Confined Space Supervisor Course : Safety Management Systems, LLC

Confined Space Supervisor

Overview: The Confined Space Supervisor course ensures that employers will provide training so that all employees whose work is regulated by this standard acquire the understanding, knowledge, and skills necessary for the safe performance of the duties assigned under this standard.

Course Length: 16hrs | CFR Reference: 1910.146, 1915 | Course Required By: Company-specific

Course Objectives: Upon completion of Confined Space Supervisor training, the student will be familiar with:

Hazards that may be faced during entry, including information on the mode, signs, or symptoms, and consequences of the exposure
Review of CFR 1910.146 and CFR 1915
Recommendations from CFR 1910.146 supervisor responsibilities
How to verify, by checking that the appropriate entries have been made on the permit; assuring all tests specified by the permit have been conducted and that all procedures and equipment specified by the permit are in place before allowing entry to begin
When to terminate the entry and cancel the permit, including when:

The entry operations covered by the entry permit have been completed, or
A condition that is not allowed under the entry permit arises in or near the permit space

How to verify that rescue services are available and that the means for summoning them are operable
How to remove unauthorized individuals who enter or who attempt to enter the permit space during entry operations
System for the preparation, issuance, use and cancellation of entry permits as required, including the following components of the entry permit
Technical properties of gasses and chemicals that may be found in confined spaces
Electronic gas meter principles and limitations
Ventilation techniques and calculations on air volume
Rescue planning scenarios
Review of accidents in confined spaces

Written Exam: Written and hands-on competency will be evaluated at the end of each course. Incorrectly answered questions will be reviewed with student to ensure understanding before completion of course.

Retraining: Company-specific.

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