Health, Safety & Management
Quantitative Face Fit Test
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Location
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Newcastle, Teesside
Cost
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£73.20 (inc VAT)
Course Overview
A Quantitative Face Fit Test uses particle counting to test the quality of the seal on respiratory protective equipment (RPE) to ensure it fits and provides effective protection.
3t can perform a Quantitative Face Fit Test for a variety of masks.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Required!
In order to complete Quantitative Face Fit Test, delegates must hold:
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- Personnel undertaking Face Fit Testing must refrain from smoking, vaping , eating, and drinking for at least 60 minutes prior to the scheduled testing time.
- Personnel wearing tight fitting RPE should be clean shaven in the region of the face seal in order to achieve a good face-to-face piece fit.
- Any PPE (other than RPE) which, must at some point, be worn in the workplace (including safety goggles, hard hat, visors etc) must also be worn during a fit test as these may interfere with a face-to-face piece.
- Face Fit Testing contains a number of moderate exercises, therefor personnel undergoing testing are required to be medically fit.
More information
- Certification: A 3t Training Services report will be issued upon successful completion
- Certificate validity (months): 24
- Target audience: Personnel working in environments where the air is unfit to breathe and Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) is required
- Revalidation: The course must be revalidated every 2 years.
- Items to bring: Government Issued Photographic ID eg Driver Licence or Passport
- Health prerequisites: Due to certain aspects of the course being potentially physically demanding and/or stressful, delegates will be required to confirm their medical fitness & physical ability to participate on this course by completing our centre medical self-screening form prior to course commencement
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