objectivesThe Cal Confined Space for Construction online safety course from OSHA Education School is specifically tailored for California-based construction businesses, entrants, supervisors, and managers. It is designed to provide information regarding California’s most recent Confined Space for Construction regulations found within Title 8, California Code of Regulations (T8-CCR), Subchapter 4, Article 37, as well as the fundamental requirements therein.
This is an introductory-level training focusing on the basics of recognizing, evaluating, and controlled spaces in the workplace. Participants will learn about the requirements established by Cal/OSHA for confined spaces in construction, as well as the Confined Spaces Entry (CSE) program established by individual companies to ensure safety to the highest degree on the worksite. Additionally, participants can expect to be trained and informed of methods used to prevent confined space injuries on the construction worksite.
NOTICE: This is an introductory-level course. OSHA Education School recommends those who have the opportunity to enter, attend, supervise, or perform rescue services undergo additional site-specific and hands-on training.
OSHA Education School’s Cal Confined Space for Construction online course aims to provide participants with a better understanding of Cal/OSHA’s specific standards and requirements governing confined spaces entry. Specific course topics include the following:
Introduction to confined space
Confined space in construction standard
Applicable definitions surrounding confined space
General confined space requirements
Confined space safe working practices
Permit-required CSE
CSE equipment
Duties of the CSE team
Rescue from a confined space
Special considerations surrounding a confined space
Specific industry terms discussed throughout the duration of the course include the following:
Barrier
Confined space
Early warning system
Emergency
Engulfment
Entry and entry permit
Hazardous atmosphere
Permit required confined space
Immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH)
Lockout and tagout (LOTO)
descriptionThis California Confined Spaces in Construction safety course is for California attendants, entrants, supervisors and mngrs with information about California's most recent Confined Spaces regulations. Through Cal/OSHA Confined Space For Construction individuals will learn about Cal/confined OSHA's space standards for construction, as well as the Confined Spaces Entry (CSE) program implemented by particular organizations to assure the optimum level of safety on the jobsite.
You must score at least 70% to pass this OSHA training. You will be given up to THREE opportunities to pass the quizzes and final exam.
Failure to pass quizzes and the final exam will result in being locked out of this online training program, but the learner can repurchase and start back from the beginning.
Upon completing this Cal Confined Space For Construction and the accompanying survey, you will receive an OSHA card from the provider of this OSHA training on behalf of the Department of Labor.
Students who successfully complete the program will receive a completion card issued by the U.S. Department of Labor.
YOU MUST COMPLETE THE SURVEY AT THE END OF THIS TRAINING TO RECEIVE YOUR DOL CARD
outline1. Introduction
Welcome Fatal Facts No. 36 The Threat to Safety Deception 2. Confined Spaces Construction
Cal/OSHA’s Confined Spaces in Construction Standard OSHA’s Confined Spaces in Construction Standard Scope Exceptions 3. Definitions
What Is a Confined Space? Confined Space What Is a Permit-Required Confined Space? What Is a Permit? Confined Spaces Entry (CSE) Permit Specific Elements of a CS Permit Entry Competent Person Qualified Person Authorized Entrant and Attendant Entry Supervisor Confined Space 4. General Requirements
Before Work Begins – The Competent Person Inform Prevent Injury Written Program Employer Entry into Permit Spaces Additional Conditions Necessary for Entry into Permit Spaces 5. Safe Work Practices
Anticipate/Recognize/Respond Hazards Evaluation Oxygen Test Test for Flammability and Potential for Explosion Air Contamination Test Safe Work Practices 6. Safe Work Practices II
Hazard Control Systems LOTO Blanking Bleeding Safe Atmosphere Flushing Purge Explosive Vapors Control Systems External Hazard Control 7. Permit Required CSE Program
Entry Permit (Permit) Means... Develop and Implement... Permitting Process Entry Permit 8. CSE Equipment
Permit Equipment Air Monitoring Equipment Communications Equipment Monitoring Equipment Communications Systems PPE PPE Definitions Respiratory Protection Rescue Equipment Fatal Facts No. 39 Fatal Facts No. 36 9. CSE Team
Duties of Authorized Entrants, Attendants, Entry Supervisor CSE Team Guidelines The Supervisor Entrant Communication When to Exit Attendant Attendant Duties Entrant vs. Attendant Rescue Team Detecting a Hazardous Atmosphere CSE Team 10. Training Requirement
Training Training Must Be Provided to Each Affected Employee Training Proficiency and Documentation 11. Rescue
Rescue Priorities/Principles Emergency On-Site Rescue Team Employer-Approved Off-Site Services Rescue Hazard 12. Special Consideration
Consult with Affected Employees Reclassification Special Tasks Using Hazardous Substances Completion of Work Confined Spaces: Summing Up 13. Conclusion
Employer Responsibilities Summary
OSHA Education School’s Cal Confined Space for Construction online training explains the scope, definitions, requirements, processes and permits, training, duties of personnel, rescue, and more regarding confined spaces within the construction worksite. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
Recognize the requirements of the Cal/OSHA Confined Space in Construction Standard (T8-CCR), Subchapter 4, Article 37
Identify hazards typical to confined space, as well as how the are recognized and evaluated, and ways these hazards and risks may be controlled
Recognize the components and steps of the confined space permit process
Identify the duties of individual confined space team members
Understand the dangers of entry rescues and the preparations required for attempting such a rescue
Know basic employer requirements for protecting workers from exposure to confined space entry hazards
This course is worth 0.1 CEUs. All course participants must complete the full course to receive CEU credits with a score 100% at each knowledge checkpoint and complete the course evaluation to receive his or her certificate of completion. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a course completion certificate showing the CEUs earned that may be printed at any time.
