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WFTR 164 - Confined Space and Entry - Level II

Course Details
Course Code:
WFTR 164

Precluded Courses:
None

Calendar Description:
This course is a combination of the Confined Space Level I and 4 hours of hands-on training including maiden voyage through a simulator without breathing apparatus, and through the simulator with breathing apparatus, body dynamics and manipulation, proper use of Personal Protective Equipment, full body harness, use of rescue equipment, man down drills which progress in degrees of difficulty as the afternoon progresses.. Certification valid for 3 years.

Date First Offered:
2005-11-01

Hours:
Total Hours: 8
Lecture Hours: 4
Field Experience Hours: 4


Total Weeks:
1

This course is offered online:
No

Pre-Requisites:
None

Non-Course Pre-Requisites:
None

Co-Requisites:
None

Rearticulation Submission:
No

Course Content:
Covered in this course are the following:
-Course Objective
-Introduction to Confined Space
-Regulations and Responsibilities
-Confined Space Hazards
-Planning and Procedures
-Preparing Space for Entry
-Preparing Personnel for Entry
-Personal Protective Equipment
-Pre-plan Guide
-Personal Protective Equipment and Special Safety Equipment
-Pre-use Inspection
-Operating SCBA/SABA
-Fit Testing
-Care and Maintenance
-Definitions


Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course participants will be able to:
-Recognize a confined space
-Understand applicable workplace health and safety regulations
-Identify and control confined space hazards
-Identify required safety equipment
-Explain confined space entry pre-plan
-Explain how to prepare personal for entry


Grading System:
Pass/Fail

Passing Grade:
70% on written

Grading Weight:
Final Exam: 100 %


Percentage of Individual Work:
100

Course Offered in Other Programs:
No

Additional Comments:
Pass/fail discretion of the instructor for practical exercises

Supplies:
All students are required to supply their own personal protective equipment(PPE) which includes:
-Coveralls
-Hard hat
-Steel Toe Boots
-Gloves
-Safety Glasses

Text Books:

Required - HSE Integrated, Confined Space and Entry Level II