Confined Space Entry Training
Description
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Training Duration: 6-8 hours (depending on student's skill and knowledge).
Calgary & Foothills Region: In person training at the customer's workplace.
Vancouver Region: In person training at our Surrey Training facility, or at the customer's workplace.
Course Literature: Accessible with our mobile application.
Training Card: Digital training card with hyperlinked class photos and course material. Valid for 3 years.
PPE Required: PPE requirements as per the workplace.
Student Prerequisite: None.
Large Employers: Access to OOSHEW's robust training database (training records from your employees and your subcontractors).
Course Summary
This training course is for workers who enter a confined space and for workers who attends ("Standby Attendant") to the entrants inside of a confined space.
This training is intended for confined spaces with atmospheres classified as “low hazard” or “moderate hazard”.
Typical confined spaces include: barges, crawl spaces, formwork, penstocks, pipelines, ship hulls, silos, storage containers, underground manholes and vaults, and vessels.
Theory Lessons
Applicable OH&S Regulations (Federal and Provincial).
Applicable CSA Standards.
Definitions, characteristics & hazards of a confined space.
Gas and substance testing methods.
Occupational Exposure Limits.
Hazardous energy and energy isolating practices.
Purging & ventilating a confined space.
Safe work procedures.
Roles & responsibilities of entrants, attendants, supervisor and rescue personnel.
Practical Lessons
Hazard & risk assessment and control measures.
Rescue planning.
CSE permit documenting, entrant logging, atmospheric testing logging.
Inspection, function test, calibration and operation of portable multi-gas detector.
Ventilation setup.
Entry into a confined space.
Rescue drill.