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:
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- 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:
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- 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?
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- Persons required to work within confined spaces.
- Persons supervising confined space entry.
- People who need to be certified trainer to teach confined Space courses