Building Performance
Health & Safety
HVAC
General Construction
Permit-Required Confined Spaces Training
1 hour
to complete
SCORM
Last updated 06/2025
About this course
The primary goal of this course is to teach construction workers how to work safely in permit-required confined spaces. You'll learn the difference between confined spaces and permit-required confined spaces, as well as safety procedures that can prevent common accidents and emergencies.
The course includes multiple quizzes and concludes with a 20-question final exam that assesses your comprehension of all course and module objectives. You must score at least 70% to pass the course, and you have an unlimited number of exam attempts.
Learning Objectives
- Explain the differences between confined spaces and permit spaces
- Select the appropriate personal protective equipment for work in permit spaces
- Explain the types and characteristics of confined spaces and the associated hazards
- List the steps to take during emergencies in confined spaces
- Describe OSHA procedures and standards for permit-required confined spaces
Course outline
2 modules
1 hour to complete
Module 1 • 2 assignments
Permit-Required Confined Spaces Training
Module 1 • 2 assignments
Permit-Required Confined Spaces Training
Construction work may require you to enter permit-required confined spaces, a specific type of confined space that can present fatal hazards. Examples of confined areas that OSHA may classify as permit spaces include tanks, sewers, storm drains, boilers and HVAC ducts.
- How this course works (it's a little different from other HeatSpring courses) (01:31 minutes)
- Permit-Required Confined Spaces Training
Author
OSHA Education Center is HeatSpring's official provider for OSHA training. Since 2012, OSHA Education Center has been delivering the training and regulatory expertise that professionals and employers need to stay up to date with industry training requirements. HeatSpring partners with OSHA Education Center to deliver 10- and 30-hour OSHA Outreach training, including...
Frequently asked questions
Full FAQHow does this course work?
Benefits of the online Permit-Required Confined Spaces for Construction course include:
- Teaches the confined space standards found in OSHA 1926.1207
- 24/7 course access
- Guaranteed to pass
- Train at your own pace
- You have three months to complete the course
Upon successful completion of the one-hour course, you can instantly download your official Certificate of Completion.
Is there a certificate of completion?
Yes, when you complete this course you are eligible for a certificate of completion from HeatSpring. You can download your certificate as soon as you have completed all of the course requirements. Students can easily share their verified certificates on their LinkedIn profiles using our LinkedIn integration.
Can I register multiple people?
Yes, please visit our For Teams page to get a group discount.
