Safety Training

Confined Space Training

Confined Space Training

In this course, students learn to fulfill their assigned responsibilities during permit space entries. The focus is on identifying and controlling hazards.

Students receive hands-on training with atmospheric monitors, ventilators, and other entry equipment. Course materials and the training program are designed to meet the requirements of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146.

Each course (entrant/attendant and entry supervisor) require a four hours. Most locations elect to send their employees through both classes.

COURSE OUTLINE

Permit Space Characteristics & Hazards
o Confined Space Attributes
o Atmosphere Hazards (Oxygen deficiency, toxins, combustibles)
o Engulfment
o Hazardous Energies & Materials

Regulatory Requirements
o Entry Permits
o Hot Work Permits
o Individual Roles (Entrant, Attendant, & Entry Supervisor)

Atmospheric Hazards
o Behavior of Gases
o Oxygen Deficiency
o Explosive & Flammable Atmospheres
o Toxic Atmospheres

Equipment
o Air Monitors, Tripod, Winch and Harnesses
o Proper Use
o Limitations & Restrictions

Entry Procedures
o Recognizing Emergencies
o Initiating an Evacuation

Knowledge & Skill Test


Documents

Description Size
Confined Space Entrant, Attendant and Entry Supervisor (confined_space_ea_and_es.pdf) Confined Space Entrant, Attendant and Entry Supervisor
This brochure has an outline of these basic confined space classes. [Download]
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