Curriculum Outline:
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- Day 1:
- Fit Testing Fundamentals (3 hours):
- Importance of proper fit for breathing apparatus.
- Types of fit testing (qualitative and quantitative).
- Equipment and Procedures (3 hours):
- Conducting fit tests (e.g., using test kits).
- Identifying and resolving fit issues.
- Maintenance (2 hours):
- Cleaning and storing SCBA.
- Fit Testing Fundamentals (3 hours):
- Day 2:
- Practical Fit Testing (5 hours):
- Perform fit tests on multiple SCBA units.
- Troubleshoot fit issues in a simulated environment.
- Assessment (3 hours):
- Practical assessment of fit testing procedures (2 hours).
- Written test on fit testing standards (1 hour).
- Practical Fit Testing (5 hours):
- Learning Objectives:
- Learn to conduct fit testing for breathing apparatus.
- Ensure proper fit and seal for safety in confined spaces.
- Understand maintenance and troubleshooting of SCBA.
- Accrediting Bodies: NSC, IIRSM, AOSH
- Day 1:
Confined Space Breathing Apparatus Fit Testing
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 Fit Testing Certificate, IIRSM Breathing Apparatus Fit Testing Accreditation, and AOSH Confined Space Fit Testing Award