Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Training

Choosing, wearing, inspecting and caring for PPE correctly – and understanding why PPE is the last line of defence.

Course overview

PPE only protects when it is the right equipment, worn correctly and kept in good condition. This program covers selection, fit, inspection, maintenance and the limitations of common PPE used on construction and industrial sites.

Training objectives

By the end of the program, participants will be able to:

Understand the role and limits of PPE
Select PPE suitable for the hazard
Wear, adjust and inspect PPE correctly
Store, maintain and replace PPE

Key topics

PPE in the hierarchy of controls
Head, eye and face protection
Hearing and respiratory protection
Hand, foot and body protection
Fall protection equipment overview
Inspection, care and replacement

Who should attend

All site and plant workers
Store keepers who issue PPE
Supervisors who enforce PPE rules

Certification

Participants who successfully complete the program receive a Build Safe Training Institute certificate showing the program name, issue date and a unique certificate ID. Each certificate carries a QR code and can be checked at any time on our certificate verification page.

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