{"id":185370,"date":"2012-05-22T15:09:33","date_gmt":"2012-05-22T13:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elcony.com\/adembescherming\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T13:34:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T12:34:33","slug":"respiratory-protection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.elcony.com\/en\/respiratory-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Independent Respiratory Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:20%;width:calc(20% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.2 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-three-fifth\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:60%;width:calc(60% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.6 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h1>Working with Independent Respiratory Protection<\/h1>\n<p> Working with independent respiratory protection is necessary when carrying out activities in environments where air quality is not sufficiently safe. With the course Working with Independent Respiratory Protection, you will learn to use breathing air equipment safely, responsibly, and in accordance with applicable procedures. <\/p>\n<h2>What is independent respiratory protection?<\/h2>\n<p> Independent respiratory protection is used when the surrounding air is not suitable for breathing, for example due to oxygen deficiency or the presence of hazardous substances. In this case, the user breathes air from an independent source, such as a self-contained breathing apparatus or an airline breathing system. <\/p>\n<h2>Who is the course Working with Independent Respiratory Protection intended for?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Employees in the (petro)chemical industry.<\/li>\n<li>Maintenance technicians and engineers.<\/li>\n<li>Contractors and self-employed workers at industrial sites.<\/li>\n<li>Employees working in confined or high-risk environments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Working with independent respiratory protection without SOG<\/h2>\n<h3>Target group<\/h3>\n<p> This training is suitable for employees who work with independent respiratory protection for clients where no SOG obligation applies. <\/p>\n<h3>When do you choose respiratory protection without SOG?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Your client does not require an SOG certificate.<\/li>\n<li>You work within internal safety procedures.<\/li>\n<li>You are looking for a practice-oriented course without an external SOG exam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> After completion, you will receive a certificate registered in the <strong>ELCONY Diploma Register<\/strong>, which is <strong>valid for 5 years<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<h3>Course duration and price<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 day with existing prior knowledge via our online preparation or refresher course: <strong>\u20ac 255.00<\/strong> excl. VAT<\/li>\n<li>2 days without prior experience: <strong>\u20ac 455.00<\/strong> excl. VAT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Working with independent respiratory protection with SOG<\/h2>\n<h3>Target group<\/h3>\n<p> The SOG-recognised course Working with Independent Respiratory Protection is intended for employees who work for clients where an officially recognised certificate is mandatory. <\/p>\n<h3>When is respiratory protection (SOG) mandatory?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>When working in environments with insufficient oxygen.<\/li>\n<li>When exposed to hazardous substances.<\/li>\n<li>In the (petro)chemical industry.<\/li>\n<li>For clients working according to SSVV requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> After passing the exam, the certificate is registered in the <strong>SSVV Diploma Register<\/strong> and is <strong>valid for 3 years<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<h3>Course duration and price<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 day with existing prior knowledge via our online preparation or refresher course: <strong>\u20ac 329.00<\/strong> excl. VAT<\/li>\n<li>2 days without prior experience: <strong>\u20ac 529.00<\/strong> excl. VAT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Medical fitness<\/h2>\n<p> A valid medical fitness certificate is mandatory for working with independent respiratory protection. This certificate must be provided by the employer and is required for both training and examination. <\/p>\n<h2><strong>Location<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p> The course Working with Independent Respiratory Protection is provided at multiple locations in the Netherlands and can also take place at your own location. <\/p>\n<h2><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p> For more information or to register, you can call <strong>+31(0)88-2200100<\/strong> or send an email to <strong><a href=\"&#x6d;&#x61;&#x69;&#x6c;&#116;&#111;:in&#x66;&#x6f;&#x40;&#x65;&#108;&#99;ony&#x2e;&#x63;&#x6f;&#x6d;\">&#x69;n&#x66;&#111;&#x40;&#x65;l&#x63;&#111;&#x6e;&#x79;&#46;&#x63;&#111;&#x6d;<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:20%;width:calc(20% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.2 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-185370","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Working with Independent Respiratory Protection Course (SOG)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn to work safely with independent respiratory protection. 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