Our goal with the provision of this training is to ensure that workers who are required to enter a confined space recognize the hazards of this task and understand how to protect themselves from these hazards by utilizing correct confined space entry procedures.

Learning is facilitated through combining comprehensive theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on training components.

The course topics will include:

• How to identify a confined space;
• Hazards of a confined space;
• Exposure limits;
• Relevant legislation;
• Safe work procedures (including practical);
• Industry-based codes of practice;
• Preparation for entry (pre-entry meetings);
• Air monitoring procedures (including practical);
• Entry procedures (including practical);
• Lock-out procedures;
• Safe work permits;
• Basic rescue procedures;
• Self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) use (including practical);
• Harness, winch and tripod use (including practical);
• Communication skills; and
• Post-entry debriefing.