This course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to safely operate a breathing apparatus in a hazardous or toxic environment.
Overview
This operate breathing apparatus course includes the theoretical and practical components to meet the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a breathing apparatus in a hazardous or toxic environment.
Participants will gain the following skills and knowledge:
Equipment and pre-donning inspections
Correct donning of breathing apparatus
Operate breathing apparatus
Move and search in a reduced visibility environment
Communication procedures and the use of control tally boards
Cleaning, maintenance and storage of breathing apparatus
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