A Confined Space is defined as a place this is:
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Partially or fully enclosed
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Not designed/constructed for continuous human occupancy
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Where atmospheric hazards may occur.
Confined spaces on construction projects are regulated under Regulation 632, as of July 1, 2011
Employers shall develop a written site specific confined space assessment and safe work plan that meets the requirements of Regulation 632-Confinded Spaces before any worker can enter a confined space. The assessment and plan must be reviewed on site with all the workers involved in doing confined space work.
This Training is for:
Any workers involved with working in/around a Confined Space are required to have participant knowledge and if entering or assisting. Those entering the Space must first have this awareness training prior to participating in a Confined space entry training.
This course teaches participants:
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The Definition of a Confined Space and Identification
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Hazards of working in a Confined Space
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Types of dangerous atmospheres
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Assessment and controls
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Legal requirements
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Monitoring protocols
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Entry Permit systems.
Note: All workers involved with working in a Confined Space must also complete a review of the Site specific Confined Space Assessment, Plan and/or Program.
Suggested Expiry: 3 years
DURATION: Approximately 3-4hrs of in class participation.