This course is for employees who work in environments that expose them to, but do not require work in, confined spaces. Workers will learn the key characteristics of confined spaces and possible hazards, the difference between non-permit and permit-required entry, and basic requirements for permit-required confined space entry program.
Goal
To educate all general industry employees about the existence of confined spaces, the type of hazardous conditions that can be present, and the basic requirements for entry into permit-required confined spaces.
Objectives
Identify characteristics and examples of a confined space.
Identify hazards of confined spaces.
Identify the differences between permit-required and non-permit-required confined spaces.
Recognize the basic requirements of a permit-required confined space entry program.
