Documents

• Respiratory Protection Program
• Respiratory Protection in the Workplace Quick Reference
• 2023-24 Fit Testing Calendar

How Do I

• How do I find out if I need a respirator?
• How do I get approval to wear a respirator?
• How do I know which Occupational Health Program I should be enrolled in?

Training Opportunities

• Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) Annual Training Course
  • Upon completion of this course, employees should understand when respirators are necessary in the workplace, the key aspects of respirators, general respirator fit testing strategies, the benefits and limitations of wearing a PAPR, as well as the proper use, maintenance and general troubleshooting strategies for a PAPR. For questions and/or assistance regarding this course, please contact the Biosafety Occupational Health Program at BOHP@tamu.edu or by calling 979-845-6649.
• Quantitative Fit Testing and Respiratory Protection Training
  • An overview of the Texas A&M Respiratory Protection Program, including basic instruction on the use of respirators and hazard recognition. NOTE: This course is offered on an individual basis and by appointment only. For more information, call 979-845-2132.