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SAFETY IS NOT A CHOICE, IT'S A RESPONSIBILITY WE OWE TO OURSELVES AND THOSE AROUND US

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Introduction

The Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) course is designed to provide individuals with a comprehensive understanding of the use and selection of personal protective equipment in the workplace. The course covers the following topics:

  • Understanding the purpose and importance of PPE
  • Identifying hazardous work conditions and activities requiring PPE
  • Selecting the appropriate PPE for specific tasks and hazards
  • Proper use, maintenance, and storage of PPE
  • Understanding PPE regulations and standards
  • Promoting a culture of PPE use in the workplace

By the end of the course, participants will have a solid understanding of the principles and practices of personal protective equipment and be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote and maintain a safe and healthy work environment through the proper use of PPE.

This course is suitable for individuals who are involved in the selection and use of PPE, including supervisors, managers, and employees who are responsible for promoting safety in their workplace. It is also useful for employees who want to learn more about protecting themselves from workplace hazards through the use of PPE.


Learning Outcomes

  • Understanding of personal protective equipment principles: The PPE program covers the principles and practices of personal protective equipment, including the importance of using PPE to protect workers from workplace hazards.
  • Knowledge of PPE regulations and standards: The program covers the latest OSHA regulations and industry best practices in PPE, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the field.
  • Ability to identify and assess PPE needs: Upon completion of the program, you will have the skills to identify potential PPE needs in the workplace and assess their level of risk.
  • Understanding of PPE selection, use, and maintenance: The program covers the principles and practices of PPE selection, use, and maintenance, including how to choose the appropriate PPE for each task and ensure that it is used and maintained properly.
  • Knowledge of PPE training and education: The program covers the importance of training and educating employees on the proper use of PPE, including how to develop and deliver effective PPE training programs.

Course Brief

  • Course Contents
  • Entry Requirements
  • Pricing
COURSE CONTENTS
TRAINING SHOULD EMPHASIZE ON THE FOLLOWING CONTENTS WITH INDEPTH CASE STUDIES
Introduction to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Identifying PPE Needs PPE Selection and Use
PPE Training and Communication PPE Inspection and Audit PPE Emergency Preparedness and Response:

Training should emphasize on the following contents;

  • Introduction to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Definition and types of PPE, OSH laws and regulations related to PPE, and importance of PPE in the workplace.
  • Identifying PPE Needs: Assessing the hazards in the workplace, identifying PPE required to control those hazards, and evaluating the effectiveness of existing PPE.
  • PPE Selection and Use: Choosing the appropriate PPE for the job, proper use, care and maintenance of PPE, and understanding the limitations and potential hazards of PPE.
  • PPE Training and Communication: Communicating PPE requirements to employees, providing training on the proper use, care and maintenance of PPE, and communicating the hazards and risks associated with not using PPE.
  • PPE Inspection and Audit: Conduct regular PPE inspections, identifying PPE that is damaged, worn or expired, implementing corrective actions, and tracking progress.
  • PPE Emergency Preparedness and Response:Developing emergency response plans,identifying potential hazards and emergency scenarios, and training employees on emergency response procedures.

Entry Requirements

We believe in providing high-quality learning experiences to anyone who is willing to learn and improve their occupational safety and health skills. This course is designed to cater to individuals from diverse backgrounds and levels of expertise. To ensure a positive learning experience for all students, we have established some minimum entry requirements that need to be met before enrolling in our course.

Applicants to this program must possess the following:

  • have a recognized undergraduate degree or equivalent in engineering or a relevant science discipline, or
  • demonstrate equivalent academic ability based on industrial experience or membership of a professional institution, or
  • minimum one year of experience in occupational safety and health.
FEE STRUCTURE FOR 2023-24
STATUS COURSE FEE (PDF) COURSE FEE (HARD BOUND CERTIFICATES)
International $24.99 $44.99

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Program Duration

This course is designed to help you reach your goals at your own pace and on your own schedule. Instructional contact-time must be a minimum of 8 hours. Most students intend to complete their studies via online learning within 1 month.

Career Opportunities

Following these careers typically involve developing and implementing safety programs and policies.

  • Personal Protective Equipment Specialist: A personal protective equipment specialist is responsible for ensuring that employees in an organization have access to appropriate PPE and are trained on its proper use.
  • Health and Safety Officer: A health and safety officer is responsible for ensuring that an organization is in compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining a safe workplace for employees.
  • Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Consultant: An OHS consultant provides expert advice and guidance to organizations on how to comply with occupational health and safety regulations and maintain a safe workplace for employees.
  • Corporate Safety Manager: A corporate safety manager is responsible for developing and implementing safety programs for a large organization, ensuring that the organization is in compliance with all relevant safety regulations and standards.
  • Safety and Health Trainer: A safety and health trainer is responsible for providing safety and health training to employees in an organization, including training on the proper use of PPE.

Program Features

The course features a range of benefits and features that are designed to enhance your learning experience and provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.

Some of the key features of our course include:

  • Comprehensive curriculum
  • Convenient online format
  • Interactive learning experience
  • Certificate of completion, Transcript, and Wallet Card
  • Access to the online community

What You Will Get

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.

English language requirements

To enroll in AISP diploma, programs or courses, prospective students are typically required to meet certain English language requirements. These requirements are put in place to ensure that students are able to effectively communicate and comprehend course material, participate in discussions and group projects, and complete written assignments to a high standard.

Meeting English language requirements is an important part of the enrollment process as it ensures that students are able to effectively communicate and comprehend course material, participate in discussions and group projects, and complete written assignments to a high standard.

  • Applicants will need a good English Language ability to succeed in their program. Those for whom English is not their first language are suggested to have;
  • Achieved a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent and
  • Or have successfully completed courses (of 1 year or more in duration) delivered in English.

Final Examination Information

All students must achieve a minimum 70% score to successfully pass the examination which shall be taken online through AISP assigned portal. After successful completion of the examination, students will get their results immediately on their registered emails. This is an open-book exam and students are permitted to use a separate browser window to review course content while taking the exam. If you do not pass the examination you may retake the examination. Students are allowed to take an exam three times within one month. During this time, students should review the course material to improve their understanding.

Additional fees 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

Price $ 44.99