The aim of this course is to educate participants to identify hazards and controls within confined spaces; use of respiratory protective and gas detection equipment, Handling of rescue and safety equipment for confined spaces and emergency rescue techniques. Develop an emergency procedure plan; and complete the necessary documentation required for a confined space entry.

Objectives:

• List reasons for entering a confined space.

• Identify hazards and controls within confined spaces

• Identify hazards associated with a confined space.

• Assess a hazardous confined space environment.

• Develop an emergency procedure plan

• Demonstrate knowledge of confined spaces, and their permit notification and implementation requirements

• Explain the test and measure the confined space atmosphere.

• Select appropriate equipment for confined space entry and working

• Define roles and responsibilities of a team for confined space entry and work.

• Select and apply appropriate emergency and rescue procedures.

Course Outline:

• Definition and types of confined spaces

• Confined space hazards

• Permits to work

• Safe working procedures

• Personal protective equipment

• Gas testing

• Breathing apparatus usage

• Isolations

• Communications

• Risk Assessment

• Roles and Responsibilities

• Accidents and emergency rescue techniques

Who Should Attend?

• Persons required to work within confined spaces.

• Persons supervising confined space entry.

• People who need to be certified trainer to teach confined Space courses