This HAZWOPER training course is designed to inform learners of the different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) & chemical protective clothing (CPC), including their uses and limitations, levels of protection, how to don and doff the equipment, and the importance of proper storage, inspection, and maintenance.
- The eLearning course covers the following topics:
- Basics of PPE & CPC
- Purpose of PPE & CPC
- Limitations of PPE & CPC
- PPE Program
- Types of Protection
- Types of PPE
- Types of CPC
- Other Supplies
- Selecting PPE & CPC
- Considerations when Selecting PPE & CPC
- Selecting Ensemble
- Using PPE & CPC
- Personal Use Factors
- Donning an Ensemble
- In Use Monitoring
- Doffing an Ensemble
- Storage, Inspection, & Maintenance
- Storage
- Inspection
- Care & Maintenance
- After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Discuss the purpose for personal protective equipment and clothing and factors to take into consideration when selecting personal protective equipment and clothing
- Identify the four OSHA levels of protection for PPE/CPC ensembles and some other supplies to carry when working with a hazardous substance or substances
- Describe the order in which personal protective equipment and clothing items should be donned and doffed
- Recognize when inspections of personal protective equipment and clothing should be performed and what to look for during an inspection
- Intended Audience: Any employees who may be involved or expected to engage in a response to an occurrence which results, or is likely to result, in an uncontrolled release of a hazardous substance.
- Regs Covered: 29 CFR 1910.120, 29 CFR 1910 Subpart l, 29 CFR 1926.65, 29 CFR 1926 Subpart E
- Length: 35 minutes
- Copyright Date: 2019
This online course is part of the HAZWOPER Emergency Response Refresher Training: Operations-Level & Hazmat Technician-Level Responders Curriculum. To view the other seven courses included in this curriculum, as well as other levels of training, visit the HAZWOPER Training Page.
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