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🇮🇪 HSA-Aligned Construction Course

Working in Confined Spaces Course

Confined spaces can be deadly. This awareness course explains what counts as a confined space, the hazards involved, and the safe systems of work and emergency procedures that protect anyone who has to enter one.

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  • Duration: 1–2 hours
  • HSA-Aligned • QQI Aligned
  • Recognised throughout Ireland
  • Certificate valid for 3 years
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What You'll Learn

4 modules covering everything you need to complete your Working in Confined Spaces training and meet Irish HSA requirements.

01

What Is a Confined Space? 15:00

Definitions, examples and why these spaces are so dangerous — even when they look harmless.

02

Confined-Space Hazards 20:00

Oxygen deficiency, toxic and flammable atmospheres, engulfment and restricted access.

03

Safe Systems of Work 15:00

Risk assessment, permits to work, atmosphere testing, ventilation and the role of the attendant.

04

Emergency & Rescue 10:00

Rescue planning, why you must never rush in, and raising the alarm.

Who Should Take This Course?

Workers who may enter confined spaces
Maintenance and utilities staff
Construction and tank/vessel workers
Supervisors planning confined-space work

Everything Included for €33

  • 4 Training Modules
  • 1 Online Assessment
  • PDF Certificate of Completion
  • Unlimited Exam Attempts
  • Instant Access
  • Mobile, Tablet & Desktop
  • Dedicated Support
  • HSA Standards Compliant

Get Certified in Three Simple Steps

From enrolment to certification in approximately 30 minutes

1

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Create your free account and complete the secure checkout. You'll have instant access to begin training.

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Complete the Training

Work through 4 modules at your own pace. Take the online assessment when you're ready. Unlimited attempts included.

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Record a short 1-minute video demonstrating correct lifting technique. Upload it and receive your certificate immediately.

What Learners Say

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Needed the cert urgently for a new job. Did the course in 25 minutes, uploaded my video, had the certificate within the hour. Highly recommend.

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Bought for our 45 construction workers. The admin panel makes tracking effortless. Saved us over €2,000 compared to sending everyone to classroom training.

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Manual Handling
Manual Handling
Introduction
INTRODUCTION
Manual handling tasks occur wherever people are at work. Any time we use our bodies to move an object we are manual handling, whether we are in an office, a factory, a warehouse, a shop or any other working environment.
Course objectives
Manual Handling
COURSE OBJECTIVES
  • To highlight the dangers of back pain, how it is caused and what you can do to prevent it.
  • To encourage you to risk assess your manual handling tasks.
  • To demonstrate good handling techniques.
  • To raise your awareness of your manual handling habits.
What is manual handling
Manual Handling
WHAT IS MANUAL HANDLING?
  • Manual handling is moving anything where human force is required.
  • It is not limited to lifting or carrying a load or only handling a heavy load.
  • Manual handling means using your body to exert force to lift, lower, push, pull, carry, move, hold, restrain or set down a load.
  • The load may be either inanimate, for example a box, or animate, for example a person or an animal.
Manual handling tasks
Manual Handling
MANUAL HANDLING TASKS

Some examples of everyday manual handling tasks include:

  • Lifting boxes of paper
  • Carrying a shopping bag
  • Pushing a trolley
  • Unloading a car
  • Stacking shelves
  • Lifting a child
  • Moving furniture

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before enrolling

Is the certificate recognised in Ireland?+
Yes. Our courses are HSA-aligned, and the certificate is accepted by employers across Ireland and the EU as evidence of training.
How long does the certificate last?+
Your certificate is valid for 3 years from the date of completion, after which a short refresher is recommended.
How do I get my certificate?+
As soon as you complete the training and pass the short assessment, your certificate is generated instantly as a PDF you can download and print.
Can I do the course on my phone?+
Yes. The course works on phone, tablet, laptop and desktop, and you can pause and resume any time — there's no time limit.
Are there any hidden fees?+
No. The price of €33 covers the full course, the assessment and your certificate. There are no hidden charges.

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