Personal Protective Equipment

This course explains when and how to use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as the last line of defense, covering selection, fit, use, limitations, inspection and maintenance of common PPE types.

• Understand the role of PPE in the hierarchy of controls.
• Select appropriate PPE for each hazard.
• Wear and adjust PPE correctly.
• Inspect, maintain and store PPE.
• Recognize PPE limitations.

• Hierarchy of controls.
• Head, eye and face protection.
• Hearing and respiratory protection.
• Hand and foot protection.
• Protective clothing and fall protection.
• Inspection, care and replacement.

• All employees.
• Field and production workers.
• Supervisors.
• Storekeepers issuing PPE.

Participants will receive an international certificate upon successful completion of the course.