Testing
Individual Face Mask Testing (approximately 20 minutes per test)
Up to 8 tests can be done as a half day
Up to 16 tests can be done as a full day
This Qualitative face face fit mask test is for anyone who wears tight fitting filtering face pieces, FFP1, FFP2, FFP3 and half mask respirators only.
Content
- Explanation of the test process
- Sensitivity Check
- Fit & Adjust Mask
- Undertake fit test comprising of 7 elements to prove the seal of the mask to the face.
- The 7 elements represent movements and actions that would usually be found during the working day.
On successfully completion of the fit test certification will be issued.
Should for any reason the fit be incorrect the candidate will need to re adjust and re fit their mask and undertake a 2nd test, there must be 15 minutes between test and retest.
Please note that should a failure occur an alternative mask will be required and this will need to be rebooked as another test.