Heavy Equipment & Occupational Safety Training
CONFINED SPACE ENTRY & BASIC RESCUE
This course is intended for workers who may have to enter and perform a confined space rescue at their workplaces. It provides all the information they need to learn to safely enter and work with confined spaces and possibly rescue a co-worker from a confined space.
Course Description
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This course is designed to introduce the learner to the basic concepts, hazards, hazard control processes and safe work procedures associated with confined and restricted spaces.
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The course includes all requirements of Northwest Territories and Nunavut Safety Act and Regulations pertaining to work in confined spaces.
The course includes requirements of CSA Z1006-16 Management of work in confined spaces.
Due to the different policies and procedures and equipment utilized on different work sites certain statements in this program may not apply.
The course is intended to supplement a company’s larger Health & Safety Management System.
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This full, comprehensive course can be taken online or in a classroom with FCIT.
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Course Contents
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Training
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Code of Practice
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Restricted and Confined Spaces Explained
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Hazards
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Testing the Atmosphere
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Hazard Control
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Safe Entry Permit
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Tending Worker
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Emergency Response
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Course Duration
In-Class Training – Full Day
Online Theory – 3.5 hours (approximately)
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Course Completion
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The quizzes at the end of each chapter are intended and designed to strengthen your understanding of its contents. A passing mark of 80% is required and you have two retries of each quiz to achieve this. Upon successful completion of this course, a unique digital certificate, valid for three years, will be available to download and print.
