Confined Space Awareness
Confined space work presents some of the most serious hazards in the workplace. Failure to properly identify confined spaces, assess their hazards, and develop a site-specific entry plan can result in catastrophic consequences.
This course is designed to equip supervisors, entrants, and attendants with the essential knowledge needed to safely plan and conduct work in confined spaces. Included in the course are practical templates for Hazard Assessment, Entry Plan, and Entry Permit to support compliance and safety.
Learning Objectives
Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand what defines a confined space
- Explain the essential components of a confined space program, including hazard assessments, entry plans, and permits
- Recognize hazards, control measures, and rescue procedures relevant to confined spaces
- Clarify the duties and responsibilities of everyone involved in confined space work
- Identify the documentation required to ensure compliance and safety
Target Audience
- Confined space entrants
- Attendants
- Supervisors
Legislative Reference
Ontario Regulation 632/05, Sections 8(1) and 9
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