Confined Space

This course is intended to increase worker awareness of confined spaces and performing rescues. Students will learn how to identify hazards, understand regulations and legislation regarding entry and develop confidence with the use of rescue equipment in simulated scenarios.

Certificate will be issued to students who complete an entry, simulated rescue and score 70% on the written exam. Confined space pre entry awareness is offered

Note: Confined space pre entry awareness is not industry recognized.

Prerequisite

Student must present government issued photo identification at time of registration for this course. Students must be physically capable of performing a rescue. 

Validity

3 years, Recognized Canada wide

Course Covers

• Identifying a confined space

• Hazard assessment

• Safe work procedures

• Testing the atmosphere

• Making the atmosphere safe

• Making the confined space safe from physical hazards

• Standby persons

• Rescue

• Entry permits

• Personal protective equipment

• Coordination of work activities