Target Audience is Emergency Services including:
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The Symposium is designed to be a hard hitting,
factual series of presentations about the PPE that most firefighters
use on a regular basis. Future symposiums can address other less
often used items and provide more detail on the subjects of the
first symposium. A CD of the presentations will be provided to
attendees. There is a maximum of 300 participants.
Fire service participants
should gain an understanding
of the following:
- PPE design
- PPE performance
- PPE testing & certification
- Selecting PPE
- Purchasing PPE
- Using PPE
- Storing PPE
- Cleaning PPE
- Repairing PPE
- Sizing PPE
- PPE interfaces
- PPE limitations
- Emerging PPE trends
- Retiring PPE
- Managing a PPE program
- Legal issues involved in selecting,
maintaining and using PPE
- Establish a network of peers and experts
for future reference
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