TDS Safety Ltd | Book a Basic Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Course

The two-day basic course (consecutive days) Working with Independent Respiratory Protection (breathing valve) is intended for employees who need to be able to use compressed air with a breathing valve on a petrochemical industrial site. This applies to both the breathing apparatus and air network systems (fixed and mobile). In this training, the participant learns which breathing protection equipment is available, how a breathing apparatus and the multi-hour connection (also called living air) work, and how they can safely carry out work with it.

The basic Independent Breathing Protection training consists of both theoretical and practical parts.

Theory consists of:

Respiratory protection general

Self-contained breathing apparatus

The hose apparatus

Selection of respiratory protective equipment

Working in confined spaces

Inspection and daily maintenance

Safety Measure

Practical consists of:

Safe use and connection of the equipment

Various practical exercises on breathing air training

This training is basic training, which is intended for people who have not worked with independent breathing protection before or do not (anymore) have a valid independent breathing protection diploma

This course can be conducted in more languages; English, German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, and Dutch,

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Minimum age 18 Years

Valid Breathing or Compressed Air Examination

Participants must have a clean-shaven face during the course. If you are not clean-shaven you may be excluded from participating in the exam, due to the face mask not fitting correcting on the face

WHAT TO BRING WITH YOU:

Valid Identification

Passport

Driving Licence (Photo)

Identity card

Valid Medical Certificate

Personal Protective Equipment (work clothes, safety shoes, helmet and gloves)

Is a medical examination necessary to perform the work – YES; the certificate Safe Working with Independent Respiratory Protection is only valid in combination with a valid medical certificate from one of the inspections below.

Breathing Air Inspection

Compressed Air Inspection

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

Digital certificate as proof of completion (a paper copy is not sent just the electronic copy, however if you need a paper certificate this comes at an extra cost)

Fully catered lunch

Tea and Coffee

Teaching Materials

If you are interested in booking this course, please email enquiries@tds-safety-ltd.co.uk or call 07824566732.
This course can only be booked for attendance in Rotterdam due to laws and regulations.