Curriculum Outline:
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- Day 1:
- Introduction to Breathing Apparatus (3 hours):
- Types of breathing apparatus (e.g., SCBA, airline systems).
- Physiological considerations (e.g., breathing resistance).
- Equipment Use and Maintenance (3 hours):
- Donning and doffing SCBA.
- Pre-use checks and maintenance procedures.
- Safety Protocols (2 hours):
- Emergency procedures while using SCBA.
- Introduction to Breathing Apparatus (3 hours):
- Day 2:
- Practical Training (5 hours):
- Use SCBA in a simulated confined space environment.
- Perform tasks under restricted visibility.
- Assessment (3 hours):
- Practical assessment of SCBA use (2 hours).
- Written test on equipment use and safety (1 hour).
- Practical Training (5 hours):
- Learning Objectives:
- Learn to use and maintain self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).
- Understand the physiological effects of working in confined spaces with SCBA.
- Develop skills for safe operation in hazardous environments.
- Accrediting Bodies: NSC, IIRSM, AOSH
- Day 1:
Confined Space Breathing Apparatus User Initial Course
Target Audience:
Workers using breathing apparatus
Duration:
2 days (16 hours)
Location:
Rated Cranes Equipment Training Center, Nigeria
Training Cost:
Certification:
: Participants receive the NSC Confined Space Breathing Apparatus User Certificate, IIRSM Breathing Apparatus User Accreditation, and AOSH Confined Space Breathing Apparatus Award