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Confined Space Hazards International

Every year, individuals sustain injuries or tragically lose their lives due to incorrect procedures or behavior in confined spaces. This course, tailored for those who operate in or near confined spaces, provides critical knowledge that could be the line between life and death.

Confined Space Hazards International

COURSE OVERVIEW


Annually, individuals face harm or fatal consequences due to improper procedures or practices in confined spaces. Confined Space Hazards International sheds light on potential dangers such as explosions, toxic substances, and oxygen-deficient environments. Statistics reveal that about 20 people succumb to confined space hazards each year, and over half of these victims are people attempting rescues.

Considering the frequency of encountering confined spaces in construction work, it's imperative for workers to recognize and understand the associated dangers. This course, Confined Space Hazards International, is designed for those operating in or around confined spaces, providing essential information that could potentially save lives.


COURSE TOPICS


The online Confined Space Hazards International course covers the following topics:

  • Recognizing confined spaces
  • Confined space hazards
  • Understanding the risks of confined spaces
  • Employer responsibilities regarding confined spaces
  • The responsibilities of confined space authorized entrants, attendants, and entry supervisors
  • The differences in flammable, toxic, irritant or corrosive, and asphyxiating atmospheres
  • Procedures for dealing with confined spaces
  • How to deal with oxygen-deficient atmospheres
  • How to protect yourself and others


ONLINE COURSE DURATION


Roughly 45 minutes


PASS MARK


This online course includes testing to reinforce the information presented. A score of 80% is required to earn a certificate of completion. The course can be attempted up to three times to achieve the pass mark. Study materials for this course are accessible online.


CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION


Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.


COURSE PREVIEW


Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 45 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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