TRAINING COURSES
Face Fit Testing and Fit 2 Fit Train the Tester Training Courses
Qualitative Face Fits and Fit 2 Fit Train the Tester Training.
Course duration: 1 day
Location: On Request
Face Fit Tester Training Course - Fit2Fit Accredited
This training course is “fit2fit approved” which means the content has been assessed against all HSE guidelines and will be delivered by a fit2fit fit tester.
The course will be delivered as a full day’s training, and is aimed at those who require an in-depth knowledge of qualitative fit testing, giving both the theoretical knowledge and the practical skills needed for this fit testing method.
Note – This course does not award delegates with fit2fit accreditation, no course can do that. Accreditation is achieved directly through fit2fit. This course coupled with experience gained from practical fit testing, will help the delegate to achieve this accreditation.
Course overview
- Have an increased understanding of RPE and its role in risk reduction.
- Have an awareness of general legislation and guidance in relation to health and safety, and RPE in particular.
- Have an understanding of your role in fit testing
- Have an understanding of the principles of Qualitative fit testing
- Practical experience in conducting face fit tests
- Understanding possible issues with a mask, including fault finding.
- Interpreting the results of a fit test
- Recording the needed information from a fit test
Course duration: 1 day
Location: On Request
Aimed at those who require an in-depth knowledge of Face Fit Testing using Qualitative Fit Test Methods
Qualitative Fit Test Operator Training is a Full Day course aimed at those who require an in-depth knowledge of Face Fit Testing using Qualitative Fit Test Methods. This course covers the Fit Test Operator criteria set out in INDG 479 and also provides helpful practical tips and guidance.
Training Syllabus
- What is RPE and why is it needed?
- Types of RPE
- Principles of fit testing.
- Conducting a fit test (practical)
- Interpreting the results (practical)
Learning Objective
- Have an increased understanding of RPE, and it’s role in risk reduction.
- Have an awareness of general legislation & guidance in relation to health and safety, and RPE in particular.
- Have an understanding of your role in fit testing
- Have an understanding of the principles of Qualitative fit testing
- Practical experience in conducting face fit tests
- Understanding possible issues with a mask, including fault finding.
- Interpreting the results of a fit test
- Recording the needed information from a fit test
