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CONFINED SPACE ENTRY RESCUE

COURSE SCOPE
This course includes all the information contained in the Confined Space Awareness and Non-Entry Rescue Classes with additional information regarding tactical priorities of confined space entry rescue. The course includes manipulative training regarding personal protective equipment and the essential components needed to perform successful confined space entry rescues. The program provides all the information needed to comply with the minimum training requirement of a supervisor, attendant, and authorized entrant.

TIME: 3 Days (24 hours)

COURSE TOPICS

  • Identify an OSHA permit-required confined space
  • Duties of Authorized Entrant, Attendant, Entry Supervisor and Rescue and Emergency Services
  • Atmospheric monitoring
  • Hazard Identification and controls
  • Lockout – Tag-out procedures
  • Selection and use of respiratory equipment
  • Selection and use of ventilation equipment
  • Selection and use of fall protection system
  • Pre-entry, entry and exit procedures for permit required confined spaces
  • Identify, select, and use various types of victim removal and packaging systems
  • Select and construct rope rescue systems for confined space entry rescue
  • How to select and place into operation a retrieval system.
  • Perform vertical and horizontal Confined Space Entry Rescues

COST: TBD

PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT

  • Harness, Helmet, Gloves
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