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667 HAZWOPER for General Site Workers VIII
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Verification of Training

Periodic assessment of the effectiveness of employee training should be conducted by a qualified person.

Periodic assessment of the effectiveness of employee training should be conducted by a qualified person.

Training sessions should be repeated as often as necessary to maintain an acceptable level of personnel competence.

  • If confined space entry team members routinely work in confined spaces, refresher training may be brief.
  • If confined space entry is rarely accomplished, team members should complete more comprehensive refresher training at least annually.

Make sure documentation of training verifies knowledge and skills. The training should include a written test and a practical demonstration requirement. The confined space entry team members should be able to "prove" they know what to do and how to do it. A competent person should certify the employees have demonstrated adequate knowledge and skills.

Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.

6-5. If confined space entry is rarely accomplished, team members should complete more comprehensive refresher training at least _____.