Purpose

This course teaches participants to use the equipment and techniques necessary to perform duties assigned to them in confined space operations as a Supervisor, Attendant, and Entrant. Participants are taught variations of both horizontal and vertical entries as well as non-entry rescue techniques.

Topics

• OSHA 29CFR1910.146
• Role of Supervisor, Attendant, Entrant
• Mechanical Systems: Tripod w/ Wench, Davit Arm
• Rope Systems: General Application, Harnesses, Self Retractable Lifelines
• Communication Systems
• Atmospheric Monitoring
• Ventilation
• Controlling Hazardous Energy: Lockout/Tagout
• Hands-on Practical Exercises
• Practical Exercise Evaluation
• Written Exam