Level 2 Award in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
The PIMS Level 2 Award in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provides practical knowledge for selecting, fitting, using, inspecting and maintaining protective equipment in the workplace. PPE is an important ri...
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Program Overview
The PIMS Level 2 Award in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provides practical knowledge for selecting, fitting, using, inspecting and maintaining protective equipment in the workplace. PPE is an important risk-control measure when hazards cannot be adequately controlled through higher-level measures.
The programme covers head, eye, face, hearing, respiratory, hand, foot and body protection together with PPE compatibility, limitations, inspection and maintenance.
What You'll Learn
- Introduction to Personal Protective Equipment
- Role of PPE in Workplace Risk Control
- Hierarchy of Controls
- Head Protection
- Eye and Face Protection
- Hearing Protection
- Respiratory Protection
- Hand Protection
- Foot Protection
- Body Protection
- Hazard Identification
- Risk Assessment and PPE Selection
- PPE Compatibility
- Correct Fitting and Wearing
- Safe Removal of PPE
- Inspection of PPE
- Cleaning and Maintenance
- Storage of Protective Equipment
- Limitations of PPE
- Employee Training and Supervision
- PPE Failure Reporting
- Responsible PPE Disposal
Empowering professionals with knowledge, practical understanding and stronger workplace skills.
PIMSWho Should Attend?
This PIMS PPE course is suitable for Safety Officers, supervisors, industrial and construction workers, HSE professionals, Site Engineers, foremen, maintenance personnel and individuals responsible for selecting or supervising PPE use.
Key Benefits
After completing the programme, participants should be better prepared to:
- Understand the role and limitations of PPE
- Recognise different categories of protective equipment
- Select PPE according to workplace hazards
- Improve fitting and correct use of protective equipment
- Conduct routine PPE inspections
- Maintain and store PPE appropriately
- Identify damaged or unsuitable equipment
- Improve workplace PPE training and supervision
Assessment & Evaluation
- Assessment Format: Multiple-choice questions.
- Total Questions: 30.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 60 minutes.
- Mode: Online or paper-based.
- Result Criteria: Pass or fail.
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