Teaches the right way to respond to an incident involving a confined space. Provides guidance on training regulations, equipment needs and procedures. The CD-ROM includes the instructor's guide along with lesson plans and practice tools such as worksheets, exercise handouts, performance checklists, diagrams and equipment lists and evaluations.

Content includes: Ch. 1. Introduction to confined spaces -- Ch. 2. Regulatory and administrative aspects of confined space entry and rescue -- Ch. 3. Identifying confined space hazards -- Ch. 4. Air monitoring in confined spaces -- Ch. 5. The entry permit -- Ch. 6. Controlling confined space hazards -- Ch. 7. Respiratory protection -- Ch. 8. Chemical protective clothing -- Ch. 9. Personal safety equipment -- Ch. 10. Safe use of personal protective equipment -- Ch. 11. Ropes, webbing, harnesses, and hardware -- Ch. 12. Tying knots -- Ch. 13. Rigging and using basic systems for confined space operations -- Ch. 14. Making entry safely -- Ch. 15. Overview of confined space rescue -- Ch. 16. Rescue team organization and management -- Ch. 17. Rigging and using rescue systems -- Ch. 18. Packaging and transferring patients for confined space rescue.