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Breathing Equipment Technician Course

What will I learn?

Take your firefighting work to a higher level with our Breathing Apparatus Technician Course. You go learn important skills for understanding and maintaining SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) systems, including knowing the different parts, how to adjust them properly, and how to replace parts. You go master how to inspect the equipment to find faults and make sure it's safe to use. Learn how to document and keep records well so that your team can work more efficiently. This course is short and of good quality, and it will give you practical skills to solve problems, making sure you are ready for anything. Register now to make sure you become an expert.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course accessible for life
Certificate compliant with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, without needing internet access

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Know SCBA parts well: Understand and identify all the different parts of the SCBA equipment.

Do regular maintenance: Clean the equipment and replace parts to keep it working well.

Do careful inspections: Find any faults and check for wear and tear on the equipment.

Write down activities accurately: Keep good records for safety and to help the team work well.

Solve problems effectively: Find and fix common problems with the breathing equipment.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.