ENV 153 - Confined Space Training

Credits: 1.3
Instructional Contact Hours: 1

Provides mandatory training (20 hours) required for confined space entry relative to hazardous materials spills and contamination in the industrial sector. Includes protocols, monitoring methods, types and use of protective gear, and communication methods necessary to protect workers in potentially hazardous confined space. May be offered through Delta College Corporate Services or credit by prior experience as reviewed by the Science Division. (Cannot be counted towards Natural Science credit.)

Prerequisite(s): MTH 119AW or MTH 119W or higher AND ENG 111 or ENG 111A (may be taken concurrently)
Corequisite(s): None
Lecture Hours: 20 Lab Hours: 0
Meets MTA Requirement: None
Pass/NoCredit: Yes

Outcomes and Objectives

Comply with requirements under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146 for Confined Space Entry.
1. Permit required entry
2. Atmosphere testing
3. Monitoring
4. Ventilation
5. Lockout/Tagout
6. Specific duties of permit users, supervisors, entrants, and attendees.