What is Qualitative Face Fit Train The Trainer?

Face Fit Train the Tester course provides the candidate the skills to conduct face fit testing using the Qualitative method. If Respiratory protective equipment RPE is provided to employees, or if there is a person responsible for Health and Safety within an organisation, then face fit testing is required to be carried out correctly. Documentary evidence is also mandatory to record that the RPE is both suitable for the wearer and that it has passed a fit test. This course provides that training. Face fit courses referred to as train the trainer are to provide training that allows delegates to conduct Qualitative face fit testing, it does not provide the training to enable them to teach the subject themselves. It can be attended from anywhere in the world.

Who should attend?

Employers delegated staff who are to carry out qualitative face fit testing of their employees.

Virtual/Remote Training Information

* To attend the course delegates must have access to a computer, laptop, tablet or phone that uses a microphone and webcam.
* Connection quality is the responsibility of the delegate. If you have any issues connecting to zoom or other specified virtual meeting platform please visit their System Requirements.
* You will be required to login before the course start time. Late arrivals may not be able to attend.
* You will be asked to present your photographic ID over webcam on the course.
* We will explain, during the course, the arrangements for your end of course examination or test.
* IMPORTANT NOTICE: It is Possible to Attend this remote delivery course during COVID-19 from home or your workplace.

Course Content:

– Background to Face Fit Testing
– Legislation and Guidance
– Types and selection of RPE
– Equipment Set-up
– The Sensitivity Test
– The Fit Test
– Test Protocols
– Pass Levels
– Practical training face fit testing
– Troubleshooting
– Fit Test Failures and Re-Tests
– Record Keeping