MSMWHS217 & RIIWHS202E

Confined Space Entry & Gas Testing Combined

Investment

$420

Delivery

Mine Training Australia
Osborne Park or On-site

Duration

Two (2) Days

The Confined Space Entry & Gas Testing Combined course allows participants to develop skills and knowledge required to work in confined spaces and be able to test atmospheres.

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RIIWHS202E Enter and Work in Confined Spaces & MSMWHS217 Gas Test Atmospheres Combined Course

Mine Training Australia is located in the heart of Perth. We’re passionate about empowering individuals and businesses with the tools they need to achieve their objectives safely and efficiently. Our training courses are designed by industry professionals and delivered by skilled trainers, combining practical experience with the latest industry standards and techniques.

Confined Space Entry + Gas Testing Course Overview

We understand that the mining industry presents unique challenges. That’s why we’re proud to offer our confined space entry & gas testing combined course package:

This course package is ideal for anyone working in confined spaces or tasked with testing atmospheric conditions, such as miners, engineers, safety officers, and rescue teams. It’s designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to enter and work in confined spaces safely while accurately testing for hazardous gases.

Key Learning Outcomes

Our combined course covers:

  • Identifying confined space hazards
  • Entering and working in confined spaces, including permit-required confined spaces
  • Using safety equipment and PPE
  • Testing and monitoring atmospheric conditions
  • Reading and interpreting gas testing results
  • Understanding safety procedures and emergency response

Why Choose Mine Training Australia?

When you train with us, you’re choosing a team that cares about your personal and professional development. Our trainers are industry veterans, and our courses are meticulously designed to ensure you’re equipped with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge required to navigate any work environment safely.

Location and Scheduling

Based in Perth, we offer flexible training options to fit your schedule, with both onsite and offsite training available.

Enrol Today!

Join us at Mine Training Australia and take the next step in your professional journey. Equip yourself with the skills to enter, work in, and test the atmospheres of confined spaces safely. Enrol today to start your journey to a safer tomorrow.

Mine Training Australia – Where Safety Meets Success

$420


CTF ELIGIBLE – YOU PAY ONLY $126* (CONDITIONS APPLY)

Interested students/applicants will need to fill out Mine Training Australia’s Construction Training Fund (CTF) Application Form and “pay the gap” prior to booking a course with us. Click here to fill out Mine Training Australia’s CTF form.

For more information about Construction Training Fund and eligibility criteria, please visit Mine Training Australia Construction Training Fund (CTF).


The CTF provides funding support for training of eligible workers in the construction industry.  We acknowledge the support of the CTF in reducing the costs of training for eligible workers

Please visit CTF for more information https://ctf.wa.gov.au/

Mine Training Australia
Osborne Park or On-site

A moderate English language, literacy and numeracy skill is required.

Participants must be over eighteen (18) years of age.

Participants must wear the following PPE to commence the training:

  • Long-sleeved shirt (preferably high vis)
  • Long pants
  • Steel capped boots required

Ancillaries: Safety glasses, gloves and hard hat will be provided alternatively you may wish to bring your own.

Lunch: Please feel free to bring your own as we have lunchroom facilities available i.e. microwave, fridge.

Parking: Available on-site or alternatively a short walk from Glendalough Train Station.

MSMWHS217 & RIIWHS202E: Confined Space Entry & Gas Testing Combined Course – FAQ

Welcome to the FAQ section for our combined course covering MSMWHS217 & RIIWHS202E. This training equips participants with essential skills for working safely in confined spaces and conducting gas testing in hazardous environments. If you have additional queries, please feel free to contact us.


General Information

What is this combined course?

This course combines two nationally recognised units of competency: MSMWHS217 (Gas Test Atmospheres) and RIIWHS202E (Enter and Work in Confined Spaces). It is designed to provide workers with the skills and knowledge required to safely enter confined spaces and perform atmospheric monitoring to identify hazardous gases.

Who is this course suitable for?

This course is ideal for:

  • Workers in mining, construction, and industrial sectors.
  • Employees who need to enter confined spaces as part of their job.
  • Personnel responsible for conducting gas testing in hazardous environments.
  • Supervisors managing confined space operations.

Is this course nationally recognised?

Yes, the course is nationally recognised across Australia and aligns with workplace safety regulations.


Course Details

What does the course cover?

The program covers key topics, including:

  • Understanding confined space hazards and risk management.
  • Preparing for safe entry and working within confined spaces.
  • Conducting gas testing using appropriate equipment.
  • Recognising and responding to hazardous atmospheres.
  • Implementing emergency procedures and confined space rescue protocols.

How long does the course take to complete?

This is typically a one-day intensive course, though the duration may vary depending on experience and training requirements.

What are the delivery methods for the course?

We offer flexible delivery options, including:

  • Face-to-face practical training sessions.
  • Online learning combined with practical assessment.
  • Blended learning (a combination of online and in-person training).

Are there any prerequisites for enrolment?

There are no formal prerequisites; however, participants must:

  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Have basic literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Be physically capable of performing the required tasks safely.

Assessment and Outcomes

How is the course assessed?

Assessment methods include:

  • Written knowledge assessments.
  • Practical competency demonstrations.
  • Direct observation by a qualified trainer.

What will I achieve upon completion?

Upon completing the course, participants will receive a Statement of Attainment for the following units:

  • MSMWHS217 – Gas Test Atmospheres
  • RIIWHS202E – Enter and Work in Confined Spaces

Will this course help me advance my career?

Yes, this certification is essential for individuals working in high-risk environments and improves job opportunities in industries requiring safety compliance.


Cost

How much does the course cost?

Please view our website for information on fees for this course.


Additional Support

What support is available during the course?

We provide comprehensive support, including:

  • Access to experienced trainers for guidance and feedback.
  • Practical training in a controlled environment.
  • Assistance with assessments and workplace application of skills.

Can I get credit for prior learning?

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available for participants with relevant industry experience or qualifications. Contact us to learn more about the RPL process.

What if I need to withdraw from the course?

If you need to withdraw, please notify us as soon as possible. Refunds or rescheduling options may be available depending on the circumstances and timing of your withdrawal.


Enrolment

How do I enrol in the course?

You can enrol online via our website or contact us directly for assistance. Our team will guide you through the process and provide all necessary information.

What documents do I need to enrol?

You will need to provide:

  • Proof of identity (e.g., driver’s licence or passport).
  • Any additional documents required by your funding body (if applicable).

Further Information

For further details, please contact us or Call our friendly team on (08) 9221 1803

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