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Breathing Apparatus & Gas Suit Training Course

Breathing apparatus

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This is designed for people who need to use BA sets for their employment, or members of Industrial rescue squads.

It can be a half-day refresher course or a full day introduction to Breathing Apparatus course.

Sets and cylinders can be provided for up to 10 students who will learn about;

  • Knowledge of BA and its effects on the physiology of the human body
  • Wear the BA in actual or practical simulated conditions
  • Manage the BA for safe use and survivability
  • Shut down and re-commission the BA
  • Put on, wear, and operate a gas suits

Course Content:

Breathing Apparatus Training Sheet.
Breathing Apparatus Training Brochure.

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» Introduction Course Objectives

» BA - Set description

» BA - Ancillary equipment

» Pre use / Donning / Doffing procedures

» Elementary physiology of respiration

» BA - Control procedures

» Guide and personal lines

» Working in heat and smoke

» Search procedure

» Entrapped procedure

» Methods of rescue

» Practical exercises wearing BA

» Cleaning and servicing sets

» Records

» Resuscitation and emergency first aid

» Post test

» Course review and close

All participants will complete an assessment at the end of each course, and receive a certificate.

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