Benefits:
This course is designed to enable students to recognize, evaluate, control, and abate safety and health hazards associated with permit-required confined space entry. The course focuses on the specific requirements of 29 CFR 1910.146 (a) through (l). Each paragraph of the standard is discussed with references to the OSHA directive, letters of interpretation, and preamble rationale. Technical topics include the recognition of confined space hazards, basic information about instrumentation used to evaluate atmospheric hazards, and general permit space ventilation techniques. Course features workshops on confined space classification permits and program evaluation. (3 days)

Notes:
This is a three-day hybrid course. The first two days are presented virtually in real-time through Zoom. Students must attend the final day in-person at SPH- CPHWD, 300 Atrium Drive, Somerset, New Jersey, for the practicum. Students are only permitted to attend OTI Education Center Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) courses offered by an OTI Education Center within their OSHA region. If you are not from New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, or US Virgin Islands, please consult with the training manager at koshyko@rutgers.edu prior to registering.

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Hybrid - In person and virtual training

Robert Weissman