Breathing Apparatus – Initial

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Breathing Apparatus – Initial
Overview
This Breathing Apparatus Training is designed for employees who may be required to use Breathing Apparatus Equipment, you will learn to wear Breathing Apparatus and be taught correct, safe operating procedures. The course focuses on a high emphasis of safety and emergency procedures. It will be taught based upon your specific breathing apparatus requirements. Using equipment such as,
- Airline Breathing Apparatus
- Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
The Breathing Apparatus (Initial SCBA) course will teach you to identify safe working periods incorporating the use of BA boards and simple calculations. Delegates will learn all legislation, carry out pre-wearer checks, donning, doffing, cleaning and storage of breathing apparatus. Including knowledge and practical wearing experience in a safe and controlled environment to operate safely in the workplace.
Who should attend?
Operatives and supervisors alike who will are required to work in environments where the hazards dictate that Breathing Apparatus must be worn.
It is aimed at anyone working in irrespirable environments where the use of working compressed air breathing apparatus is required for either short durations for specific tasks or prolonged working. Including working with chemicals, gases, viral risks, dusts and particles.
Qualification
INFRATEC Training certified training course.
Course Agenda
Hazardous environments that require breathing protection
Relevant Standards, Regulations explained
The Human respiratory system
Types of Breathing Apparatus
Communication Procedures
Risk Assessments and hierarchy of Hazard Control
Breathing Apparatus Key components
Calculating working duration & Emergency escape times
Using Breathing Apparatus Control Tally Boards
Breathing Apparatus Safety & Entrapment Procedures
After Use Cleaning, Maintenance & Testing Procedures
Search & Rescue
Practical Exercises will be tailored to your specific workplace and may include a selection of the following: Firefighting, Search & Rescue, Chemical Splash Suits, Fully Encapsulated Suits, Confined Space Rescue & Decontamination etc.
Group Booking?
Discounted group bookings are available at our training centre or directly at your site, contact us at training@infratec-uk.com to find out more
Feedback
“Very well ran course, excellently presented” Shift Engineer, Venator
Overview
This Breathing Apparatus Training is designed for employees who may be required to use Breathing Apparatus Equipment, you will learn to wear Breathing Apparatus and be taught correct, safe operating procedures. The course focuses on a high emphasis of safety and emergency procedures. It will be taught based upon your specific breathing apparatus requirements. Using equipment such as,
- Airline Breathing Apparatus
- Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
The Breathing Apparatus (Initial SCBA) course will teach you to identify safe working periods incorporating the use of BA boards and simple calculations. Delegates will learn all legislation, carry out pre-wearer checks, donning, doffing, cleaning and storage of breathing apparatus. Including knowledge and practical wearing experience in a safe and controlled environment to operate safely in the workplace.
Who should attend?
Operatives and supervisors alike who will are required to work in environments where the hazards dictate that Breathing Apparatus must be worn.
It is aimed at anyone working in irrespirable environments where the use of working compressed air breathing apparatus is required for either short durations for specific tasks or prolonged working. Including working with chemicals, gases, viral risks, dusts and particles.
Qualification
INFRATEC Training certified training course.
Course Agenda
Hazardous environments that require breathing protection
Relevant Standards, Regulations explained
The Human respiratory system
Types of Breathing Apparatus
Communication Procedures
Risk Assessments and hierarchy of Hazard Control
Breathing Apparatus Key components
Calculating working duration & Emergency escape times
Using Breathing Apparatus Control Tally Boards
Breathing Apparatus Safety & Entrapment Procedures
After Use Cleaning, Maintenance & Testing Procedures
Search & Rescue
Practical Exercises will be tailored to your specific workplace and may include a selection of the following: Firefighting, Search & Rescue, Chemical Splash Suits, Fully Encapsulated Suits, Confined Space Rescue & Decontamination etc.
Group Booking?
Discounted group bookings are available at our training centre or directly at your site, contact us at training@infratec-uk.com to find out more
Feedback
“Very well ran course, excellently presented” Shift Engineer, Venator