OSHA’s Permit Required Confined Space standard became effective over two decades ago, yet for many businesses compliance remains an opportunity. Gaps in this OSHA regulated work area expose employees to risk of incident and employers to hefty fines and legal actions.
This course is designed to comprehensively address OSHA’s employer requirements, providing strategic compliance insights and perspectives while providing a roadmap for employer and employee training.

8:00 a.m.     
Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m.

• Introduction to Permit Required Confined Spaces 1910.146
  • Purpose, Scope and Application of the Standard
  • Trainer Qualifications
  • Review of User Manual
• Permit Required Confined Spaces Program Content
  • Review of required content for trainers
  • Practical Application Exercises
• Permit Space Hazard Review
  • Atmospheric
  • Engulfment/Entrapment
  • “Other” Falls, Electrical, ..
• Permit and Permit Procedures
  • Hazard Identification & Evaluation
  • Equipment Required
  • Entry Preparation and Entry Roles
• Training and Communication
  • Scope & Application of Training
  • Re-training
  • Training Certification

11:30 a.m.    
Lunch (provided)

• Contractors
  • Contractors working for Host Employers
  • Employer Obligations
• Rescue and Emergency Services
  • Rescue Planning and Considerations
  • External Rescue Providers
  • In-House Rescue Teams
• Review & Knowledge Check
• Training Tips
  • Adult learning
• Final Questions Clarifications

4:15 p.m.    
Adjourn