Respiratory Protection Awareness Training
Training Overview
This workshop will provide you with an awareness of respiratory protection equipment, programs and standards.
Training Duration: one day
Expiry: while this training does not have a formal expiry date, Mercer Safety recommends updating this training every three years to ensure participants remain current with best practices, procedures and standards.
Cost: Please contact us for pricing and booking information
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This course is designed for workers who are required to wear respiratory protection, as well as those responsible for conducting respiratory fit testing in the workplace.
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Respiratory protection program
Legislation and CSA standards
Responsibilities
Evaluating respiratory hazards
Respiratory user screening forms
Selecting respiratory protective equipment
Selecting cartridges and filters
Factors affecting the correct fit
Respiratory fit tests: qualitative versus quantitative
Inspecting the equipment
Donning and removing the equipment
Changing cartridges and filters
Maintenance and care of equipment
Proper storage of equipment
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Contact us at Training@MercerSafety.ca or 709-364-3900, ext. 110 for more information or to discuss private training options.
Additional Hazardous Materials, Environmental & Exposure Control Training:
Respiratory Protection Awareness Training