WCS - Working in Confined Spaces

Duration

One Day

Overview

Confined Spaces, Confined Spaces Safety Requirements, Emergency Response and Rescue, Confined Spaces Policies and Procedures, Legisl

1. Confined Spaces

  • Define Confined Spaces
  • The different types of Hazards we can expect to find in Confined Spaces
  • Examples of Confined Spaces

2. Confined Spaces Safety Requirements

  • Know what needs to be done before entering a Confined Space
  • Additional requirements that need to be met regarding Confined Space
  • Other safety precautions regarding Working in Confined Space

3. Emergency Response and Rescue

  • Confined Space Emergencies
  • Emergency Plan
  • CPR
  • Possible Emergency Situations

4. Confined Spaces Policies and Procedures

  • Compile a Confines Space Hazard Assessment and Control Program
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the Entry Permit System
  • The Procedures to follow when work is being done in Confined Space

5. Legislation and PPE

  • Interpret how the Occupational Health and Safety Act defines Confined Spaces
  • Define Personal Protective Equipment