Course Description
Air Purifying Respirator Equipment (APR) is an instructor-led program that provides information and practical training for the effective care, use and inspections of an Air Purifying Respirator (type of respirator that is used to filter out air contaminants).
Course includes:
- Hazard awareness
- Equipment overview, limitations & selection
- Pre-use inspection
- Proper use and proper fit
- Donning and doffing
- Cleaning and maintenance
The training is important for people who work in environments where there is the potential for exposure to chemicals or airborne particulates. This course will train the user to safely use APR equipment to perform duties in multiple workplace environments.
The course is designed for anyone who may be required to use respiratory protective equipment.
Air Purifying Respirator (APR) training is offered in-house at our training facilities:
Ketek Head Office – Edmonton
10457 184 Street NW, Edmonton, AB, T5S 1G1
Ketek Operations Centre – Edmonton
20204 110 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB, T5S 1X8
Ketek – Fort McMurray
3001 Snow Eagle Dr, Fort McMurray, AB T9H 0J4
Ketek – Grande Prairie
65021 Highway 43, Grande Prairie, AB T8V 3R5
On-site course delivery
Air Purifying Respirator (APR) training can be provided at your convenience.
For all on-site training inquiries, please email training@ketek.ca
or call 780-447-5050
Course time: Approximately 1 hour
(includes practical component)
Air Purifying Respirator (APR) training course price:
$100.00 + GST
Advertised prices are based on course delivery within 50 km of Edmonton. Cost may vary based on client needs and location. Course length may vary depending on class size, student interaction, and skill level of participants.
Retail, Corporate and Preferred Corporate pricing is available.
*Course prices are subject to change at the discretion of Ketek Group Inc.
**All confirmed bookings will be honoured at advertised/quoted price at time of registration.
Upon successful completion of the Air Purifying Respirator (APR) course, a certificate of completion will be provided.
Re-certification: Every two years
All students are required to bring government-issued identification. If verification is not provided, the student will not be permitted to take the course.
Cancellation: 24-hours notice is required for all cancellations
- Late arrivals that are denied entrance to the class, or who fail to attend the class without notification (no-shows), will forfeit the full course fee.
- Qualified substitutions will be allowed up to the course start date in lieu of forfeitures.
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