RPE Fit Test – Introduction

Training Course • Health & Safety Executive

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Understanding the importance of fit testing. Principles of fit testing methods. Essential pre-use checking and correct donning of facemasks. Responsibilities of employers and fit testers. Qualitative fit testing using Bitrex or Saccharin. Quantitative fit testing using the Portacount

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