Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
6186
Course Name
8-hour Permit-Required Confined Space (PRCS) Entry and Rescue
Contact Hours
8.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
RETTEW Associates, Inc
Primary Contact
Ed Kauffman
ed.kauffman@rettew.com
717-760-9168 Ext.
Website
Description
The RETTEW 8-hour Permit-Required Confined Space (PRCS) Entry and Rescue course provides an in-depth lesson on confined space rescue with a focus towards hands-on practice with equipment and methods that are commonly used in the field.
Course Level
Basic thru Advanced
Course Content
• Identifying Confined Spaces
• Requirements
• Identifying Permit-Required Confined Spaces
• Additional Requirements
• Hazards
• Discussion Questions
• Employer Requirements
• Injury/Fatality Statistics
• PRCS Permit Completion
• Hazards
• Air Monitoring
• Ventilation
• Mechanical/Physical Hazards
• Rescue
• Rescue Planning
• Rescue Entry
• Equipment Use
• Ropes and Knots
• Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
• Stokes and Skeds
Target Audience
This class is applicable to any employee or employer who may be required to assist and/or plan a confined space entry or rescue.
Training Format
Classroom