Respirator Fit Testing Competent Person

This hands-on workshop will discuss everything you want to know about fit testing: when it is required, how often it must be done, how to guard against invalid fit test results, and troubleshooting methods. You will receive an overview of the standard, including federal updates, and learn how to conduct a qualitative fit test using the protocol described in the revised OSHA Respirator Standard 1910.134.

Length: Half-day

Continuing Education Units: Attend this workshop and earn .3 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) from the Minnesota Safety Council. This course also meets the criteria for .5 ABIH certification maintenance points (applied for).

Location: This course will be held at the Minnesota Safety Council Resource Center located at 474 Concordia Avenue in St. Paul. Take the Dale Street exit from I-94. Proceed east on south frontage road (Concordia Avenue) past the American Lung Association. Turn right into our lower level parking lot.

Lodging: Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown, 175 West 7th Street in St. Paul. Reservations can be made directly by calling 651.225.1515 or booking online, single or double occupancy. Please make reservations directly with the hotel and be sure to identify yourself as a participant in a Minnesota Safety Council training course to receive the preferred rate.

Cancellation Policy: Pre-registration and payment are required. Hopefully you won't need to cancel, but if you do, please do so at least three business days prior to the course for a full refund. No refunds will be made after three business days prior to the course. This policy will be enforced, so please plan ahead if you need to cancel your attendance.

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