Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Usage & Compliance Certification

Duration: 1 Month | Designed by: Skillversity

Course Overview

This course provides a detailed understanding of PPE usage, compliance, and safety protocols in healthcare and high-risk environments. Learners will gain hands-on training in selecting, using, and disposing of PPE correctly to prevent infection and contamination.

Course Outline

Week 1: Fundamentals of PPE in Infection Control

• What is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

• Importance of PPE in healthcare & hazardous environments

• Types of PPE: Gloves, masks, respirators, gowns, face shields, etc.

• WHO & CDC guidelines for PPE use

Week 2: Proper PPE Selection & Usage

• Choosing the right PPE for different risks

• Donning & doffing procedures to prevent contamination

• Proper storage, maintenance, and disposal of PPE

• Hands-on demonstration: Correct usage of gloves, masks, and eye protection

Week 3: Compliance & Workplace Safety

• Legal & ethical aspects of PPE compliance

• Understanding OSHA, WHO, and CDC regulations

• Common PPE mistakes & how to avoid them

• Real-world case studies on PPE failure & infection outbreaks

Week 4: Practical Applications & Final Assessment

• Workplace safety assessment & PPE audits

• Hands-on training in hazmat suits & full PPE gear

• PPE compliance in hospitals, laboratories, and industrial settings

• Final assessment & Skillversity certification

Course Benefits

• Learn correct PPE usage & compliance for infection prevention

• Understand WHO, CDC, and OSHA safety regulations

• Gain hands-on experience in PPE selection, donning, and disposal

• Develop skills for hospital, laboratory, and hazardous workplace safety

• Earn a Skillversity Certification to advance in healthcare & safety compliance