Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Focused instruction on correct selection, fit testing, pre-use inspection, limitations, and maintenance of head, eye, hearing, respiratory, and foot protection.
Who it is for
Shop floor operators, maintenance technicians, warehouse staff, and field personnel.
What you will learn
- Understand the role of PPE as the final layer in the risk control hierarchy
- Select the appropriate PPE grade matching specific operational hazards
- Perform pre-use inspection for cracks, wear, chemical degradation, or expiration
- Demonstrate correct donning, adjustment, cleaning, and storage protocols
Objectives are proposed syllabus content, shared for your review and adjusted to your facility.
Topics covered
- 1Types and standards of PPE: IS/EN standards for helmets, safety shoes, eye shields
- 2Respiratory protection: particulate respirators vs. cartridge masks and seal checks
- 3Hearing conservation: earplugs vs. earmuffs and noise reduction ratings (NRR)
- 4Care, decontamination, shelf-life expiry, and disposal criteria for degraded PPE
Practical activities
- Hands-on inspection of damaged vs. compliant PPE samples
- Fit-testing and seal demonstration for safety spectacles and respiratory masks
Delivery and site needs
Delivery arrangements
Venue and delivery arrangements are confirmed during enquiry.
Site space and clearance
Display table for client-supplied or sample PPE equipment.
Frequently asked questions
Why do workers resist wearing PPE and how does this training help?
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