IES 1052 Respiratory Protection
This course covers the requirements for the establishment, maintenance, and monitoring of a respirator program. Topics include terminology, Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA) standards, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) certification, and medical evaluation recommendations. Course highlights include laboratories on respirator selection, qualitative fit testing, and the use of a large array of respiratory and support equipment for hands-on training. This course is offered on a Pass/No Pass basis with the option to receive a letter grade.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: None; 20 hours lecture
Distribution
Applied Technologies