To develop the ability to select and use the proper PPE for assigned duties and the ability to inspect it correctly.
Course content
The topics covered during this training are:
- Hardhat inspection
- A test for brittleness on a hardhat
- Proper use for each type of eye and face protection
- Differentiating between impact goggles and splash goggles
- Uses for each type of glove
- Criteria for selecting the right rubber glove for chemicals
- Advantages of each type of steel toe footwear
- The three modes of failure associated with protective garments
Exam
The candidate will be required to score a minimum competency of 70% on a written exam.