The WMD Respiratory Protection course is a two-day course providing an overview of the history of respiratory protection; seminars on how to read, understand, and apply code of federal regulation standards relating to respiratory protection; and hands-on practical exercises utilizing the responder’s knowledge and skills in performing qualitative and quantitative fit testing with respiratory protection devices with the ability to interpret the test results. As part of the 16 contact hours for this course, the trainer/administrator will learn how to develop, implement, and sustain an individual respiratory protection program for his/her department and/or jurisdiction.

Target Audience/
Disciplines

Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Emergency Management Agency (EMA), Fire Service, hazardous materials (HAZMAT), public works, governmental administrative, public safety communications, health care, and public health.

Additional Qualifications/
Certifications

To be eligible to attend RP, candidates must be an employer-designated respiratory protection program administrator with requisite knowledge of the subject and purpose of the course content.

CEUs

1.6

Upcoming Course Dates

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