- Introductory
- Half day
- 3 years Certificate
Face Fit Test Train the Trainer
Face fit train the trainer enables participants to become certified trainers who can train others on proper face fit testing and respiratory protection. This empowers organizations to internally train their employees, leading to a more efficient and effective training program, and ultimately better protection against airborne hazards.
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Contact UsIs the training online, face-to-face, or blended?
Certainly! Our face-to-face training is delivered by expert trainers at your location or at our office, providing personalized instruction and hands-on learning for the most effective training experience.
Where is the training conducted?
We offer training in two formats: On-Site at your location and Classroom at our offices. With both options, our expert trainers deliver the training in-person, providing personalized instruction and hands-on learning for an effective training experience.
Emma, the Face Fit Test Training Manager
Meet Emma, a safety officer in a manufacturing company. Emma was responsible for ensuring that all employees were adequately protected from workplace hazards, especially those that could cause respiratory harm. Emma learned about the importance of face fit testing and how to conduct the testing through the Face Fit Train the Trainer course.
She learned how to properly fit respirators and the different types of tests used to ensure that the respirator was effective.
After the training, Emma conducted the test for all employees who needed respiratory protection. She also trained other safety officers in the company on how to conduct the testing. Thanks to the Face Fit Train the Trainer course, Emma was able to ensure that all employees were properly protected from respiratory hazards in the workplace.
Why Face Fit Train the Trainer?
The Train the Trainer course is important because it teaches people how to make sure that respiratory protective equipment, like masks, fits properly on their face.
This is important because if the equipment doesn’t fit right, it won’t protect them from harmful things in the air.
The course also teaches people how to train others to use the equipment properly. It’s important to have properly fitting equipment and know how to use it in dangerous environments to stay safe.
What does the course cover?
This course will provide those who require it, the knowledge of how to conduct face fit testing using the Qualitative method.
course content:
- Introduction
- What is face fitting
- Regulations and guidance HSE 282/28
- Qualitative and Quantitative Testing
- Purpose and application of face-fit testing
- Respiratory Requirements / Hazards
- Types of Respirators
- Health effects
- Qualitative Testing Sequence
- Qualitative Practical Face-Fit Testing
- Fit Test Failures and Re-Tests
Where is the training conducted?
We offer training in two formats: On-Site at your location and Classroom at our offices. With both options, our expert trainers deliver the training in-person, providing personalized instruction and hands-on learning for an effective training experience.
Is the training online, face-to-face, or blended?
Certainly! Our face-to-face training is delivered by expert trainers at your location or at our office, providing personalized instruction and hands-on learning for the most effective training experience. Using interactive teaching methods, our experienced professionals engage participants to make the learning enjoyable and effective.
Do you conduct individual or group training for this course?
Yes, we offer both group and individual training options for this course, allowing for flexible learning and tailored instruction to meet the unique needs of each participant.
Entry requirements
Persons attending MUST be clean shaven. The fit test section of the course cannot be carried out if there is any hair growth between the skin and the facepiece sealing surface e.g. stubble beard growth, beard, moustache etc.
You must refrain from drinking, smoking or eating immediately (15 minutes minimum), before the Fit Test.
How long does the course last?
Half day
As I have told others... It is the best, most informative training I have ever attended