PPE Training
Walk through the 2022 changes to PPE law and how to assess risk and select the right protective equipment for the job.
- CPD Accredited
What this course covers
Changes to the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations took effect in April 2022, extending employer duties to cover a wider group of workers, including some previously classed as self-employed. This programme explains what those changes mean in practice and how to assess risk so that suitable PPE is provided.
Learners cover the process for issuing, replacing and maintaining PPE, along with the responsibilities employers and workers share. The course is essential for anyone responsible for health and safety compliance or workforce management.
Skills you'll walk away with
- Explain key changes under the PPE Regulations 2022
- Identify who is covered by the definition of worker
- Describe the process for assessing risk and selecting PPE
- Apply correct procedures for issuing and maintaining PPE
- Recognise employer and worker PPE responsibilities
- Document PPE provision to support compliance
Designed with these roles in mind
- Employers, managers and health and safety leads
- Supervisors responsible for providing PPE
- Workers in roles where PPE is required
Modules included
6 short lessons that build sequentially. Learners can pause and resume at any point on any device.
- 01 Introduction to PPE and why it matters
- 02 The 2022 amendments: what changed
- 03 Defining worker: who is now covered
- 04 Risk assessment and PPE selection
- 05 Providing, maintaining and replacing PPE
- 06 Employer and worker responsibilities
How competence is checked
A final assessment checks learners understand the 2022 changes and how to apply them before certification.
What learners receive
Learners receive a CPD-accredited certificate worth 1 CPD hour to download instantly on completion.
- Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 2022
- Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992
- Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
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