The purpose of this class is to enable students to gain knowledge of general personal protection equipment (PPE) available. Topics covered include basic PPE types, protection levels, limitations, material types, performance criteria, selection, use and care, hazard recognition, medical monitoring, policy, and resources available.

This course is hosted by HSI and can be found in EHS Assistant Training Portal.  If the training course is not assigned to you it can also be found under "Additional Resources" in the HSI portal.  The training should take about 20 minutes to complete. You should turn off pop-up blockers before clicking the link below to begin the training.

The Personal Protective Equipment Fundamentals course is comprised of one module:  EHS740 Personal Protective Equipment Fundamentals Training. You must complete the module and score at a minimum 80% on the assessment or quiz to receive credit for this course.

Program Area

Personal Protection

Course Number

EHS740

Course Length

20 Min

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