Global Safety Principles: Respiratory Protection 2.0

  • 17 topics | 43m 48s
  • Up to 30 languages
  • Transcripts
This course covers information relating to respiratory hazards, protection mechanisms, and safe work practices. It also includes information on how to use respiratory protection for protection from hazardous airborne contaminants in the work environment. This course does not include the types of respirators and other protective considerations required when working with ionizing radiation.Learner objectives are to recognize why respiratory protection is necessary; distinguish between employee and employer responsibilities for respiratory protection; identify the nature, extent, and effects of respiratory hazards to which you may be exposed; specify the operation, limitations, and capabilities of respirators; identify respirator selection procedures and practices; specify proper respirator use and inspection practices; recognize proper respirator maintenance, cleaning, and storage practices; and identify respirator malfunction and follow-up procedures.This course was developed with subject matter support provided by New Level Safety Limited, a professional services company specializing in corporate health and safety management. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Global Safety Principles: Respiratory Protection 2.0
  • distinguish between employee and employer responsibilities
  • Knowledge Check: Responsibilities
  • identify examples of respiratory hazards
  • Knowledge Check: Respiratory Hazards
  • identify the types of respirators
  • identify the limitations of respirators
  • Knowledge Check: Types and Limitations of Respirators
  • cite what must occur before using a respirator
  • identify factors to consider when selecting a respirator
  • Knowledge Check: Selection Factors
  • cite proper inspection practices
  • Knowledge Check: Respirator Inspection Practices
  • select best practices for donning or doffing a respirator
  • Knowledge Check: Donning and Doffing
  • identify actions to take during an emergency situation
  • Knowledge Check: Emergency Situations
  • select proper respirator maintenance and storage practices
  • Knowledge Check: Respirator Maintenance

IN THIS COURSE

  • Global Safety Principles: Respiratory Protection 2.0
    1m
  • Responsibilities
    4m
  • Knowledge Check: Responsibilities
    1m
  • Respiratory Hazards
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Respiratory Hazards
    1m
  • Types and Limitations of Respirators
    7m
  • Knowledge Check: Types and Limitations of Respirators
    2m
  • Selection Factors
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Selection Factors
    2m
  • Respirator Inspection Practices
    4m
  • Knowledge Check: Respirator Inspection Practices
    1m
  • Donning and Doffing
    2m
  • Knowledge Check: Donning and Doffing
    1m
  • Emergency Situations
    2m
  • Knowledge Check: Emergency Situations
    1m
  • Respirator Maintenance
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Respirator Maintenance
    1m