Objective

Upon successful completion of all training components, in accordance with the Training Standard, trainees will receive a Workplace NL CSE Certificate that is valid for three (3) years.

Target Group

Industrial

Prerequisites

None

ITEMS REQUIRED FOR TRAINING
•When checking in for training, please have GOVERNMENT ISSUED PHOTO ID with you (ie. Passport or Drivers Licences, etc.)

Please Note: Certificates CANNOT be issued unless valid Government issued photographic ID has been presented Day 1 of the training for all FSSC course including OPITO approved training.

Examination

Yes

Course Contents

The Newfoundland and Labrador Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, Section 511 (3) states that a person shall not work in a Confined Space unless he or she has completed a Confined Space Entry certification training program prescribed by WorkplaceNL.

By the end of the CSE training, participants will be able to demonstrate their understanding of:

a) The importance of CSE training;
b) Legislative roles and responsibilities of workplace parties;
c) The Newfoundland and Labrador Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, Part V, General Health and Safety Requirements, section 38 and Part XXVII, Confined Space Entry, sections 511-516;
d) Roles and responsibilities of employers in developing CSE programs;
e) Roles and responsibilities of persons who are working in Confined Spaces;
f) Safety and health hazards of Confined Spaces;
g) The recognition, evaluation and control of confined space hazards through the application of hazard assessments;
h) Hazardous atmospheres and testing procedures;
i) Control methods for hazardous atmospheres; and/or safety and health hazards,
j) CSE work permit system;
k) The use, care, storage and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) and
respiratory protection;
l) CSE rescue planning; and
m) Incident reporting to the employer and WorkplaceNL, and the basics of incident
investigations.