Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) eLearning Bundle Course

Course Duration - 7 min

Ensure your workplace is maintained to OSHA standards with the information in this elearning course, PPE for Managers. In this course we will review OSHA regulations requiring employers to establish, and maintain, a PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) program for their employees. We will discuss the need to conduct an assessment to determine the health and physical risks in the workplace, provide guidelines on doing an assessment, and illustrate how to choose the appropriate PPE based on the results. We will also talk about payment rules surrounding PPE and provide some strategies for training your employees in proper and consistent PPE use.

Course Objectives:

• Establish a PPE program for employees
• Complete an assessment of health and physical risks in your workplace
• Select the correct PPE and train employees on proper use

Course Duration - 10 min

Understanding personal protective equipment (PPE) – its selection, use, maintenance, and storage – will protect you against workplace health and safety risks. Not taking PPE seriously can have devastating consequences.

Course Objectives:

• Discuss the role of PPE in health and safety at work
• Describe the consequences of not wearing PPE
• Identify the different types of PPE
• Recognise the hazards PPE can protect you from
• Explain how to maintain PPE and report issues

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Course Duration - 13 min

Workplaces are designed to be relatively free from hazards. Hazards that cannot be eliminated are guarded to keep workers away. Workers wear their own form of guarding, or personal protective equipment (PPE), as a final layer of protection against workplace hazards. This course is ideal for all workers who use PPE.

Course Objectives:

• Discuss the role of PPE in health and safety at work
• Describe the consequences of not wearing PPE
• Identify the different types of PPE
• Recognise the hazards PPE can protect you from
• Explain how to maintain PPE and report issues

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Course Duration - 15 min

This highly visual course demonstrates a variety of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in action. Learners discover how the Regulations protect them at work and explore the different types of PPE, the hazards they protect against and options available to suit their requirements.

Learners will understand the different signage which mandates their use of PPE in an environment and their responsibilities for using and maintaining PPE in good condition.

Course Objectives:

• Identify what PPE is available
• Determine when to use a PPE
• Explain the PPE regulations
• Determine why PPE is necessary
• Explain the hazards that different items of PPE protects them from
• Identify the PPE required from standard signage
• Identify the appropriate PPE for a task
• Describe your responsibilities in maintaining PPE in good condition

Course Duration - 20 min

What is PPE? Well, if you’re asking that question, you’ll definitely need to take this course. PPE is the shorthand way of saying Personal Protective Equipment. And in this context, we’re talking about equipment you might use at work, like hard hats, those luminous wellies and even ear plugs.

It’s not just designed to make you look cool. Or at all, for that matter. It’s there to keep you safe around the workplace, as well as helping you keep compliant with current health and safety regulations. All pretty important stuff, I think you’ll agree.

Course Objectives:

• Identify PPE Legislation
• Define different types of PPE
• Demonstrate why PPE is important
• Recognise the consequences of not wearing PPE

Course Duration - 30 min

In every line of work, employee safety is paramount. And in many workplaces, personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential to ensuring employee safety.

In this self-paced course, you'll learn how to protect yourself by wearing the right PPE—and wearing it correctly—as well as the serious consequences that can occur if you fail to protect yourself.

Course Objectives:

• Prevent workplace injuries by following OSHA safety guidelines for PPE
• Identify which kinds of PPE are used for specific jobs

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Course Duration - 60 min

There are a lot of parts to your body, and we’re willing to bet that you’re attached to pretty much all of them. Which means you probably don’t want any of them to get squished, crushed, broken, or misplaced. Stubbing your toe hurts plenty, and that’s about the limit of what we’d like you to experience. That’s why we created Effective Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), a fun (yes, fun) training course designed to show you how to protect all your favorite parts. Not interested in digging splinters out of your eyeballs? We can help make sure you never have to. Prefer your brains to stay inside your head? We’ve got that one taken care of, too. Now as you can tell from this course description, Effective Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is not your typical safety training. The title may be boring, but the lessons aren’t. We don’t want you to hurt yourself anymore than you do, and we’d hardly be doing our jobs right if you decided to injure yourself just to get out of having to go through this course. So kick back, find some popcorn, and get ready to enjoy Effective Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Course Objectives:

