Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is an important area for workers to have knowledge on. This course will look at what the definition of PPE is, the different types of clothing and regulations surrounding PPE. You will also learn when PPE should be used and why it should be used.

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All about this course

This Personal Protective equipment (PPE) course covers everything that you need to know about PPE, including when people are required to wear protective equipment. It will look at the two main categories of PPE and give in-depth description of what is included in them and when people should wear it. We will also be looking at some of the main legislations and regulations relating to PPE as well as who is responsible for providing PPE and the reasons behind why it was introduced.

This course includes The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 2022 which came into force on the 6th April 2022.

In order to complete the course, you must achieve 80% or more in the final multiple choice quiz.

You will earn 3 CPD points on completion of the course, this course will take around 3 hours to complete and the certificate will last for two years.

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  • Completed online with instant downloadable certificate
  • Fully printed certificate posted next day
  • Covers all required legislation and practices
  • Complete the online multiple choice assessment as many times as you need to pass

Units covered

  • Unit 1 – Understanding the term ‘PPE’ – In our first unit we will be looking at what PPE is and the requirements of PPE. This unit will also look at the different regulations that surround PPE and why these regulations are important.
  • Unit 2 – The user – This unit will be looking at when the user should use PPE and what types they should be using. It will also explain the steps that should be followed when carrying out a risk assessment and why risk assessments are important.
  • Unit 3 – Types of PPE protection – In this unit we will be looking at the different types of protection in detail and what protection they offer a person.
  • Unit 4 – Legal Requirements – In this unit we will explore the legal requirements, you will also look in more detail at the different types of protection.
  • Unit 5 – When is PPE required – In our final unit will be looking at what types of PPE should be used and the main types protection.
Kloeckner Metals Training

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“We have used CPD online for a while now, the courses are great and the cost is too! CPD helps us to ensure our employees are trained in specific areas, whilst giving the student the flexibility of learning at their own pace.”

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Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about this course and others that we offer. If you still have any questions, simply contact our course advisors on 0800 077 3063 or email hello@cpdonline.co.uk.

How long does the course take to complete?

This course takes a few hours to complete and you can do this without any restrictions. This means you can buy the course and start at any time. You can also begin your learning, stop and come back to the course to pick up where you left off.

Is this Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) course accredited?

Yes the course is fully accredited through the CPD Certification Service. They review all of our content to check for quality, depth and that the material is fully up-to-date. Each year our membership with the service is renewed and all courses are thoroughly checked prior to being accredited.

Will I get a certificate when I finish?

Yes, as soon as you finish this course you can immediately download a PDF version of your personalised certificate. We also then send a fully printed copy to you by first class post.

How long does the certificate last?

The certificate after finishing this course lasts for 2 years until expiry which is when we recommend completing the training again. Some industries may require an update to CPD more frequently than this and others may not but, as a standard rule, we recommend completing the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) course every 2 years to ensure it is fresh in your mind and you understanding the latest regulations.

What are the benefits of completing this Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) course online?

By completing this course online you can study in your own time and at your own pace. Having the ability to complete the units at a time to suit you engages your learning much more and enables you to interact and soak up the information easier.

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This course has been checked and assured for quality and accuracy by RoSPA, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, to ensure it meets their exacting standards and is up-to-date. Formed over 100 years ago, RoSPA are committed to increasing safety measures and reducing accidents throughout numerous industries as well as campaigning for better standards in health and safety worldwide.

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