Respiratory Protection
Breathe easy knowing your workers are safe.
What is the course?
This 4 hour course will focus on the legal obligation to protect workers from atmospheric hazards.
Built to the combined standards of O reg.833 (regulation for the control of biological and chemical agents), NIOSH, and CSA standards, participants will learn to recognize respiratory hazards, choose appropriate protection. They will also learn to inspect and care for respiratory PPE.
What will it teach?
Who is it for?
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Recognize legal requirements relating to respiratory protection
Identify respiratory hazards
Correctly choose controls for the hazards identified
Inspect, care for and maintain respiratory PPE
Correctly don and doff respiratory PPE
This course is primarily designed for but not limited to:
Supervisors who oversee workers that use half or full face respirators to prevent inhalation of hazardous substances.
Workers that use half or full face respirators to prevent inhalation of hazardous substances.