• Explain the basics of hand protection, along with pairing the right PPE for your specific task
• Properly protect your knees while kneeling or working in irregular environments
• Avoid back injury, and the importance of wearing prescribed back braces
• Explain eye protection, and what to do if your visual PPE impairs your ability to work
• Recognize an unsafe auditory environment, and finding appropriate hearing protection to mitigate long-term hearing damage
• Identify the importance of proper breathing protection
• List the basics of proper head protection

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Course Duration - 10 min

When head protection is recommended, failure to comply can result in serious brain injuries. This course discusses high-level information on PPE headgear that's often included in regulatory requirements. We will discuss various ways in which workers can suffer head injuries, including impact from falling objects, bumping into stationary objects and hitting the head during a fall. Hard hats are designed to lessen the effects of such accidents. You will learn about hard hat characteristics and some special types of hats designed for particular uses and various accessories that can be attached to hard hats. We also cover the proper use of hard hats, regular inspection requirements, proper fit and care and storage.

Under OSHA, both you and your employer are responsible for adhering to requirements for worker head protection. This course informs you of what to expect from your employer and how to select the right hat for the job.

Course Objectives:

• Follow regulatory and employer requirements for PPE headgear
• Recognize the need for PPE to protect the head from impact
• Wear PPE devices that provide a proper fit
• Follow proper maintenance procedures to keep hard hats usable

Course Duration - 10 min

This video course will encourage you to keep your brains inside your head, mostly so they won’t get cold but also so you won’t die. Get ready for a slightly different safety video than you’re used to; we got sort of tired of doing things the way we usually do. But be warned – this video gets a little messy. We think you’ll have fun watching it, because we sure had fun filming it.

Course Objectives:

• Identify the basics of head protection
• Demonstrate potential negative consequences of failing to wear appropriate PPE

Course Duration - 10 min

Your eyes can be annoying. They get itchy, and sometimes they look at things you’d rather never have seen. But since eye drops are cheap and you can always look away from weird things, you probably shouldn’t permanently destroy your eyeballs. This video course will help make sure you protect them properly, and it’s way more fun to watch than most safety training.

Course Objectives:

• Identify the basics of eye protection
• Illustrate the difference between glasses and goggles
• Show effective mitigation techniques if your visual PPE impairs your ability to work

Course Duration - 10 min

Understand what you can do to prevent accidents in the workplace with this elearning course, Head, Eye and Face Protection. In this course we will discuss the use of hard hats, the industries that require them, how they protect you, and how to care for them. We will also go over PPE designed to protect the eyes and face and look at situations where this type of PPE should be used. Finally, we will review basic safety steps you can take to improve the safety levels in your organization.

Course Objectives:

• Identify the proper type of PPE to use for head, eye and face protection
• Take steps to improve safety in your organization
• Care for your PPE properly and check it daily before use

Course Duration - 10 min

Knees. They’re sort of weird-looking, but that doesn’t mean you should mistreat them. This video course will discuss multiple simple ways to protect the most vulnerable joint in your body. You’ll also see a terrible way to motivate your coworkers, and there might be some random idiocy thrown in here just for laughs. Just because it’s a safety video doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy it.

Course Objectives:

• Demonstrate how to properly protect your knees while kneeling or working on your knees or on irregular surfaces

Course Duration - 45 min

Around the world, millions of workers are affected by foot injuries. These injuries can range from painful calluses and rashes to crushed bones. Some injuries can be permanent in nature. Injuries at work lead to loss of productivity and hamper the well-being of employees. The only way out is to use appropriate foot protection and adhere to safety norms.

