Escape Breathing Apparatus Training
Course Information
- 3 hrs
- 10:1
- Linlithgow (Edinburgh), Warrington, Stafford, Bracknell, Trafford, Client's Site
- £750 at our training centre or £820 at client's site

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Course Information
- 3 hrs
- 10:1
- Linlithgow (Edinburgh), Warrington, Stafford, Bracknell, Trafford, Client's Site
- £750 at our training centre or £820 at client's site

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Course Aim:
This course is aimed at all people involved in the selection, wearing, storage and maintenance of Escape Respirators.
Further Information:
After completing the course, attendees will:
- Understand the theory why respiratory equipment is required
- Be able to correctly wear escape respirator in accordance to manufacturers instructions
- Carry out pre use checks on the escape respirator
- Be able to inspect escape respirators monthly and record findings in accordance with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH)
Course Content:
Training course covers:
- Reason for respiratory protective equipment
- Hazards and risks of exposure
- Types of respiratory protective equipment available
- Description of escape set
- Limitations
- Donning and doffing of escape set
- Maintenance and inspection
- Cleaning, storage and housekeeping
This course follows the HSG53 requirements for respiratory training.
Assessment: Practical assessment on the wearing of the face mask and a written test.
Note: Face Fit Testing is required seperately to the course to ensure adequate fitting to an individual.