Respiratory Protection Training
Compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134
Course Overview
Protecting your team from airborne hazards is a critical component of workplace safety. This comprehensive course covers all the necessary requirements for establishing, maintaining, and monitoring a compliant respiratory protection program. Breathing contaminated or oxygen-deficient air can lead to severe occupational diseases. This training directly addresses the OSHA regulations designed to eliminate these hazards, a standard that saves hundreds of lives and prevents thousands of illnesses each year.
A key highlight of this course includes a practical, hands-on workshop covering Qualitative (QLFT) and Quantitative (QNFT) fit testing procedures.
Comprehensive Curriculum
Our curriculum provides a thorough understanding of every aspect of a respiratory protection program. Topics include:
Core Terminology
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134
ANSI Standards
NIOSH Respirator Certifications
Medical Evaluation Requirements
Identifying Air Contaminants
Program Administration
Respirator Selection & Storage
Respirator Capabilities & Limitations
Inspection, Cleaning & Maintenance
Supplied Air Quality
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBAs)
Other Applicable Regulations
Who Must Attend
This training program is essential for any person who is required by their employer or by OSHA regulations to use a respirator in the workplace.
Course Details at a Glance
Course Length: 2-4 Hours
Prerequisites: An employer-specific written Respiratory Protection Program must be in place prior to the training.
Frequency: Training must be conducted annually, or more often if workplace conditions change.
Instructor to Student Ratio: 1:25