In this course, we will look at potential foot hazards, types of foot protection, and the best methods for inspecting and using safety shoes.

Course Objectives:

• Recognize potential foot hazards
• Describe the various types of foot protection
• Inspect and properly maintain your safety shoes or boots
• Ensure proper fit and use of your safety shoes or boots

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Course Duration - 10 min

When hand protection is recommended, failure to comply can result in serious injury. This course discusses high-level information on PPE gloves that's often included in regulatory requirements. We will teach you about various hazards that can injure unprotected hands, such as heat, cold, machinery, sharp edges and chemicals. The course also discusses the various kinds of gloves that are designed for specific uses. By the end of this course, you will know how to select the right kind of protective gloves for particular applications.

Under OSHA, both you and your employer are responsible for adhering to requirements for worker hand protection. This course informs you of what to expect from your employer and how to select the right gloves for the job.

Course Objectives:

• Follow regulatory and employer requirements for PPE work gloves
• Recognize the need for PPE to protect the hands from injury
• Wear PPE devices that provide a proper fit
• Follow proper maintenance procedures to keep gloves in good shape

Course Duration - 10 min

This video course details several simple ways to protect your hands, which are the most commonly injured body part in the workplace. You’ll discover multiple types of gloves, a great way to make your coworkers leave you alone, and how big a difference five seconds of prevention can make. You’ll also discover something that nobody should ever, ever wear.

Course Objectives:

• Identify the basics of hand protection
• Demonstrate multiple different types of hand PPE and proper usage of each
• Show the negative consequences of not wearing appropriate hand protection

Course Duration - 20 min

This course helps workers recognize the importance of hand safety and outlines OSHA requirements for safe work practices and personal protective equipment (PPE) for your hands. First, we'll review the particular hazards and injuries associated with hand use. If you're a lefty, you'll be particularly interested to know that left handers are way more likely to experience injury, so being aware of hazards along with protective measures is highly important. Next, we'll review engineering and administrative controls, as well as PPE, that can help prevent injury to your hands. You'll also learn the importance of keeping your mind and your eyes on the job at hand.

Keep your workers safe by providing essential training for on-the-job safety. This course is in line with OSHA regulations for PPE.

Course Objectives:

• Identify the common hazards to the hands
• Use appropriate methods and devices to prevent hand injuries
• Use the right kind of gloves to protect hands in specific applications
• Comply with OSHA regulations that apply to PPE

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Course Duration - 10 min

This Toolbox Talk will instruct you on properly protecting your hearing and dealing with noise. Are you regularly exposed to loud noise while at work? This course examines how to recognise and reduce exposure to noise at work. It will instruct you on how to properly protect your hearing and deal with noise.

Course Objectives:

• Assess for common hearing and noise hazards in your workplace
• Protect your ears by following simple safety rules
• Wear appropriate ear protection for the task at hand
• Identify your employer’s obligation to provide adequate hearing safety controls

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Course Duration - 9 min

When hearing protection is recommended, failure to comply can result in serious hearing problems. This course discusses high-level information on hearing PPE that's often included in regulatory requirements. We will begin with a detailed but easy-to-understand lesson on how the ear is constructed and how it works to create the sensation of sound. You will learn how short-term exposure to intense noise and long-term exposure to lesser levels can both damage your ears, preventing them from working as they're designed to do. You will discover how some machinery can generate sound intensities so high that workers experience hearing loss in less than 8 minutes - if they're not wearing hearing PPE.

Under OSHA, both you and your employer are responsible for protecting worker hearing. Take this course to learn about the hazards associated with noise exposure and discover the right types of hearing PPE along with their Noise Reduction Ratings (NRR).

Course Objectives:

• Follow regulatory and employer requirements for PPE
• Recognize the need for PPE to protect hearing
• Wear PPE devices that provide a proper fit
• Follow proper maintenance procedures to keep devices operational

Course Duration - 10 min

In this video course you’ll learn how easy it is to suffer hearing loss in the workplace, and how to prevent it. You’ll also learn the difference between 80 decibels and 85 (which is not as obvious as it should be), and there might be some other stuff in here too.

