LEARNING OBJECTIVES
This training course is intended for people who will be forced to enter a restricted area at their place of employment. Topics covered include the control of as well as entry into confined spaces.
It is anticipated that the attendees, upon successful completion of this course, will possess the essential information to enable repeated safe exposure to such work activities and will have a complete comprehension of the term “working in confined spaces.” Candidates who successfully complete the course will be able to do the following:
- Determine whether or not it is safe to enter a confined space;
- Work in compliance with the criteria for confined spaces;
- Use equipment and personal protective equipment safely. Bring the operations in the confined space to a close in accordance with the procedures.
COURSE CONTENT –
- Legislation and definitions –
- Case studies of unsafe confined space entry
- Gas awareness and atmospheric monitoring
- Permits to work and other entry procedures
- Risk assessments and hazard control
- Isolation and basics in tag out methods
- Roles and responsibilities of key personnel
- Introduction to emergency procedures
- Awareness of applicable PPE (breathing apparatus, gas detectors, chemical protective suits and spill control equipment)
- Safely enter a confined space
- Written and practical assessment
DURATION
01-Day Theory & Practical
VALUE ADDED
- Registration
- Examination Entry Fees
- Comprehensive Course Notes
- Certificate (on successful completion)
INHOUSE TRAINING
This class can also be given in-house, with a maximum of 15 participants per session if prior arrangements are made.