Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
7983
Course Name
Confined Space Entry Workshop
Contact Hours
6.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
West Virginia Environmental Training Center
Primary Contact
Melisa Powers
melisa.powers@k12.wv.us
304-372-7878 Ext.
Website
Description
-Definition of a confined space.
-What classifies a confined space as a permit required confined space and what are the requirements for entering a permit required confined space.
-What potentially hazardous gases may be present, how to measure/monitor the levels of these gases using a gas monitor and how to calibrate the device.
-How to properly ventilate a confined space if a potentially hazardous atmosphere exists.
-How to choose, use and maintain equipment and PPE needed for a permit required confined space entry.
-What are the roles and duties of each of the three people necessary for a permit required confined space entry.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
-Definition of a confined space.
-What classifies a confined space as a permit required confined space and what are the requirements for entering a permit required confined space.
-What potentially hazardous gases may be present, how to measure/monitor the levels of these gases using a gas monitor and how to calibrate the device.
-How to properly ventilate a confined space if a potentially hazardous atmosphere exists.
-How to choose, use and maintain equipment and PPE needed for a permit required confined space entry.
-What are the roles and duties of each of the three people necessary for a permit required confined space entry.
Target Audience
Wastewater and water operators.
Training Format
Classroom