BIS Safety Software

Équipement de Protection Individuelle pour Employés (EPI)

This education module introduces learners to the fundamentals of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Participants will gain knowledge about the structure of hazard controls, their individual rights and obligations, protection for the head, eyes, face, hearing, hands and feet. A concise review of additional standard forms of PPE, such as high-visibility safety clothing, fall protection, and limb and body protection, will also be provided. It's crucial to note that respiratory protection is handled in a distinct course and is not incorporated in this one.

Personal Protective Equipment for Employees (PPE)

APERÇU DU COURS

The Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is the final barrier safeguarding workers from the dangers of the workplace. Therefore, it’s essential that all workers are well-versed in the correct selection, utilization, and upkeep of all the PPE they require for their jobs. This educational module equips learners with the core concepts of various PPE types including hardhats, protection for eyes, faces, hearing, hands, and feet. The “hierarchy of hazard controls” and workers’ and employers’ rights and responsibilities regarding PPE are also addressed in this course. Brief introductions to more specialized types of PPE, like fall protection, body and limb protection, and high-visibility safety clothing are also included. Do note that this course does not cover respiratory protection, which is dealt with in a separate, comprehensive course.

SUJETS DU COURS

This virtual PPE course encompasses the following subjects:

Fundamentals of PPE
Protection for the head
Protection for face and eyes
Protection auditive
Protection for hands and feet
Additional PPE types

DURÉE DU COURS

Environ 75 minutes

Note de passage

Tests to evaluate knowledge are conducted during the course. The test questions are designed to reinforce the material presented and must be completed by all participants. A score of 80% is necessary to receive a completion certificate. Each participant is allowed to retake the course three times if the course pass mark is not achieved on the first try.

CERTIFICAT DE RÉALISATION

Those who successfully complete the course will have the ability to print a completion certificate from the learning management system.

APERÇU DU COURS