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This course provides essential training on respiratory protection, including the identification of hazardous conditions, proper use of respiratory equipment, and employer and employee responsibilities. Participants will learn about various types of respirators, including Air Purifying Respirators (APR) and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), along with practical skills in inspection, maintenance, and donning/doffing procedures. The curriculum adheres to OSHA standards and aims to equip workers with knowledge to safeguard their health in contaminated environments.
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Course Title: Course Code: Developed By: Revision Date: Policy / Regulation: Goal: Course Audience: Prerequisites: Frequency: Course Length: Class Size: Instructor Qualifications: Overview: Introductions
Respiratory Protection Modules Module I Objectives: List hazardous conditions that require the use of respiratory protection.
Apply appropriate control measures for hazardous conditions.
Explain the purpose and elements of a respiratory protection program.
Explain the responsibilities of the employer and employees. Module I Outline: Module I: Objectives
Employee Responsibilities Module II Objectives: Describe the conditions requiring APR use.
Describe the factors affecting APR filter/cartridge selection.
Recognize the difference between disposable and reusable respirators.
Follow proper procedures for APR inspection, cleaning, maintenance, & storage.
Demonstrate the proper donning and doffing of an APR. Module II Outline:Module II: Objectives
Assigned Protection Factor Chart Filter and Cartridge Differences
APR Filters • Classes of Filters • APR Filter Chart
APR Cartridges • How a Cartridge Works • Cartridge Color Coding • Service Life
End of Service Life Indicator (ESLI) Module II Outline: Respirator Inspection Checklist
Doffing an APR Exercise I: Disassembling and Inspecting an APR
Module II: Summary Module III Objectives: Describe conditions requiring SCBA, it advantages and limitations.