Respirator Fit Test: Train the trainer

Event information

Date

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Add to Calendar 2024-12-04 09:00:00 2024-12-04 14:00:00 Respirator Fit Test: Train the trainer This hands-on workshop trains individuals to perform qualitative respirator fit testing that meets requirements for OSHA and the Worker Protection Standards for agricultural workers and handlers.TopicsMedical evaluation processBasic health and safety considerationsRespirator typesPre-fit testing and record-keeping requirementsWorker Protection StandardPractice respirator fit testingAll registered participants will receive a Respirator Fit Test Kit valued at over $250.Check-in begins at 8:45 a.m. Lunch will be provided.Buildings on campus are not open to the public. Go to the main doors of Coffey Hall on Eckles Avenue and someone will be there to let you in. University of Minnesota St. Paul Campus University of Minnesota St. Paul Campus University of Minnesota St. Paul Campus America/Chicago public

Time

9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Central time

Location

University of Minnesota St. Paul Campus
1420 Eckles Ave
Room 125,
St. Paul, MN 55108

Contact

Jolene Warnke, jwarnke@umn.edu or 763-310-1676

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This hands-on workshop trains individuals to perform qualitative respirator fit testing that meets requirements for OSHA and the Worker Protection Standards for agricultural workers and handlers.

Topics

Medical evaluation process
Basic health and safety considerations
Respirator types
Pre-fit testing and record-keeping requirements
Worker Protection Standard
Practice respirator fit testing

All registered participants will receive a Respirator Fit Test Kit valued at over $250.

Check-in begins at 8:45 a.m. Lunch will be provided.

Buildings on campus are not open to the public. Go to the main doors of Coffey Hall on Eckles Avenue and someone will be there to let you in.

Cost

$195
$25 for UMN Extension educators

Registration

Class size is limited. Registration closes on Nov. 29. There is a $40 cancelation fee if you cancel before registration closes. No refunds will be issued for cancelations after registration closes.

Accommodations

University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, reach out to the event contact two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.