8 Hours / 1 Day
Pre-Requisites: None
This course is designed for workers entering confined spaces or acting as entry attendants.
A full-day program that focuses on teaching how to identify a confined space, the potential hazards associated with working in confined spaces, and the necessary requirements for working safely in and around these spaces.
This course is in conformance with CSA and WorkSafeBC Standards and is approved training for the BCCSA NCSO designation.
Main Teaching Points
- Review of WSBC Standards
- Hazard Assessments
- Rescue Pre Plans
- IDLH atmospheres & Threshold limit values
- Air Monitoring and recording
- Ventilation Systems
- Hazard isolation
- Supplied air systems
- Discussion on patient packaging expectations
- Mechanical lowering and rescue/retrieval systems
- CS Entrant Tracking
- Incident Command