Confined Space Entrant and Standby Person
This two-day course will address basic principles and concepts of confined space safety and examine the roles of the attendant and entrant.
On Day 1, participants will complete 3M course 6480 – Confined Space Entrant and Attendant.
Topics covered on Day 1 include:
- Confined space identification
- Hazard categories
- Respecting confined spaces
- Confined space oversight
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Roles and responsibilities
- Supporting roles
- Attendant
- Entrant
- Hazard controls
- Testing and normalizing atmospheres
- Emergency response
- Permitting
- Pre-entry, and post-entry protocols
Day 2 of the course involves small-group application of the topics covered on Day 1 in a hands-on practical.
For the practical component, participants must have CSA-approved safety footwear and clothing suitable for being outside.