SafetyBC Kelowna

Please Note:

• In-person courses include complimentary refreshments and light snacks during breaks to help you stay focused and energized throughout the day
• Government-issued ID is required at check-in for certification
• All students MUST park on street - parking is FREE!

Designed for those responsible for the entry, planning and supervising of confined space activities; and for those administering employees and/or monitoring entry into restricted or confined spaces.

Confined space work involves some of the most critical hazards in the oil and gas industry, so it is critical to understand and plan for them before starting work. This course teaches participants to identify, understand and mitigate the potential hazards of working in restricted and confined spaces.

Course Content:

• Roles and responsibilities of workers, supervisors, managers and confined space monitors
• OH&S legislated standards
• Code of Practice and requirements for developing one
• Identification and classification of restricted and confined spaces
• Requirements for working in or around restricted and confined spaces
• Hazard assessment and control methods for restricted and confined spaces
• Entry planning and permitting
• Atmospheric testing
• Signage and tagging
• Emergency response

Please Note:  Government-issued ID is required for certification.  

Course Credits:

• 2 - CCA Gold Seal Credit