Overview
A practical training program covering the identification, assessment and control of hazards associated with entry into tanks, vessels, pits, sewers, silos and other confined or enclosed spaces.
Key topics
- Identification of confined spaces
- Confined-space hazard assessment
- Oxygen deficiency and enrichment
- Toxic and flammable atmospheres
- Atmospheric testing and gas detection
- Ventilation requirements
- Isolation and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
- Confined Space Entry Permit
- Roles of entrant, attendant and entry supervisor
- Communication requirements
- PPE and respiratory protection
- Emergency and rescue planning
- Non-entry rescue principles
- Case studies of confined-space incidents
- Practical entry and emergency exercises
Recommended for
Operators, maintenance teams, engineers, safety personnel, contractors, supervisors and emergency-response teams.
