Too often, workers are exposed to unnecessary hazards due to poor work practices in confined spaces, either because they are unfamiliar with the dangers, are ill-trained, or have access to improper or obsolete safety equipment.
Confined Space Entry / Attendant
Course Outline
This course has been designed to increase learners' understanding of confined space safe work practices, including hazards management and compliance with regulation 632/05 of the Province of Ontario, federal regulation SOR 86-304, and industry standards CSA Z1006 regarding work in confined spaces.
Course Topics
- 632/05 Ontario & SOR 86-304.11 Canadian federal regulations
- Properly identifying confined space
- Coordination, entry, and rescue plans
- Hazard assessment and control measures
- Physical and atmospheric hazards
- Oxygen levels, hydrogen sulphide, carbon monoxide, and combustible gases
- TWA, STEL, and IDHL concepts
- Gas detection: fresh air zero, bump test, and calibration
- Ventilation and air changes
- PPE and equipment inspection
- Roles and responsibilities: entrant, attendant, and rescuers
- Record keeping
Is this course for me?
This course is applicable for anyone whose work requires them to enter or supervise a worker entering a confined space, including employees, managers, and supervisors. The course is designed as an introduction to work in confined spaces and, therefore, no pre-requisite training is needed.
To register
Call (905) 670-5230 or email us
