How To Fit Test Respirators Online Training
Learn the ins and outs of fitting respirators properly in this hands-on training session - safety first!
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About this event
Master the essentials of online respirator fit testing—learn the full A–Z with ease.
Overview:Whether you're new to respirator fit testing or brushing up your knowledge, this online course walks you through every letter of the A to Z. Designed with clarity and precision, it gives you a complete picture of fit testing methods, equipment, protocols, and regulatory expectations—without the waffle. From understanding facepiece types to the finer details of test procedures, it’s all packed neatly in one accessible training session.
Forget endless jargon and confusing diagrams—this course is structured to make technical information digestible and direct. It’s entirely online, self-paced, and available from wherever you are. You'll walk away knowing how and why fit testing is essential, with the confidence to apply that knowledge to your day-to-day responsibilities. Learn it properly the first time, and save yourself the hassle later.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the purpose and importance of respirator fit testing.
- Identify different types of respirators and testing methods.
- Learn when and how fit testing must be performed.
- Recognise key regulatory bodies and their relevant standards.
- Know common errors in fit testing and how to avoid them.
- Develop safe procedures based on accurate fit test results.
Who is this Course For
- Health and safety officers in industrial and healthcare sectors
- HR or training coordinators managing PPE awareness programmes
- Managers overseeing workplace safety for respiratory hazards
- Anyone responsible for conducting workplace fit tests
- New staff needing foundational respirator safety training
- Warehouse or factory supervisors with PPE responsibilities
- Technicians handling respiratory protective equipment
- Administrators involved in documentation and test scheduling
Career Path
- Health and Safety Adviser – £33,000 average salary per year
- Occupational Health Technician – £28,000 average salary per year
- Respiratory Protection Program Administrator – £31,500 per year
- PPE Compliance Officer – £30,000 average salary per year
- Workplace Risk Assessor – £35,000 average salary per year
- Safety Training Coordinator – £32,000 average salary per year
Frequently asked questions
A fit test checks if a respirator properly seals to your face to ensure protection.
No special equipment is needed—just internet access and a device to view the course.
Anyone required to wear tight-fitting respirators at work must pass a fit test.
Fit testing is required at least once a year or if your face changes significantly.