During entry into a confined space, it is necessary to ensure that all safety measures are in place and proper procedures are being followed. This course provides training to perform a safe search of a confined space under applicable safety standards and regulations. 24 hour course.

• Course Enabling Objectives
  At the completion of this course the student will:
  
  
  • Review the CBP National Policy for Safe Entry into Confined Spaces
  • Conduct confined space evaluation size-ups through regulatory knowledge, hazard recognition, and information gathering interviews
  • Eliminate confined space hazards through forced air ventilation and other engineering control procedures
  • Determine acceptable atmospheric entry conditions and utilize specific atmospheric testing/monitoring equipment (MSA Orion Multi-gas Detector)
  • Select, use, and properly care for personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Select and operate basic and specialized tools/equipment (including communications equipment, lighting equipment, barriers/shields, and rescue equipment) within a confined space
  • Conduct Entry Supervisor, Attendant, and Entrant duties
  • Implement/recognize proper Lock Out/Tag Out procedures
  • Conduct off-site rescue team assessment procedures
  • 24 hour course