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Confined Space/Standby Worker & Non-entry Rescue

Start
05 Apr 2017
9:00 AM
End
06 Apr 2017
4:30 PM
Location
Canad Inns, 2401 Sask. Ave.W., Portage la Prairie
Spaces left
3

Registration

Member - GST Exempt – $450.00
GST Exempt Member Rate
Member Rate – $450.00
Canad Inns – 2401 Sask Ave. W., Portage la Prairie: Group block booking number – 225851.
Phone - 1-204-857-9745; Rate is $102.00 plus tax for a standard room.

• Course fees include lunch, refreshments and course materials.
• Attendees will be registered only when payment is received.
• In the event of attendee no show, refunds will not be issued.
• Substitutions are permitted or a credit can be issued, provided the MWWA is notified no less than one day prior to the event being held.
• Membership applications are available on the MWWA Website at: mwwa.net/membership.php
 (Additional savings would be realized if membership was paid in advance of workshop registration). 
Non Member GST Exempt – $550.00
Non Member Rate – $550.00
Canad Inns – 2401 Sask Ave. W., Portage la Prairie: Group block booking number – 225851.
Phone - 1-204-857-9745; Rate is $102.00 plus tax for a standard room.

• Course fees include lunch, refreshments and course materials.
• Attendees will be registered only when payment is received.
• In the event of attendee no show, refunds will not be issued.
• Substitutions are permitted or a credit can be issued, provided the MWWA is notified no less than one day prior to the event being held.
• Membership applications are available on the MWWA Website at: mwwa.net/membership.php
 (Additional savings would be realized if membership was paid in advance of workshop registration). 

Registration is closed

Confined Space

This program is based on the requirements of Provincial legislation and competencies within NFPA 1006. The Confined Space Entry session thoroughly covers competencies required by those who intend to enter confined spaces as part of their work duties. The 2nd day of training adds the responsibilities for Standby Workers and methods of Non-Entry Rescue.

The Course Covers

Definition of a Confined Space and Examples
Provincial Legislation, CSA z1006, NFPA 1006
Case studies
Hazards of Confined Spaces
Safe work procedures and Entry permits
Atmospheric monitoring and Calibration
Ventilation
Personal protective equipment
Respiratory Protection

Standby Worker & Non-Entry Rescue

Prerequisite: Confined Space Entry

This second day of training helps to ensure that those tasked with the roles and responsibilities of a “Standby Worker” fully understand the importance and the legislated responsibilities of the role. In addition to the Standby Worker component, participants will be challenged with Non-Entry. Rescue techniques and scenarios to removal entrants from confined spaces without inadvertently endangering the lives of coworkers who may attempt to enter for rescue.

The Course Covers

- Standby Worker Defined

- Roles & Responsibilities

- Administration & Accountability

- Rescue Procedures & Emergencies

- Rescue Defined

- Non-Entry Rescue & Emergency Procedures

- Equipment, Tripods & Winches

- Rope Rescue Haul Systems

- First Aid Review

The cost covers the participant materials, certificates, and wallet cards.

1.2 CEUs

No Cancellations or refunds after March 29th, 2017.

1 866 396 2549

office@mwwa.net