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PPE Training - Personal Protective Equipment
In this PPE online training, you will learn all about Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). You will learn about all the different types of protection and their functions.
You will also learn about the responsibilities of employees as well as employers in regards to Personal Protective Equipment and recognise the benefits and limitations of Personal Protective Equipment and how to use and store equipment correctly.
What is PPE training?
PPE training stands for Personal Protective Equipment training. It educates your workforce on how to properly use, wear, and maintain personal protective equipment like goggles, gloves, helmets, masks, or any gear designed to protect against injuries or hazards in the workplace. The training covers the responsibilities of both employers and employees, the correct use and storage of equipment and reporting faulty PPE.
About this PPE training
What are the benefits of PPE training?
Safety
PPE training enhances safety by educating your workforce on how to use protective gear properly, reducing the risk of injuries or accidents in the workplace.
Compliance
Carrying out our Personal Protective Equipment training ensures compliance with safety regulations and standards set by regulatory bodies, avoiding legal issues or penalties for non-compliance.
Cost Savings
PPE training covered the correct usage and storage of PPE. In turn this can increase the timescales of replacing equipment, lower healthcare costs related to workplace injuries, as well as reduce downtime due to accidents or illnesses.
Awareness
PPE training increases awareness among workers about the importance of using PPE, encouraging a safety-conscious environment.
Accredited eLearning
Why use Access Learning for PPE Online Training?
- Credible content – our courses are accredited, endorsed and designed in partnership with subject matter experts.
- Multi-platform learning - optimised for mobile and tablet, meaning less text and more engaging, easily accessible content.
- True ‘bitesize’ microlearning – making your learning experience more manageable, efficient and relevant.
- Learning pathways - split courses up into digestible topics to make it quicker and easier to find training in the flow of work.
- Accessible - we are working to make our content more accessible and are designing content with reference to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
- Updated and refreshed – Access Learning courses are regularly updated ensuring the most up to date and compliant content.
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PPE Training FAQs
Do you need training to use PPE?
Training is essential for using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) effectively. Workers must receive proper instruction and guidance from their employer on how to correctly wear, maintain, and store the provided PPE. This training ensures compatibility, upkeep, and proper usage. If PPE is lost or malfunctions, workers should promptly report it to their employer for replacement or repair.
who is PPE training for?
PPE training is designed for individuals in various roles that require the wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). This program emphasises the significance of using provided PPE, proper wearing techniques, and maintenance for optimal safety at work.
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