This unit is a 1 day short course and may be delivered multiple times in each study period. In order to complete 6.25% load it should be combined with enrolment or credit in the following units: JVD183 Marine Damage Control 1.5%, JVD184 Long Range Operator Certificate of Proficiency 3.25% OR : JVD183 Marine Damage Control 1.5% and JVD124 Marine Mathematics I 3.25%
Introduction
This unit involves knowledge and skill development that will allow you to follow and apply any established practises concerning confined spaces on board vessels. The primary focus of the unit is to understand the regulatory framework to undertake this work in accordance with relevant policies, procedures, recommendations and standards. This will be achieved by applying through practice your developed knowledge and skill.
Summary
| Unit name | Marine Confined Space Entry |
| Unit code | JVD182 |
| Credit points | 1.5 |
| College/School | Sciences and Engineering Australian Maritime College |
| Discipline | Seafaring and Maritime Operations |
| Coordinator | Mr Ian Gabites |
| Available as an elective? | No |
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| Level | Introductory |
Availability
Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August
Learning Outcomes
- Describe the characteristics of a confined space and identify the regulatory framework for confined space operations.
- Assess a confined space for entry.
- Plan, and prepare for entry and works in a confined space on a vessel, in accordance with the prepared permit, relevant regulatory frameworks.
- Conduct confined space operations in accordance with accepted practices and regulatory framework.
Fee Information
2027 fee information will be available in August.
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | This short course consists of 3.5 hrs theory and 3 hrs practical. |
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| Assessment | Concludes operations and returns confined space to service (25%)|Knowledge Evidence (25%)|Plan and prepare for work in a confined space. (25%)|Work in the confined space and exit safely (25%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
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