Confined Space Awareness

General information on course

This workshop is designed to provide participants with a general understanding and working knowledge of what defines a confined space and how to recognize and identify a confined space in their workplace. This is an awareness only course. Participants must successfully complete and pass this course to receive their Certificate of Completion.

Duration:

Can be a full day depending on the size of the group and participant interaction.

Who Should Attend:

Anyone who works around or may come in contact with a confined space. This is a Confined Space Awareness Course Only. To enter and work within a confined space requires additional specialized training prior to entering and working within a confined space.

What You Will Learn:

Upon the successful completion of this safety training program, participants will understand:

The legislative requirements (Government Regulations, CSA Standards and Manufacturers’ Guidelines and Principles);
The duties and responsibilities of workplace parties;
What is required to access a Permit and Non-Permit Entry into a confined space;
Hot Work Permits;
Lock-out/Tag-out procedures;
Proper use of air testing equipment to ensure accurate test results;
Self-rescue and non-entry rescue techniques.

After This Workshop You Will Be Able To:

To successfully pass this course, participants must demonstrate the following:

Identify a confined space;
Complete a confined space inventory in your workplace;
Educate supervisors and workers about the dangers associated with confined spaces;
Determine where to post the required signage identifying confined space(s) in your workplace.

By means of group discussion, case studies and one-on-one instruction, participants will gain the ability to apply what they learn in this course.

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Confined Space Awareness