If anyone in your organization wears a respirator, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires that you have a respiratory protection program. This three-day course outlines the OSHA requirements for the establishment, maintenance and monitoring of a respiratory protection program. Respirator selection, cleaning, maintenance and storage are discussed, and qualitative and quantitative fit-testing are demonstrated. The general requirements for the new OSHA 1910.134 Revised Respiratory Protection Standard are also explained.
FL BPR: Asbestos Licensing Unit: This course has been approved by the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Asbestos Licensing Unit, to meet licensure requirements for Licensed Asbestos Contractors or Consultants.
FL BPR: Asbestos Licensing Unit Approval: This course has been approved by the State of Florida Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation, Asbestos Licensing Unit, to meet a portion of the licensure requirements for Licensed Asbestos Contractors and Consultants.
Respiratory Fit Testing: There is no OSHA certification for respiratory fit testing; however this course will qualify you under OSHA guidelines to fit test a competent person in your organization.
Daily breaks are scheduled but lunch is not provided so please make arrangements.
Course Objective
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be more qualified to make the necessary decisions in the overall implementation of an effective respiratory protection program in your facility or workplace. In addition, you will receive a Certificate of Attendance and be able to:
- Describing the capabilities and limitations of respirators
- Evaluating advantages and disadvantages of qualitative and quantitative fit testing procedures
- Identifying and explaining the elements of an acceptable respiratory protection program
- Identifying approved respirators and inspecting respirators for defects
- Preparing required written operating procedures and records
- Selecting the correct respirators for a given situation
Please Note: Participant must be present for entire class time to receive CEUs and a Certificate of Attendance.
Who Should Attend
This course is for organizations in which any employee uses a respirator. OHSA requires a respiratory protection program for the organization.
Course Instructors
Senior Training Specialist
University of Florida TREEO Center
Charles C. Haury, CIH, CSP
Associate
Golder Associates, Inc
Certification and Accreditation
Florida Department of Professional Regulation: Asbestos Licensing Unit: This course is approved by the Florida Department of Professional Regulation. Training Provider Number: FL-49-0000995.
Florida Board of Professional Engineers: This course has been approved by the Florida Board of Professional Engineers for Professional Development Hours (PDHs). Provider Number: 0004040 (CE/Areas of Practice/Educational Institutions).
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