Introduction to PPE
Aims:
The introduction to PPE online training module aims to provide training for all users of Personal Protective Equipment and ensure a users responsibilities are appreciated under the PPE regulations 1992
Who will benefit from this course:
All employees required to wear Personal Protective Equipment.
Course Modules:
- Introduction – (5 mins) A brief explanation of the overall aims of the course.
- Legislation Overview – (10 mins) Explains why the PPE at Work Regulations were introduced and highlights items of PPE which are covered by the Regulations.
- Employers’ Duties – (10 mins) Explains employers obligations to provide PPE, appropriate accommodation for PPE, and information and training. This module explains why PPE must be provided as a last resort.
- Your Obligations – (5 mins) Describes the correct use and storage of PPE.
- Training Requirements – (5 mins) Outlines the need for appropriate information and training.
- General Points – (up to 30 mins) This module enables the user to access information and helpful advice on the selection and correct use of a wide range of PPE. The module is menu driven: users need only access information of particular relevance to them.
- Self Test – (10 mins)
The average course completion time is:
one hour.
Online Training Course List
Select from our range of courses below:
- Asbestos in the Workplace
- Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER)
- Chemical Safety
- Management of Health and Safety at Work
- Confined Space Awareness
- Noise at Work
- Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR)
- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 98 (PUWER)
- Working with Display Screen Equipment
- Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR)
- Electrical Safety
- Risk Assessment
- Electricity at Work Regulations
- Safe Manual Handling
- Environmental Management
- Safe Working at Heights
- Fire Safety
- Safety Matters
- Heat Stress at Work
- Safety Signs Awareness
- Introduction to Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
- Safety Signs and Signals Regulations
- Introduction to PPE
- Welding Safety
- Legionnaires Disease
- Working Safely with Flammable Liquids and Powders