Confined Spaces: Fundamentals for the Entry Team-Virtual
Permit-entry confined spaces present many unique hazards and are dangerous to workers if employers do not properly evaluate, plan, and manage entries. Employers must ensure that a team approach is always utilized, measures are taken to minimize hazardous conditions warranting emergency rescue, and that entrants can be immediately rescued. This course will review the roles and responsibilities of entry team members, and the various principles and requirements under a Permit Entry Confined Space program. This course addresses BOTH General Industry and Construction, and is intended for authorized entrants, attendants, entry-supervisors, managers, supervisors, superintendents, foremen, safety personnel, and rescue personnel. Topics include:
- Recognizing, evaluating and identifying permit required confined spaces
- Applicable standards, including 29 CFR 1910.146
- Roles and responsibilities of authorized entrants, attendants, entry-supervisors, and rescue personnel
- Pre-planning and entry-permits
- Establishing a proper emergency rescue plan
- Written program requirements
- Training and communication requirements
- Multi-employer entries
NOTE: This course does not include hands-on training required by the employer
Video and audio capabilities are required for this training.
*Pre-registration and payment are required. Hopefully you won't need to cancel, but if you do, please do so at least three business days prior to the course for a full refund. No refunds will be made after three business days prior to the course. This policy will be enforced, so please plan ahead if you need to cancel your attendance.