This course introduces the student to the basic types of personal protective equipment, fall protection equipment, and lifesaving equipment.
As an OSH Center student, you have free access to all our training materials, including knowledge checks and course activities. Documentation of your training–such as exam scores, certificates, and transcripts–can be accessed by purchasing a certificate package.
At the end of this course, you should be able to:
| ID | Objective |
|---|---|
| TO 1.0 | Achieve a minimum score of 70% on the final course assessment. |
| LO 1.1.1 | Discuss employer and employee responsibilities for the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). |
| LO 1.1.2 | List and describe the use of different types of PPE to protect the eyes, ears, face, head, hands, arms, feet, and legs. |
| LO 1.2.1 | List and give examples of hazards that may require the use of respiratory protection. |
| LO 1.2.2 | Describe the features and advantages of each of the 4 major types of respirators: air-purifying respirators, tight-fitting respirators, loose-fitting respirators, and atmosphere-supplying respirators. |
| LO 1.2.3 | Discuss the selection and maintenance of respirators, filters, cartridges, and canisters. |
| LO 1.3.1 | Describe lifesaving fall protection equipment to protect against falls. |
| LO 1.4.1 | Discuss safety requirements for the use of lifesaving equipment while working over water. |
Key: Terminal Objective (TO), Learning Objective (LO)
The OSH Center has been an incredible resource for learning workplace safety. The courses are clear, practical, and easy to follow, even for someone new to occupational health and safety. I appreciated the flexibility of online training and the fact that I could learn at my own pace. Thanks to the OSH Center, I now feel more confident about identifying hazards and keeping my workplace safe.
Our team members completed training through the OSH Center, and the results have been excellent. Not only did the courses improve their awareness of safety practices, but we also saw a noticeable improvement in day-to-day compliance with safety protocols. The certification process was smooth and cost-effective, making it a great investment for our organization.
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