Safety Training
Confined Space: Train-the-Trainer
The objective of this course is to teach students how to train workers to comply with the provisions of their location's written confined space program. Essential elements of a comprehnesive permit pace program include:
- Identifying the location's confined spaces and assessing the hazards.
- Establishing work policies and procedures to manage those hazards.
- Proper use of the safety equipment (e.g., gas monitors, ventilators, harnesses, tripods) needed to follow safe work policies and procedures.
- Having access to an onsite rescue capability or contracting the the services to professional standby rescuers.
This course meets the requirements of OSHA 1910.146 and can also be offered on-site.
COURSE OUTLINE
Characteristics & Hazards of Permit Spaces
- Characteristics of confined spaces and permit spaces
- Design- and use-caused Hazards
Roles & Responsibilities
- Attendants
- Entrants
- Entry supervisors
- Record keepers
- Rescuers
Regulatory Requirements
- Employer obligations
- Permit space program
- Entry and work permits
- Fall protection and retrieval
- Reclassifying permit spaces
- Alternate entry procedures
- Vault entry procedures
Atmospheric Management
- Atmospheric monitors: Calibration, zeroing, and proper use
- Ventilation procedures and restrictions
- Respirator limitations and restrictions
Entry Procedures
- Permit compliance
- Recognizing emergencies
- Initiating an evacuation
Conducting Classes
- Principles of adult learning
- Conducting effective classes
- Using the curricula
- Adding site-specific information
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