Estates & Facilities Management Essential HTM overview

Is this course for you?

This course is for estates & facilities management staff with responsibility for the provision of safe and suitable healthcare facilities in accordance with official Best Practice and CQC requirements.

It provides a concise introduction and overview of Health Technical Memorandums (HTMs). It is particularly suitable for Directors and Heads of Estates & Facilities who are required to fulfill the role of Designated Person/Responsible Person, as well as estates teams with responsibility for implementing best practice guidance.

Aim

You will gain a thorough understanding of the Health Technical Memorandum guidance and how this relates to the provision and operation of safe and suitable healthcare premises, enabling you to implement the mandatory requirements. It will also provide guidance on the management structure and the appointment of Designated Persons.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course you will be able to:

• Describe how the HTM suite of documents relates to the provision and operation of safe and suitable healthcare premises
• Explain the purpose of the HTM series of guidance documents and how HTMs relate to legislative requirements
• List the designated roles in relation to the professional management structure as defined in HTM 00
• Describe the responsibilities and functions of each of the designated roles across the suite of HTMs

Other information

This course is designed as an introduction; it does not provide alternative training for the specific engineering specialities within the HTM suite of documents.

Eastwood Park, Falfield, was formerly the NHS national training centre for healthcare engineering and now, as an independent company, we are the leading provider of technical healthcare engineering training in the UK.      

This course has City & Guilds accredited programme status.

Following a review of the new government guidance we want to reassure you that the essential training booked at Eastwood Park for the coming weeks is going ahead as planned.

We are operating a COVID-secure environment and will be seeking the co-operation of everyone attending to strictly adhere to these arrangements throughout their stay and we will continue to carefully monitor the situation.

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Facilities

Classrooms

Classrooms are available for theory learning and group exercises (close to training laboratories when practice activities are included).

FAQs

• How long will you hold provisional bookings for?

  Provisional bookings will be held for one week (7 days) from the date of booking.

  As we are facing a high demand for course places, we kindly ask you to confirm your place as soon as possible.

  If you do not confirm this booking within this period, unfortunately we cannot hold the place for you and the provisional booking request will be removed from the system.

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  You can view and download our booking terms and conditions here.