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Respiratory Protection

Course information

Target group:

Not set


Course Goal: This course aims to give personnel an introduction to different types of respiratory protection and describe its use in the workplace


Target Audience: All relevant personnel


Learning Objectives:


LO1 Explain what is meant by Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE)

LO2 Give an overview of the relevant legislation and regulations governing RPE

LO3 Identify the different types of RPE commonly used in the Oil and Gas Industry

LO4 Explain the requirements for respirator face fit testing

LO5 Describe the importance of filters when using RPE

LO6 Demonstrate how to correctly select RPE

LO7 Describe the factors to consider when wearing RPE

LO8 Explain the importance of correctly maintaining RPE

LO9 Give an overview of cleaning and storage requirements for RPE


