This online course introduces PPE in the workplace and its major requirements. Personal protective equipment protects workers from health and safety threats. It may include safety helmets, gloves, eye protection, high-visibility clothes, boots, and harnesses.
Module 2: Regulations & Responsibilities
Easy
12 mins
Waleed Khalid
In the UK, personal protective equipment (PPE) regulations impose specific duties on employers and employees, focusing on work-related issues they can control. Uniforms, high-visibility apparel, and protective gear for sports instructors are exempt from these regulations.
Module 3: PPE in Practice
Easy
12 mins
Waleed Khalid
PPE at work regulations are crucial for employers to ensure health and safety. They include suitability, risk assessments, maintenance-free provision, safe storage, and employee knowledge.
Module 4: Risk Assessment, Selection and Use
Easy
12 mins
Waleed Khalid
This session focuses on risk assessment and PPE selection, as required by Regulation four of the PPE regulations. Risk assessment examines job activities and potential hazards, creating goals, objectives, and controls to eliminate hazards and reduce major risks.
Module 5: Types of PPE
Easy
16 mins
Waleed Khalid
This module covers PPE kinds, protection, and settings. When choosing. Many forms of PPE are covered by British standards. Look at some of the key groups. Protecting eyes against chemical or metal splashes, dust, projectiles, radiation vapor, gas mists, and sprays.
Module 6: Maintenance and replacement
Easy
13 mins
Waleed Khalid
This section discusses the maintenance and replacement of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), as per PP regulation Seven. Employers and self-employed individuals are required to replace or clean PPE as needed.
Brief Description of Personal Protective Equipment
Easy
2 mins
Waleed Khalid
The "Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)" course provides training on the proper selection, use, and maintenance of personal protective equipment in the workplace. Participants learn about the various types of PPE available, including safety goggles, gloves, helmets, and more, and how to assess and address specific workplace hazards.
Module 12: Electrical Safety, Tools and Equipment
Easy
1 mins
Waleed Khalid
Module 12 focuses on electrical safety in construction, addressing slips, trips, and falls. It emphasizes keeping cables and leads close to walls and over entrances, examining cables and connectors for damage, and reporting any outside cover damage.
Module 13: Site Transport Safety and Lifting Operations
Easy
3 mins
Waleed Khalid
Welcome to Module 13 on site transport, safety, and lifting operations. Vehicles hitting people are one of the leading causes of serious injury on construction sites. This section covers site transport safety basics.
Module 16: Hazardous Substances
Easy
3 mins
Waleed Khalid
Welcome to essential facts module 16. Know about dangerous drugs. In 1999, the UK construction sector outlawed asbestos. Asbestos may be present in buildings built or renovated before 2000.