Course Objectives:

• Discuss decibel levels and impact on hearing
• Illustrate two effective types of PPE (earplugs and earmuffs)
• Show how to recognize an unsafe auditory environment

Course Duration - 11 min

Did you know that most noise-related hearing loss is completely preventable? In this course you will learn about the noise risks in your workplace and what you need to do to protect your hearing. Ideal learners include all employees who work with noisy tools or equipment or in loud environments.

Course Objectives:

• Recognize the effects of noise on hearing
• Compare the advantages and disadvantages of various types of hearing protection

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Course Duration - 18 min

This training addresses the often underestimated risks associated with workplace noise, emphasizing the profound impact of prolonged exposure on hearing and overall well-being. Participants will gain insights into the intricate connection between ears and sound, the identification of hazardous noise levels, and the implementation of controls to mitigate risks. Exploring the concept of hearing conservation, this course equips individuals with the knowledge to safeguard against hearing loss and associated health complications arising from occupational noise exposure.

Course Objectives:

• Describe the relationship between ears and sound, including the mechanisms of hearing and the impact of sound on auditory health
• Identify and assess potentially harmful noise levels in the workplace and implement effective controls to reduce exposure risks
• Acquire knowledge on the principles and practices of hearing conservation, focusing on proactive measures to prevent long-term hearing damage
• Recognize the broader health implications of hearing loss, including its association with conditions such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and mental stress
• Identify the selection and proper use of hearing protection measures, ensuring effective safeguarding against occupational noise hazards

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Course Duration - 8 min

For employees working where hazardous materials are present, this course provides high-level information regarding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to prevent inhalation of fumes and particles in the air. You will learn why it's important to wear PPE to prevent respiratory hazards that can result in long-term health problems, sometimes years after exposure. We will discuss the particular work environments where contaminants are likely to exist and thus require PPE. We'll also provide information on the types of devices that apply to specific workplace contaminants. In addition, you will learn the importance of a proper fit and when fit tests are required.

Under OSHA, both you and your employer are responsible for respiratory protection of workers. Stay safe while you work in hazardous environments by understanding the regulated requirements. This course provides the information you need.

Course Objectives:

• Identify common workplace hazards that affect the nervous system
• Wear the appropriate PPE for your particular worksite
• Follow proper maintenance procedures for your PPE

Course Duration - 10 min

Breathing is awesome. You probably do it at least twice a day. Which means you might want to protect your lungs from dust, vapors, fumes, gases, and exceptionally smelly people. This video course will show you which kinds of protection to use in which situations, as well as how to use them all correctly.

Course Objectives:

• Identify the importance of proper breathing protection
• Demonstrate benefits and drawbacks of three main types of respiratory PPE

Course Duration - 30 min

This course sheds light on the diverse hazards present in workplace atmospheres, whether visible or unseen, and underscores the pivotal role of respirators in creating a protective barrier against atmospheric dangers. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge about various respirator types, their selection based on specific hazards, proper fitting techniques, and the importance of a comprehensive respiratory protection program. With a focus on definitions, program development, selection criteria, fit testing, and program evaluation, this training equips individuals with the expertise needed to navigate respiratory protection for a safer work environment.

Course Objectives:

• Describe the fundamental definitions and classifications of respirators to distinguish between different types and their applications.
• Identify the essential components of a robust respiratory protection program, including policies, procedures, and training initiatives.
• Acquire knowledge on the criteria for selecting the appropriate respirator, considering specific atmospheric hazards in the workplace.
• Describe the significance of a proper respirator fit and learn techniques to achieve an effective seal for optimal protection.
• Familiarize yourself with the procedures for testing respirators and evaluate the effectiveness of the respiratory protection program over time.

