrol in our confined space rescue training today and take the next step in building a safer, more compliant workplace.

  • 📞 Call us: 1300 577 297
  • 📧 Email: info@safetyaustraliatraining.com.au

Have questions? Our team is here to help you choose the right training solution for your team or workplace.

Confined Space Rescue Training teaches you how to safely enter, work in, and rescue someone from a confined space during an emergency.

No prior experience is needed! Our Confined Space Rescue course is designed for all skill levels, including beginners.

 The Confined Space Rescue course typically takes 1 day to complete. It’s hands-on, practical training designed to get you qualified quickly and safely.

Yes, this training meets all relevant Australian safety regulations and standards to ensure you’re fully compliant and prepared for real-world rescue situations

 It’s recommended to renew your confined space rescue certification every 2 years to stay up to date with skills and safety standards.

 If you don’t complete the training, you won’t be certified and can’t legally perform confined space rescues.



 We understand that plans can change. If you need to cancel or reschedule your confined space rescue training, please contact us as soon as possible. 



The certification is typically valid for 2 years. It’s recommended to renew it to stay compliant and maintain competency.