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n the UK there are approximately 144 fatalities in the workplace and around 621,000 non-fatal injuries every year. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) plays a vital role in managing Health & Safety risks. However, historical data shows many workers suffering injury were not wearing this clothing. This course will show how wearing PPE plays a crucial role in preventing and reducing fatalities, injuries and diseases that would otherwise occur in the workplace. It includes details of a wide range of PPE options, examines the legislation and regulations that govern the responsibilities of employers, employees and suppliers, and provides a real-life case study showing the law in action. The course will also cover risk assessment and the role it plays in the selection and use of PPE along with discussing other hazard control measures that can be implemented. Finally, the course will move on to how to use, fit and wear PPE and understand its physical and theoretical limitations.
In this course, you will learn the proper selection and use of personal protective equipment (PPE), ensuring you understand safety regulations and compliance requirements. You'll gain techniques to reduce workplace injuries and best practices for maintaining hygiene and safety in various environments. This comprehensive training will equip you with the knowledge to implement effective safety measures, protecting yourself and others in high-risk settings.
