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