The complete Personal Protective Equipment training

A general introduction to the main objectives of this section

Going through the main definitions of PPE according to OSHA & EU regulations and having an overview of the different PPE Types

Reviewing the Top 10 OSHA Violations and injury statistics to highlight PPE related issues

Grasp an understanding of EU and OSHA regulations in relation of PPE legal liabilities

Know the main liabilities of the employer, of the employee and subcontractors as well

A general introduction to fundemantal safety concepts in order to understand the importance of PPE and its role in preventing severe accidents

Understand the concept of multiple-layer protections and the necessity to implement it in real operations

Gain a deep understanding of the methodology of implementing control measures including PPE related measures

Understand the necessity of conducting risk assessment in order to choose adequate PPE and being able to monitor the overall risk assessment process

Go through the main features that will be covered in details for 4 PPE types

You'll be able to:

* identify the main hazards in relation with eye and face protection

* understand applicable EU and ANSI standards and their requirements

* select appropriate eye and face equipement based on the technical specifications and markings

* take care and fit eyewear properly

You'll be able to:

* identify the main hazards in relation with head protection.

* understand applicable EU and ANSI standards and their requirements

* select appropriate head equipment based on the technical specifications and markings

* take care and use head protection properly

You'll be able to:

* identify the main hazards in relation with ear protection and

* understand the NRR / SNR marking, role and importance

* identify if your noise environment is within permissible limits according to OSHA or not.

* calculate the protected exposure when wearing a protective hearing device.

* take care and use protective hearing devices properly

A general introduction of the process through which all PPE stakeholders have confidence in the quality of PPE put in the market

identify the main PPE stakeholders and the fundamental place of conformity assessment in quality management system

Understand the difference in PPE categories and being able to classify each PPE in its proper category

* Master the process of PPE conformity assessment according to EU and US regulations.

* Being able to analyze the main documents prooving the conformity of PPE to quality standards

A general introduction to the necessity of managing PPE methodically and properly as part of the Occupational Health & Safety Management system

Gain deep understanding of the components of PPE Program and bien able to elaborate a robust one suited to your organization

Raise the importance of how your organization can benefit from the implementation of a meticoulously planned PPE program.

Emphasis on the importance of Safety and preventing PPE related injuries