3236 Beta Avenue
Burnaby, BC
V5G 4X4
Description
This course trains workers to understand the requirements of the Regulation, Act and CSA standards related to performing respirator fit tests on workers.
You will learn:
- Know how to use the OHS Regulation and the WC Act to access health and safety requirements;
- Learn each component of the Respiratory Program based on CSA Z94.4-02 requirements;
- Understand the basics sources of respiratory hazards;
- Understand when a respirator is required and the type of respirator needed;
- Know how to choose the appropriate equipment including filters and cartridges;
- Perform fit tests on various types of respirators;
- Perform seal checks before each use;
- Care and maintenance of respirators;
- Learn how to set up a documentation process for the program.
Course length:
The duration of the Train the Fit Tester course is 4 hours. Peak Occupational Safety Training offers an ideal learning environment with well-appointed facilities and clean and comfortable floors for the hands-on portions of the course. The facility is conveniently located near BCIT.
Prerequisites
This includes the understanding of roles and responsibilities, what is required in a respiratory program, and the basic sources of respiratory hazards. We also will look at the different types of respirators, care, maintenance, storage as well as the difference between filters and cartridges. No previous training is required.
For support or inquiries, please email [email protected] or call 604-293-2339.
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Refund Policy
COURSE REGISTRATION CANCELLATIONS, TRANSFERS & REFUNDS:
Cancellations received at least 14 business days prior to the course will result in a full refund.
Cancellations received less than 14 business days but more than 7 full business days prior to the course are subject to an administration fee of $100 per day for full and half-day seminars, or $25 for breakfast sessions.
Registrants who do not show up for a course, and/or who do not notify CITN at least 7 full business days prior to the course date will be assessed the full cost of the course. There will be no refunds or credits in this case.
Substitution of attendees is permitted up to and including the day of the course.
COURSE CANCELLATION BY CITN:
CITN may have to postpone or cancel courses due to insufficient enrolment, in which case CITN’s liability will be limited to a refund of the registration fee.