Face Fit Train the Tester – Qualitative
Our fit2fit approved qualitative face fit train the tester course is conducted by one of our competent fit2fit accredited testers. This course is designed to provide you with knowledge, confidence and experience, necessary to effectively carry out your own qualitative face fit testing.
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Description
RPE fit testing should be conducted by a competent person. To be competent the person should have adequate knowledge, and have received adequate instruction and training in the the 16 areas detailed in HSE INDG 479.
This is why our train the tester course is a 1 day course, it would not be possible to teach all of the 16 areas of competency that are required by the HSE in half a day and we want to train face fit testers to the highest possible standards.
Face Fit Train The Tester Course Content
1 day Fit2Fit Approved Training Course
This course is for trainees who want to undertake their own face fit testing programme. This face fit training course is conducted by an experienced, competent fit2fit accredited assessor.
The training includes:
- Selection, Use and Maintenance of RPE
- Background of Face Fit Testing
- Legislation and Guidance, INDG 479
- Set-up of Equipment
- Sensitivity Test
- Fit Test Protocols
- Pass Levels
- Practical Face Fit Testing
- Troubleshooting & Problem Solving
- Fit Test Failures and Re-Tests
- Planning & Managing a Fit Testing Program
Please note: Respiratory Protective Equipment should be selected, maintained and used by trained and competent people. It is the employer’s responsibility to ensure that they comply with this.
