Confined Space Course

Confined Space Entry and Monitor Confined space work involves some of the most critical hazards in industry, so it is critical to understand and plan for them before starting work. This Confined Space Entry and Monitor course teaches participants to identify, understand and mitigate the potential hazards of working in confined spaces. The course was developed using the Canadian Standards Association’s Z1006-16 Management of Work in Confined Spaces. INTENDED AUDIENCE

Those responsible for the entry, planning and supervising of confined space activities; and for those administering employees and/or monitoring entry into restricted or confined spaces.

COURSE CONTENT

• Roles and responsibilities of workers, supervisors, managers and confined space monitors
• OH&S legislated standards
• Identification and classification of confined spaces
• Requirements for working in or around confined spaces
• Hazard assessment and control methods for confined spaces
• Entry planning and permitting
• Atmospheric testing
• Signage and tagging
• Emergency response

A rescue portion can be added to the class by request.  The rescue portion of the course will have the participants become proficient in the use of rescue equipment and the planning involved to perform a successful confined space rescue.

Training is valid for 3 years following successful completion of the course.