This full, comprehensive and interactive course can be taken online or in a classroom at a “Training Provider” near you. This is intended for workers who have restricted and confined spaces  at their workplaces. It provides all the information they need to identify and avoid entering a restricted or confined space and how to safely enter and work within these spaces. The course also provides all the information and practical skills needed to perform a vertical or horizontal rescue of a co-worker without entering the confined space.

Course Description

• The trainee should understand the relationship between Legislation, Regulations, Standards, Due Diligence, and Best Practices.
• The trainee should understand the roles and responsibilities of employers and employees and workplace programs as they relate to working in restricted and confined spaces.
• The trainee should be aware of the hazards associated with restricted and confined spaces.
• The trainee should understand how to evaluate and identify proper hazard controls associated with restricted and confined spaces.
• The trainee should understand the safety procedures and equipment required for working in restricted and confined spaces.
• The trainee should understand the requirement for emergency response and the basic elements of an emergency response plan for restricted and confined spaces.
• The trainee should understand the basic concepts, hazards, hazard control processes and safe work procedures associated with a vertical and horizontal non-entry rescue from confined and restricted spaces.
• The trainee should be familiar with the proper procedures, and use of equipment in performing a vertical and horizontal non-entry rescue from a confined and restricted space.
• The trainee should understand the criteria defining a non-entry rescue.
• The trainee should understand the elements of a confined space rescue plan.
• The trainee should be aware of the personnel, tools, and equipment needed to perform a vertical and horizontal non-entry rescue.
• The trainee should understand the actions required to perform a non-entry rescue, without causing further harm to the casualty.
• The trainee should be able to demonstrate that they understand basic concepts, hazards, hazard control processes and safe work procedures associated with a vertical and horizontal non-entry rescue situation from a confined and restricted space.

Course Contents

• Training
• Code of Practice
• Restricted and Confined Spaces Explained
• Hazards
• Testing the Atmosphere
• Hazard Control
• Safe Entry Permit
• Tending Worker
• Emergency Response

Course Completion

The quizzes at the end of each chapter are intended and designed to strengthen your understanding of course contents. Successful completion of the chapter quizzes is required, and you have two retries of each quiz to achieve this.

Upon successful completion of this course, a unique digital certificate, valid for two years, will be available to download and print.