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Course Description

  • CEUs: 0.8
  • TREEO FDEP OCP 04271006: CEUs 0.8 DS DW WW
  • FBPE Provider #: 0004021 20 CEHs
  • Time of class: 8:00am - 5:00pm

Course coordinator: Melissa Hamilton melissajhamilton@treeo.ufl.edu 
Phone: (352) 392-9570 or 352-294-3879

 

By definition, a confined space has limited or restricted means for entry or exit and is not designed for continuous occupancy. If you or your employees encounter confined spaces at your workplace, this course will explain how to create a confined space program that is designed to keep workers safe. 

Learner Outcomes

The following topics will be discussed:

  • Regulations related to confined spaces (OSHA 29 CFR 1910)
  • Physical and atmospheric hazards
  • Hot Work & Specialty Permits
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Elements of a good written program
  • Permits and forms
  • Lockout/Tagout
  • Respiratory Protection
  • Direct Reading Instruments & Calibration
  • PPE and operational equipment

Recommendations

Who Should Attend?

Any workers who will work in or around confined spaces (i.e. silos, vats, hoppers, utility vaults, sewers, pipes, access shafts, truck or rail tank cars, aircraft wings, boilers, manholes, tunnels, underground utility vaults, digesters, manure pits and storage bins, ditches and trenches, vertical & horizonal tanks, etc.)

Testimonials

"This class will help to improve my work safety"
"The course definitely helped to expand my safety knowledge"
" Useful when working in manholes/meter pits"
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Section Title
Confined Space Training
Type
Discussion
Days
W
Time
8:00AM to 5:00PM
Dates
Oct 15, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
8.0
Location
Delivery Options
Classroom Lecture  
Course Fee(s)
Fee non-credit $295.00
CEUs
0.8 CEUs
Drop Request Deadline
Oct 10, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
Oct 10, 2025
Section Notes

TREEO Center
3900 SW 63rd Blvd.
Gainesville, FL 32608

  • Map to TREEO Note: Be sure to use the UF/TREEO map because some internet maps will give you the wrong directions to get to our facility. Do not turn onto SW 63 from SR 24 (Archer Rd.) The road is closed just before you get to TREEO.

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