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Respiratory Protection

  • January 01, 2026 - December 31, 2026
  • Flexible Timings
  • Open Enrollments
  • Online Zoom Sessions or LMS
  • +1 689 286 3561
  • info@amiosp.com
Course Overview
The Respiratory Protection course offered by the American Institute of Safety Professionals covers the principles of protective equipment and their selection, usage, and maintenance abiding by OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH certification, and ANSI/ASSE Z88.2-2015. This program equips the participants to identify workplace hazards like airborne particulates, gases, vapors, biological contaminants, and assess their exposure level using the industrial hygiene exposure assessment principles. They become proficient in formulating and putting into action a complete respiratory protection program consisting of a protection written program, medical evaluation, fit testing and maintenance training, and overall training of the respirators. This course trains participants on the selection of the right air-purifying respirators, supplied-air respirators, self-contained breathing apparatuses, and SCBAs based on the specific hazards, concentration, and exposure time, which is one of the most critical components of the course. In the course, participants are offered details on emergency procedures like oxygen-deficient situations and the high-risk industrial activities in confined spaces, as well as the protection principles in the laws and regulations. Participants practice put on and off, clean and store, and fit testing (both qualitative and quantitative) of the respirators. This course integrates the best practices in research, standard practices, and loss control in compliance, which equips participants to control respiratory hazards as per OSHA standards. At the end of the program, professionals gain the skills necessary to oversee respiratory protection programs designed to reduce the risk of job-related illnesses. These programs help improve the safety culture of an organization and bolster its resilience in the presence of airborne hazards.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing the Respiratory Protection course, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the importance of respiratory protection in preventing occupational respiratory hazards.
  • Identify common respiratory hazards in the workplace, including dust, fumes, gases, vapors, and biological agents.
  • Select the appropriate type of respirator based on hazard type, exposure level, and workplace requirements.
  • Use, wear, and fit-test respiratory protective equipment (RPE) correctly to ensure maximum protection.
  • Inspect, maintain, and store respirators properly to ensure their effectiveness and longevity.
  • Understand the limitations of different respiratory protection equipment and recognize situations where additional controls are required.
  • Develop and follow respiratory protection programs, including hazard assessment, training, and record-keeping.
  • Respond appropriately to respiratory emergencies, including exposure incidents and equipment malfunctions.
  • Comply with occupational safety regulations, standards, and organizational policies regarding respiratory protection.
  • Integrate respiratory protection practices into daily work operations to protect workers’ health and safety.
Mode of Delivery
Participants will receive online training through Microsoft Teams and LMS. Courses are offered by accredited broadcasters and backed by expert instruction and official study materials. All assessments are conducted online and successful participants are awarded certificates that are accepted internationally.
Course Content
The Respiratory Protection program is designed for workplace employees, safety officers, industrial workers, and healthcare professionals to prevent respiratory hazards and ensure a safe working environment. This course emphasizes hazard identification, respiratory risk assessment, proper use of respiratory protective equipment (RPE), and compliance with occupational safety regulations to protect workers from airborne contaminants, dust, fumes, and infectious agents.

Core Modules
Participants will explore essential topics to ensure effective respiratory protection in various workplaces:
  • Introduction to Respiratory Protection: Risks, Legal Requirements, and Responsibilities
  • Types of Respiratory Hazards: Dust, Fumes, Gases, Vapors, and Biological Agents
  • Respiratory Risk Assessment and Exposure Monitoring
  • Selection, Fit Testing, and Proper Use of Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE)
  • Maintenance, Cleaning, and Storage of Respiratory Equipment
  • Emergency Procedures for Respiratory Incidents and Exposure
  • Training and Awareness Programs for Safe Respiratory Practices
  • Creating a Culture of Safety and Compliance in Respiratory Protection
Optional / Advanced Modules
Participants may explore additional specialized topics to enhance respiratory protection expertise:
  • Advanced Respiratory Hazard Control Strategies and Engineering Solutions
  • Case Studies on Respiratory Exposure Incidents and Lessons Learned
  • Implementing Respiratory Protection Programs and Safety Management Systems
  • Health Monitoring, Compliance Auditing, and Risk Mitigation Strategies
The Respiratory Protection program equips participants with practical knowledge, risk assessment skills, and professional strategies required to identify, control, and prevent respiratory hazards, ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering a culture of safety across workplaces.
Entry Requirements
This program follows global workplace health and safety standards, and is taught by industry experts. Successful students receive an American Institute of Safety Professionals accredited certificate which is recognized by several employers and regulatory bodies. Graduates receive a master certificate, course completion certificate (if applicable), an official transcript, a wallet card, and access to a professional safety network which promotes ongoing learning and career growth.
Program Duration
The program is designed to offer flexible online learning with a minimum instructional contact time of 8 hours. Most learners successfully complete the course within one month, allowing them to progress at their own pace while balancing professional commitments.
Examination
Candidates can take this exam through an assigned portal from the American Institute of Safety Professionals. A passing score is 70% or higher, and exam results are provided right after by email to the address provided. The exam is open-book, allowing candidates to validate their answers. Any candidates who do not pass have 1 month after their exam to go through the training materials and can take the exam 3 additional times.
Additional Information
For questions about American Institute of Safety Professionals online fees, replacement certificates, additional hardbound materials or any other financial-related issues please feel free to contact accounts@amiosp.com

What You Will Get

Why Choose American Institute of Safety Professionals's Qualifications

Excellence in Training Solutions
Quality training focuses on developing high safety culture in practical ways. Construction Safety Recognition and Management teaches participants how to build and sustain safety recognition systems to encourage and reward safe behaviors and personal accountability.

Expected Learning Results
  • Understanding safety recognition and reward systems
  • Basic design components of effective incentive programs
  • Employee involvement and communication
  • Action and assessment of safety programs
  • Perfect for managers and supervisors, safety professionals, and anyone in charge of occupational safety.
Professional Recognition
Our program has been designed to meet the highest standards of quality and rigor and is backed by the expertise of our experienced instructors.
Upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion that is widely recognized in the industry as a demonstration of your knowledge and commitment to safety.
Certificate issued by the American Institute of Safety Professionals is accepted by a wide range of employers and regulatory agencies, making it a valuable addition to your resume or professional portfolio. In addition to the certificate, you will also receive access to our online community of safety professionals, where you can network with others in the field and continue to build your knowledge and expertise.
Our community is a vibrant and supportive network of professionals who are committed to promoting a safe and healthy work environment. Our program is also recognized by a number of professional organizations and regulatory agencies. We are proud to offer a program that is widely recognized as a leading resource in the field of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment. This course is accredited by the American Institute of Safety Professionals, upon successful completion of the course candidate shall be awarded with a master certificate, course certificate (if applicable) transcript, and wallet cards.
Dedicated Support & Response

At American Institute of Safety Professionals Qualifications, we assign a dedicated, knowledgeable account supports manager to each client, ensuring personalized and expert service. Our commitment to responsiveness is highlighted by our policy of replying to queries within 24 hours, exemplifying our dedication to customer care.

Career Opportunities
Each client is assigned a dedicated account manager to provide personalized guidance and expert support. Our team is committed to responding to all queries within 24 hours, ensuring a seamless and responsive learning experience.

This training program is intended to provide entry-level general industry workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint as well as how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. The training covers a variety of general industry safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a work site. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards.

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