Personal Protective Equipment – Respiratory Protection: Respirator Fit Testing

This course underscores the crucial role of individuals in ensuring workplace safety, emphasizing that safety begins and ends with each person. Respirators stand out as vital personal protective equipment, holding the potential to prevent immediate fatalities when used correctly. The curriculum promotes active engagement in workplace assessments, hazard understanding, and the proper selection of respirators to foster a safe working environment. The course covers key learning objectives, including respirator definitions, respirator program implementation, respirator selection, fit testing, and program evaluation. Participants are encouraged to prioritize safety, promptly halting work and informing supervisors if any anomalies are observed. The course emphasizes continuous awareness, extending beyond tasks to training, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of environmental hazards. The commitment to working safely is acknowledged, reinforcing the collective responsibility for a secure work environment.