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Course Duration - 20 min

Hot work, and arc welding in particular, comes with dangers and risks. This course provides awareness for managers on the safety practices and safety equipment their arc welders require. First, we'll help you understand the hazards faced by arc welders and recognize those that apply in your own workplace. Next, we will review OSHA safety regulations, including general requirements and those relating to arc welding and cutting in particular. We'll cover how to select appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and the specific work practices that should be in place to help welders avoid serious accidents and injuries.

This course teaches managers how to comply with OSHA regulations relating to hot work in order to maintain safe working environments for welders.

Course Objectives:

• Create a safe working environment for arc welders
• Ensure that arc welders have appropriate PPE for all hot work
• Institute safety practices for arc welding and cutting
• Institute safety practices for oxygen-fuel gas cutting and welding

Course Duration - 20 min

ATP accredited mobile ready eLearning: Asbestos Awareness is registered by IATP, the Independent Asbestos Training Providers an independent body who only recognise training that has been audited by an independent expert.

This course is designed to make your staff aware of the dangers of unknowingly coming into contact with asbestos and to help them understand the importance of following best practice. This course does NOT train learners to work with asbestos which requires training from an approved specialist via the IATP website or UKATA.

Learners familiarise themselves with typical asbestos containing materials and explore where asbestos can generally be found in buildings so they are aware of where the dangers might be. As well as the law and different asbestos surveys, learners are shown practical ways to keep themselves safe including making sure they know the location of any asbestos, how to avoid creating dust and wearing PPE correctly. Finally, they are told what to do if they accidentally disturb asbestos.

Course Objectives:

• List the properties of asbestos and its effects on health, including the increased risk of lung cancer for asbestos workers who smoke
• List the types, uses and likely occurrence of asbestos and ACMs in buildings and plant
• Identify the general procedures to be followed to deal with an emergency, for example an uncontrolled release of asbestos dust in the workplace
• Avoid the risks from asbestos, for example for building work, no employee should carry out work which disturbs the fabric of a building unless the employer has confirmed that ACMs are not present
• Describe what asbestos is and the characteristics that make it a useful construction material
• Explain why asbestos is so dangerous to health
• List common types of asbestos containing materials

Course Duration - 25 min

Exposure to lead is extremely dangerous to the human body, causing lead poisoning in extreme cases. This course is governed by OSHA standards and provides students with vital health information. You'll learn why lead is dangerous, how it enters the body, and how lead poisoning affects health. We also discuss the hazards of lead in the workplace, including the common sources of lead contamination. You'll discover some sound practices for limiting exposure to lead using specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

This is an essential course for employees who know they work where lead exposure is possible, and for those who need to determine if there is lead present. It will help you limit exposure to safe levels and stay away from situations that could be hazardous to your health.

Course Objectives:

• Use safe practices to limit exposure to lead
• Monitor workplace airborne lead exposure closely
• Wear required PPE such as respirators and protective clothing
• Recognize health effects of exposure to lead

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Course Duration - 60 min

The purpose of the NFPA 70E (2024 edition) is to provide a standard for safety-related work practices for the construction, maintenance, operation and demolition of electrical systems in the workplace. This awareness-level course introduces qualified electrical or skilled craft workers to the formal requirements of the NFPA 70E standard (2024 edition). The content can also be used as refresher training for workers already familiar with the NFPA 70E requirements or for workers who need to become aware of the newer particular compliance requirements of the NFPA 70E (2024 edition). This course is not designed to train workers into the electrical craft. Completing this lesson does not designate an employee as either a qualified, or unqualified, electrical worker.

