Technical Name: NR 06 TRAINING COURSE – PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) – TAUGHT IN ENGLISH
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NR06 PPE Course English
The NR06 PPE Course English aims to qualify the participant to understand and apply, in a technical and safe manner, the requirements of Regulatory Standard NR 06, focusing on the specification, correct use, conservation, replacement, and legal management of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in national and international operational environments.
The training is delivered entirely in English, promoting mastery of technical vocabulary and normative guidelines in a foreign language, which enables professionals to work safely in multinational companies, offshore operations, bilingual contracts, and international audits. In addition, the course guides legal compliance with the use of certified PPE (with valid CA), issuance of ART, risk analysis, and integration with other standards such as NR 10.
Technical readiness and safety combined: correct PPE use aligned with NR 06 ensures protection and legal support during operational activities.
NR06 PPE Course English: What characterizes PPE according to NR 06?
Personal Protective Equipment is any device or product, for individual use, intended to protect against risks capable of threatening safety and health in the workplace. It must have an Approval Certificate (CA) issued by the Ministry of Labor and Employment, be appropriate for the risk, provide comfort, and not create new hazards.
The simple appearance of equipment as “protective” does not validate it as PPE. The legality and effectiveness of the equipment are linked to the CA, compatibility with the activity, and worker training.
How to ensure that the PPE is technically suitable for the task?
To ensure that the PPE is adequate, the technical professional must verify:
If the PPE has a valid CA compatible with the risk;
Size, model, and technical specifications meet the task and the worker’s body type;
If there is proof of laboratory tests, technical reports, and manufacturer instructions.
In addition, it is essential to have a formal inspection procedure, documented training, traceability of delivery, and evidence of preventive maintenance. All this must align with the company’s risk inventory.
When does the use of PPE become mandatory?
The use of PPE is mandatory when collective and administrative protection measures are not sufficient to eliminate or neutralize occupational risks. NR 06 establishes that PPE must be adopted after conducting the Preliminary Risk Analysis (PRA) or risk inventory according to the NR 01 PGR.
Its use also becomes mandatory in emergency situations, critical tasks, temporary work environments, access to confined risk areas, or when handling chemical, physical, and biological agents. Therefore, non-compliance implies civil, labor, and even criminal liability.
Role of the technical professional in PPE management
The technical responsible professional, usually a safety engineer or qualified safety technician, must:
Technically validate the PPE purchased (CA, compatibility with the risk);
Issue technical guidelines, prepare reports, assessments, and ART when necessary;
Audit correct use, advise replacements, and train teams.
Ensure that the obligations under the NRs are being met in documentation.
Furthermore, their role is strategic and legally linked to the company’s OHS management system, with civil and criminal responsibility.
Set of essential PPE for protection in construction, electrical, and industrial environments. Mandatory use according to NR 06 with valid CA.
NR06 PPE Course English: Why do many accidents occur even with PPE use?
Because simply wearing PPE does not guarantee protection if there are adjustment failures, incompatibility with the activity, lack of training, or behavioral resistance. In addition, many use PPE only when supervision is present, treating it as an accessory rather than a life-saving tool.
Another common factor is the false sense of security, which leads the worker to make mistakes. Therefore, PPE management must be strategic, focusing on situational awareness and continuous positive reinforcement; safe behavior comes before physical protection.
Impact of the NR06 PPE Course on global companies
Training teams in English allows standardization of technical communication, reduction of interpretation failures, alignment of local practices with international standards (such as ANSI, ISO, OSHA), and integration of multinational units under the same safety protocol.
Thus, companies operating offshore, in binational projects, or receiving international auditors value and often require bilingual qualification as a minimum competency criterion. This training increases employability and strengthens institutional compliance.
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NR06 PPE Course English
TRAINING COURSE NR 06 – PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) – TAUGHT IN ENGLISH
Total Duration: 08 Hours
Module 1 – Fundamentals of PPE and Legal Responsibilities (1 Hour)
Definition and purpose of PPE according to NR 06.
Responsibilities of the employer and the worker.
When PPE use is mandatory.
Risks of non-use: legal, administrative, and operational implications.
Module 2 – Classification of PPE by Protected Body Area (1 Hour and 30 Minutes)
Head protection: helmets, hoods, caps.
Eye and face protection: goggles, visors, masks.
Hearing protection: earplugs and earmuffs.
Respiratory protection: masks, filters, respirators.
Hand and arm protection: gloves, sleeves.
Torso and lower limb protection: special garments, footwear, leggings.
Module 3 – Selection and Compatibility of PPE (1 Hour)
How to select the correct PPE for each identified risk.
Compatibility criteria between different PPE.
Proper fit, comfort, and interference with the activity.
Module 4 – Correct Use, Limitations, and Critical Errors (1 Hour)
Proper donning of PPE.
Technical protection limitations.
Examples of failures caused by inadequate or improvised use.
Module 5 – Conservation, Hygiene, and Service Life (1 Hour)
Inspection procedures before, during, and after use.
Cleaning frequency and safe storage.
Service life, disposal, and mandatory replacement.
Module 6 – Signaling, Storage, and Control (45 Minutes)
Importance of mandatory-use signage.
Adequate conditions for PPE storage.
Delivery control, PPE forms, and documentation traceability.
Module 7 – Usage Simulation and PPE Evaluation (1 Hour and 15 Minutes)
Simulations of correct and incorrect use.
Inspection of actual PPE.
Field checklists applicable to the participant’s routine.
Module 8 – Final Evaluation and Individual Technical Feedback (30 Minutes)
Evaluation of the content delivered.
Technical-behavioral diagnosis.
Guided feedback with an individual improvement plan.
Completion and Certification:
Practical Exercises (When contracted):
Recording of Evidence;
Theoretical Evaluation;
Practical Evaluation (When contracted);
Certificate of Participation.
NOTE:
We emphasize that the General Programmatic Content of the Course or Training may be altered or updated, with items added or removed as necessary by our Multidisciplinary Team.
Our Multidisciplinary Team is authorized to update, adjust, alter, and/or delete items, as well as insert or remove Standards, Laws, Decrees, or technical parameters deemed applicable, whether related or not, and the Contracting Party is responsible for complying with the requirements established in the relevant Legislation.
NR06 PPE Course English
