This course is designed to educate individuals on the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE), its various types, and their usage. We then discuss the maintenance and care of PPE as well as how to protect workers from potential hazards. Furthermore, we discuss how to effectively use appropriate PPE in various types of emergencies. Next we we explain the process of conducting a workplace hazard assessment.
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 3-4 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Discuss the importance of wearing personal protective equipment at work • Explain how to maintain and replace protective equipment for children • Summarise the importance of donning and doffing personal protective equipment • Identify the types of personal protective equipment required by specific industries • Describe the role of PPE in emergencies as well as PPE regulations and standards • Analyse hazards and determine PPE requirements, as well as communicating hazards • Outline the types of personal protective equipment, how it should be used, as well as its limitations |
| Course Code | 921 |
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