Powered hood RPE

Course on safely using a powered hood

This course is aimed at all staff or students who currently wear or will be required to wear a powered hood (for example 3M jupiter or versaflo). 

Course outline

The course covers the requirement for risk assessment and other control measures before going into more detail about looking after your mask including videos produced by 3M and Sundstrom.

It is recommended that this course is completed annually as a refresher following a hands on training session initially.

Accessing the course

This course is available in People and Money (for staff) and Learn Ultra (for students).  Information on how to enrol is detailed below.

STUDENTS

This course is available in Learn Ultra. Matriculated students have the ability to self-enrol.   Click the link below for step-by-step instructions: 

How to enrol on Learn Ultra courses using the course catalogue 

If you encounter any problems please email safety.training@ed.ac.uk quoting your name, student number and the course you wish to be enrolled on.