JRYM 426A: CONFINED SPACE ENTRY TRAINING/ENTRY TRAINING FOR TRAINER
Foothill College Course Outline of Record
| Heading | Value |
|---|---|
| Effective Term: | Spring 2026 |
| Units: | 0 |
| Hours: | 3.5-6 hours lecture total per quarter. |
| Prerequisite: | This course is limited to students employed with Cupertino Electric. |
| Degree & Credit Status: | Non-Degree-Applicable Non-Credit Course |
| Foothill GE: | Non-GE |
| Transferable: | None |
| Grade Type: | Non-Credit Course (Receives no Grade) |
| Repeatability: | Unlimited Repeatability |
Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate effective instructional techniques for teaching confined space safety protocols to adult learners
- Evaluate confined space environments to identify atmospheric and physical hazards
Description
This course covers topics related to the hazards associated with confined space entry operations and the appropriate safety practices and procedures for safe confined space entry.
Course Objectives
The student will be able to:
- Identify a confined space and the characteristics that differentiate a Permit-Required Confined Space from a Non Permit-Required Confined Space on the job site, in accordance with the applicable confined space standards for construction and general industry in the Fed/OSHA and Cal/OSHA standards.
- Identify the hazards associated with confined space entry and understand the safety risks involved.
- Apply appropriate safety practices and procedures to ensure safe confined space entry operations.
Course Content
- 3.5 hours for Confined Space Entry Training
- Identifying a confined space and the characteristics that differentiate a Permit-Required Confined Space from a Non Permit-Required Confined Space on the job site, in accordance with the applicable confined space standards for construction and general industry in the Fed/OSHA and Cal/OSHA standards
- Requirements for atmospheric monitoring; ventilation; rescue planning; and the duties, responsibilities, and competencies of the entry supervisor, authorized entrant, and attendant
- 6 hours for Confined Space Entry Training for Trainers
Lab Content
Not applicable.
Special Facilities and/or Equipment
1. When taught in person, this training must be conducted in a clean classroom with internet access, necessary hardware and software, and course materials, if applicable.
2. When taught online, this course requires access to CEI's Learning Management System (Amplify), continuous access to a computer with the necessary software and hardware to view video content, and a reliable intranet connection.
2. When taught online, this course requires access to CEI's Learning Management System (Amplify), continuous access to a computer with the necessary software and hardware to view video content, and a reliable intranet connection.
Method(s) of Evaluation
Methods of Evaluation may include but are not limited to the following:
Quiz
Results of skills demonstration
Method(s) of Instruction
Methods of Instruction may include but are not limited to the following:
Lecture
Classroom demonstration
Representative Text(s) and Other Materials
CEI EH&S program and applicable Fed/OSHA and/or Cal/OSHA standards, provided by Cupertino Electric.
Types and/or Examples of Required Reading, Writing, and Outside of Class Assignments
No assignments.
Discipline(s)
Electricity