Course Objectives:

• Differentiate between arc flash and electric shock
• Recall hazards, injuries, and indirect consequences related to arc flash and electric shock
• Recognize the way approach protection boundaries are determined
• Match approach boundary criteria with worker qualifications
• Identify necessary training and skills for qualified workers
• Recall primary elements of an electrical safety program
• Recognize the purpose of lock and tag procedures
• Identify different types of lock and tag devices

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Course Duration - 8 min

Contact with blood or other infectious materials puts you at risk for contracting potentially deadly, incurable diseases. Take this course to learn what bloodborne pathogens are, the risk they present, and general steps you should take to ensure your protection after potential exposure. This course is not intended to teach universal precautions. You need additional information, vaccinations/immunizations, and PPE to provide first aid or handle/clean up BBP and OPIM. Ideal learners include all workers.

Course Objectives:

• Define bloodborne pathogens (BBPs)
• Recognize symptoms and treatments for hepatitis B, hepatitis C and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
• Identify how BBPs are transmitted
• Remember to assume that all blood and other potentially infectious materials (OPIM) are contaminated
• Recall emergency procedures to follow after a potential exposure to BBPs

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Course Duration - 10 min

More of us are wearing personal protective equipment now than ever before, and most of us are doing so without having been trained in the proper ways to put it on and take it off. This short training course will walk you through the proper order for both putting on and removing PPE, and it also covers when to wash your hands (hint – it’s not just when you’re done). Since improper removal of PPE can negate the entire purpose of having put it on in the first place, this is probably important training for anybody who will be in a position to wear it. And don’t worry – we made it as entertaining as we could because, well, that’s what we do.

Course Objectives:

• List steps for putting on and removing various forms of PPE
• Explain when and how to practice good hand hygiene during the PPE removal process

Course Duration - 20 min

Bloodborne pathogen safety is of the utmost importance for healthcare professionals. Using OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standards as a guideline, this course will teach best practices for reducing your risk of infection, using PPE properly, handling patient blood, completing post-exposure procedures, and reporting incidents.

Course Objectives:

• Prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens by following workplace prevention methods
• Use proper protective equipment when handling blood products and bodily fluids

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Course Duration - 5 min

Face masks can be a useful tool for protecting yourself and others from respiratory hazards or other contaminants. This topic covers the proper steps for putting on a disposable face mask, whether it has ear loops, bands, or ties.

Course Objectives:

• List the steps you should take before putting on a face mask
• Describe how to inspect a face mask
• Describe how to put on a face mask

Course Duration - 20 min

This course provides an initial framework to guide planning as you return to work.

It equips you with a set of tools to help you and your organisation develop a responsible, adaptable return-to-work process, in line with official advice and requirements.

The course is aimed at all those involved in planning the return to work, including the single responsible owner of the return-to-work process, directors, managers, and team members with responsibility for wellbeing or health and safety.

The information set out in this course will be valuable at every stage of the planning process, which is likely to continue for some time after the return to work has begun.

Interactive exercises provide opportunities to check that you have mastered the material and are ready to apply it to your own organisation’s needs.

The course helps you to develop planning procedures for social distancing, hygiene (including PPE), Covid-19-related incidents, travel, training, and wellbeing.

Course Objectives:

• Develop a responsible, adaptable return-to-work process
• Identify key areas for implementing social distancing and hygiene measures
• Create procedures for managing Covid-19-related incidents
• Plan for safe travel and commuting
• Support employee wellbeing and training during the transition

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• Set your priorities to better manage your time
• Improve your productivity by sharpening your focus and multitasking effectively

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• Recall the essential digital skills framework
• Elaborate on the toolkit of essential digital skills
• Identify how to develop or improve your digital skills

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• Define creativity
• Think outside the box
• Develop the right mental attitude
• Leverage the power of groups
• Ensure managers make it happen

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Course Objectives:

• Understand how to be a great communicator
• Become a stronger listene
• Appear professional to co-workers and bosses of all ages
• Avoid common career blunders that often end careers
• Manage expectations for bosses and colleagues
• Position yourself for promotions
• Make technology your asset, even if you are afraid of technology
• Avoid the Not My Job Syndrome
• Develop EQ to Match Your IQ
• Develop leadership qualities

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