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Water and Wastewater Utility Confined Space

 


 Who Should Attend?

Water and wastewater utility owners, operators and managers, backflow assembly testers, public works employees, safety and health personnel, anyone who may assist in the development of a confined space entry program or anyone who enters or plans to enter confined spaces.

Workshop Description

This practical, easy to understand workshop covers the essentials of federal and state confined space entry standards.  Brief, accurate, step-by-step instructions will help participants comply with regulations, reduce liabilities and avoid costly penalties.

Workshop Outline

  • Regulations overview

  • Identifying types of confined spaces

  • Atmospheric and physical hazards

  • Characteristics of permit-required and non-permit-required

  • Confined spaces

  • Supervisor, entrant and attendant duties

  • Required elements of confined space entry programs

  • Entering permit-required confined spaces

  • Entry permits

  • Atmospheric monitoring

  • Ventilation

  • Personal protective equipment

  • Initial and refresher training and tailgate briefings

  • Work practices

  • Rescue and retrieval methods

  • Working with contractors

  • Alternate entry procedures

  • Writing a confined space program

Registration Fee includes

  • .7 CEU

  • Example of a confined space entry program

  • Workshop manual

  • Refreshments

  • Certificate of completion

Registration, Payment, Refund and Cancellation Policy - Please read carefully!

The last 4 digits of the participant's Social Security Number and full birth date is required.  This information is used to create a unique key for each student.  Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.  Payment or purchase order must be received at the time of registration.  A full refund will be made for cancellations received 10 days before the workshop.  No refund will be made for cancellations received less than 10 days before the workshops.  Substitutions made less than ten (10) days prior to the workshop incur a $35 processing fee.

CEU Policy:

CEU are awarded for successful completion.  Instances of partial attendance, tardiness or leaving early will result in NO CEU being awarded.


 

 

 

 

 

Washington Environmental Training Center
12401 SE 320th St, Mail Stop WW
Auburn, Washington 98092-3699
In Wash. State 800.562.0858
Out of State: 253.288.3369
FAX: 253.288-3475