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Occupational Respiratory Protection Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Micro-CredentialCIP: 15.0507

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Training on the proper selection| use| and maintenance of respiratory protection equipment in the workplace.

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 19-4042.00

Skills

Reading ComprehensionSpeakingActive ListeningCritical ThinkingMonitoringScienceWritingComplex Problem SolvingActive LearningJudgment and Decision Making

Knowledge

Customer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageChemistryBiologyLaw and GovernmentEngineering and TechnologyMathematics

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionDeductive ReasoningNear VisionProblem SensitivityInductive ReasoningSpeech ClarityWritten ExpressionSpeech RecognitionInformation OrderingCategory Flexibility

Tasks

  • Collect samples of gases, soils, water, industrial wastewater, or asbestos products to conduct tests
  • Investigate hazardous conditions or spills or outbreaks of disease or food poisoning, collecting sam
  • Record test data and prepare reports, summaries, or charts that interpret test results.
  • Maintain project logbook records or computer program files.
  • Record laboratory or field data, including numerical data, test results, photographs, or summaries o
  • Perform environmental quality work in field or office settings.

Technology

Computer aided design CAD softwareDocument management softwareData base user interface and query softwareElectronic mail softwareGeographic information systemDesktop publishing softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareObject or component oriented development softwareCompliance software

Tools

35 millimeter camerasAir current test kitsAir monitoring equipmentAir sampling impingersAir sampling primary flow calibratorsArea sampling pumpsAutoclavesBinocular light compound microscopesBioaerosol impactorsBladder water sampling pumpsCO2 monitorsCarbon monoxide monitorsCarpet sampling pump kitsCentrifugal water sampling pumpsCentrifuges13C nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectrometersAeration pumpsAerobic laboratory scale reactorsAir velocity metersAirborne particulate samplersAnaerobic laboratory glove bagsAnaerobic laboratory scale reactorsAnalytical balancesAnemometersArgon lasersAtomic absorption AA spectrometersAtomic force microscopesAutotitration systems

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AchievementSupportRelationshipsRecognitionIndependenceWorking Conditions
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health19-4042.00
  • Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3025.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Micro-Credential)

  • Environmental sample collection protocols — follow step-by-step procedures to gather gas, soil, water, and wastewater specimens under direct supervisor guidance at field sites.
  • Standard laboratory equipment — operate balances, pipettes, and basic instruments to weigh and measure collected sample particles under close technical oversight.
  • Microscope calibration procedures — perform routine calibration of microscopes and test instruments according to written protocols in a supervised laboratory setting.
  • Photomicrograph preparation — prepare sample slides and photomicrographs for testing using established preparation techniques under direct technician supervision.
  • Workplace inspection checklists — assist in inspecting facilities for health and safety hazards such as noise levels, radiation, and lighting deficiencies using prescribed forms.
  • Field data entry and recordkeeping — record test data accurately into spreadsheets and database systems following standardized templates in an environmental laboratory.
  • Regulatory reference materials — read and interpret environmental regulations, safety data sheets, and standard operating procedures with guidance from senior staff.
  • Hazardous-spill response assistance — support senior technicians during spill or outbreak investigations by collecting labeled samples under established chain-of-custody protocols.
  • Basic report formatting — draft preliminary summaries and data tables from test results using office suite and spreadsheet software under supervisor review.
  • Client communication basics — relay straightforward test results and status updates to customers under the direction of a supervising environmental scientist.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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Completion Rate
100%
Placement Rate
Not reported