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Training Duration:  6 Hours 

Delivery Method:  In Person, Hands-On

Student Prerequisite:  None

Course Summary

This training course is for workers who enter a confined space or who attends ("Standby Person") 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, penstocks, pipelines, silos, storage containers, underground vaults, and vessels. 

Theory Lessons

• Applicable Federal and Provincial OH&S regulations.

• Definitions, characteristics & hazards of a confined space.

• Gas testing.

• Isolating hazardous energy.

• 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.

• Air quality monitoring for oxygen, flammables and toxic gases.

• Entry into a confined space.

• Rescue drill.

Applicable OH&S Regulations and Standards

Canada Labour Code Part II

• Part 11 Confined Spaces

• Part 3 Specification and Certifications
• Part 5 Confined Spaces
• Part 15 Managing the Control of Hazardous Energy

• Part 09 Confined Spaces
• Part 10 De-energization and Lockout
• Part 32 Evacuation and Rescue