Portacount Training
Competent Fit Test Operator Training - TSI Portacount
RPA are TSI Channel Partners and Portacount Training Partners for the UK. With over 10 years experience of Face Fit Testing we provide TSI-authorised training, technical backup and fit test consultancy services for Portacount users throughout the UK. All our trainers are experts in RPE Fit Testing and have a wealth of experience of practical fit testing with every type of mask.
Competent TSI Portacount Fit Test Operator Training is a Full Day course aimed at those who require an in-depth knowledge of Face Fit Testing using the TSI PortaCount. This course covers the Competent Fit Test Operator criteria set out in HSE282/28 but also includes many additional practical elements including troubleshooting, how to plan and manage a fit test program and an advanced practical session. |
Course Outline
Morning Session
Background to Face Fit Testing
Legislation and Guidance, HSE282/28
Installation and Operation of Equipment
Sampling from the Facepiece
Fit Test Protocols and Pass Levels
Set-up and Running Procedures
Afternoon Session
PRACTICAL FACE FIT TESTING
Troubleshooting & Problem Solving
Fit Test Failures and Re-Tests
Planning& Managing a Fit Testing Program
Data Handling and Storage
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Operator Training
TSI Portacount
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Information Document HSE 282/28, recommends that RPE Fit Testing should only be conducted by a trained competent person. To be competent, the fit test operator should have adequate knowledge and have received adequate instruction and training in the following areas:
- Regulations and Guidance
- The Purpose and Applicability of Fit Testing
- Procedures for Selection of Adequate and Suitable RPE
- Fit Factors and Protection Factors
- Examination Procedures for RPE, Identification of Maintenance Problems
- Correct Donning Procedures and Pre-Use Fit Checks
- Qualitative and Quantitative Face-Fit Testing
- Sampling from the Facepiece
- Diagnostic Checks on Equipment
- Correct Fit Testing Procedures, Purpose of the Fit Testing Exercises
- Problem Solving
- Capabilities and Limitations of the Fit Testing Equipment
- Interpretation of Results
Our Respirator Face Fit Training courses are both theoretical and practical. They aim to give candidates the skills and knowledge to meet the requirements of HSE282/28 for Competency of Fit Testing Operators.
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Upcoming Courses
Portacount Training
12th July: Bristol
22nd July: Bristol
26th August: Bristol
14th Sept: Birmingham
23rd Sept: Bristol
Qualitative Fit Test Training
12th July: Bristol
22nd July: Bristol
26th August: Bristol
14th Sept: Birmingham
23rd Sept: Bristol
Fit2Fit Coaching
13th July: Bristol
23rd July: Bristol
27th August: Bristol
24th Sept: Bristol
RPE Training
12th July: Bristol
22nd July: Bristol
26th August: Bristol
14th Sept: Birmingham
23rd Sept: Bristol
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