Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
659
Course Name
Confined Space Entry
Contact Hours
2.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Inservco Insurance Services, Inc.
Primary Contact
Charles Baker
cbaker@pnat.com
6102564440 Ext.
Website
Description
Practical instruction (Interactive) in real world applications regarding confined space entry. This instruction provides working background on the OSHA standard, identifying spaces and potential hazards and provides essential information on safe work practices. The simulated entry is intended to offer selected participants "hands on" experience in working with the equipment and making decisions on confined space entry to be safe.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* Definition of a confined space
* Confined space entry program elements
* Typical confined space entry hazards
* Permit system and what is required on ther permit form
* Use of technical resources to define potential hazards in confined spaces
* Preparation of the space for entry
* Emergency and rescue procedures
* Training and duties of the confined space entry team
* Atmospheric testing
* Equipment required for entry, work and retrieval
* Review of practical entry procedures including exceptions for sewer entry if certified by responsible / authorized persons
* Mock entry conducted using techniques outlined above
Target Audience
* Employees who are designated as entry supervisor, attendant or entrant in confined space entries.
* Managers / supervisors who administer safety programs
Training Format
Classroom