Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
1994
Course Name
Water Industry Personal Protective Equipment
Contact Hours
1.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Vector Solutions
Primary Contact
Stephanie Tuton
Stephanie.Tuton@vectorsolutions.com
866-546-1212 Ext.
Website
Description
The purpose of PPE is to shield or isolate individuals from the chemical, physical and biological hazards that may be encountered. This course describes the different types of PPE, as well as how to select and maintain PPE.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* Types of Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment
* Head Protection
* Eye and Face Protection
* Hearing Protection
* Hand and Foot Protection
* Skin and Body Protection
* Classification of Chemical Protective Clothing
* Performance Requirements
* Design
* Size, Color and Cost
* Selecting Chemical Protective Clothing
* Known Skin Hazards
* Physical Stresses
* Inspection
* Maintenance, Cleaning and Storage of PPE
Target Audience
This course is intended for professional operators, technicians, and management personnel of water districts, agencies and organizations.
Training Format
Virtual Asynchronous