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3M Confined Space Entrant and Attendant | In-Person
This one-day course provides essential training for those working in or around confined spaces. Participants will learn to identify hazards, understand safety protocols, and perform attendant and entrant duties safely. Ideal for anyone responsible for confined space monitoring or entry.
8 Hours
From $225.00 excl. GST
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30 Jan1 day, 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
- VICA Member Rate $225.00 excl. GST
- $250.00 excl. GST
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Details
Description
Confined spaces can be an extremely dangerous work environment and the utmost of care and caution needs to be taken before anyone considers entering or working near a confined space. Identifying, understanding, and controlling the hazards provide workers with the ability to safely perform their duties within, or when monitoring these environments.
This one-day course will address basic principles and concepts of confined space safety and examine the roles of the attendant and entrant in the process. A variety of instructional techniques, including challenge questions, workbook exercises, case studies, and practical learning applications, will be used to educate course participants.
The course is suited for those who would be tasked to serve as the attendant while workers are in the space, or would be the worker entering a confined space at the worksite. The course material will provide students with an engaging and enjoyable learning environment.
Cancellation Policy
Registration cancellation request/notification received:
Ten (10) business days before the course start date: Full refund of registration fees
Less than ten (10) business days before the course start date, and up to five (5) business days before the course start date: Refund of half (50%) course registration fees. No transfers to future course dates.
Less than five (5) business days before the course start date and course no-shows: No refunds. No transfers to future course dates.
Course Instructors
Elyse Taylor | Health and Safety Consulting, Evolv3 Solutions & BCCSA
Elyse Taylor is an accomplished health and safety professional with extensive expertise in various industries, including oil and gas, construction, and healthcare. With many years of hands-on experience as an OFA oilfield medic and an occupational health and safety manager, Elyse understands the unique challenges employers face in meeting their legislative and ethical health and safety responsibilities.
Elyse earned her CSO certification in 2013, showcasing her strong commitment to occupational safety. In her pursuit of continuous professional development, she obtained a Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety from Simon Fraser University in 2017. Elyse also holds the esteemed CHSC (Certified Health and Safety Consultant) designation from the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering (CSSE) and the NCSO® (National Construction Safety Officer) designation from the BC Construction Safety Alliance (BCCSA). These qualifications equip her with extensive knowledge and skills to expertly manage health and safety challenges across diverse environments.
Elyse currently serves as the Vancouver Island Regional Safety Advisor (RSA) for the British Columbia Construction Safety Alliance (BCCSA). In this role, she assists BC construction employers in developing and implementing safety systems and processes that align with BC COR audit standards and WorkSafeBC compliance requirements
What Will You Learn?
- Confined space identification
- Hazard categories
- Respecting confined spaces
- Confined space oversight
- Roles and responsibilities:
- Supporting roles
- Attendant
- Entrant
- Hazard controls
- Testing and normalizing atmospheres
- Emergency response
- Permitting
- Pre-entry, and post-entry protocols