OSHA Permit required Confined Space Entry Certification
29 CFR 1910.146 Online Training
Entering and working in confined spaces is a high-risk job. It is crucial that all employees involved in a confined space entry understand the potential hazards and strictly adhere to the work practices and entry procedures.
Confined spaces include underground vaults, tanks, storage bins, manholes, pits, silos, process vessels, and pipelines.
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Governing regulations.
This online course satisfies the training requirements for the OSHA 29 CFR § 1910.146 Permit-required Confined Spaces Standard.
Who must take this course?
This training is required for persons supervising confined space entry, employees entering and working within a confined space, and those persons tasked with assisting with the entry, but not actually entering themselves.
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It will take a MINIMUM of 2 hours to complete this online course. The student may log on and off as needed. A bookmark will be set so when they log back in they will return to where they left off.
Upon successful completion each student will have immediate access to a OSHA Permit required Confined Space Entry Training printable certificate and wallet card.
We have no restrictions on how long a person takes to complete a course.
Likewise, if you are purchasing for others, we have no time limit on assigning courses. So you can purchase a larger quantity then you currently need and take advantage of volume discounts.
Each student will receive 0.2 CEUs (or 2 CMEs) from Compliance Training Online® for completing this course.
Our OSHA Permit required Confined Space Entry Training course consists of content, graphics, audio, self-check questions, and a final exam.
This course describes the standard, confined spaces and their potential hazards, and various controls that can be used to protect the health and safety of workers from confined space hazards.
Specific topics covered in this course include:
- Hazards overview
- Physical
- Chemical
- Biological
- Ergonomic
- About Safety, Health, Environment and OSHA
- What are confined spaces
- OSHA definition
- Injury and death statistics
- Types of confined spaces
- Non-permit and permit spaces
- Types of potential hazards in confined spaces
- Physical hazards
- Chemical hazards
- Routes of entry
- MSDSs
- Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health (IDLH)
- Hazardous atmospheres
- Oxygen rich, oxygen deficient
- Flammable or combustible
- Fire, explosion, detonation
- Permissible Exposure Levels (PELs)
- Toxic atmospheres
- Biological hazards
- Ergonomic hazards
- Hazard controls
- Engineering
- Administrative
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Confined Space program
- Permit system
- Confined space identification
- Employee participation
- Permit space reclassification
- Permit requirements
- Entry permits
- Confined space teams
- Entry supervisor
- Attendant
- Entrant
- Rescue services
- Internal rescue services
- Contractors
- Training
- Equipment
- Emergencies
- Non-entry rescues
- Procedures
The length of time for which the training is valid is determined by OSHA 29 CFR § 1910.146:
(g) Training. (1) The employer shall provide training so that all employees whose work is regulated by this section acquire the understanding, knowledge, and skills necessary for the safe performance of the duties assigned under this section.
(2) Training shall be provided to each affected employee:
(i) Before the employee is first assigned duties under this section;
(ii) Before there is a change in assigned duties;
(iii) Whenever there is a change in permit space operations that presents a hazard about which an employee has not previously been trained;
(iv) Whenever the employer has reason to believe either that there are deviations from the permit space entry procedures required by paragraph (d)(3) of this section or that there are inadequacies in the employee’s knowledge or use of these procedures.
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