Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Essentials

Course Aim

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be provided as necessary where hazards and risks remain present or encountered that are capable of causing injury or impairment other controls have been considered and implemented. 

 It is not just as simple as giving out PPE, you and your workers must be trained to use it correctly, when to issue it and understand it’s limitations as well as intended purpose.

Whilst PPE is the least effective control measure on the hierarchy of control it is still extremely effective as long as it is issued, used and managed correctly.

Course Overview
Theory lessons covering the following: 

• The HSWA Act, an overview
• Types and purpose of PPE
• Risk assessment
• When and how to wear it
• How to inspect monitor and look after issued PPE

Course Cost:

• $220+gst per person