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Authorised person MGPS (HTM 02) refresher

MGAPr
3 days
Also available as an onsite course

Course Details

Course code
MGAPr
Days
3 days
Category
Medical Gases
Tags
Healthcare | Commercial
Accreditation
City & Guilds Assured
Training method
Scheduled, Onsite available

The course will update the practising Authorised Person’s knowledge of current guidance on medical gas pipeline systems.

ALSO AVAILABLE AS AN

ONSITE COURSE

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Who is the course for

This course is for learners who have previously attended medical gas pipeline systems training for Authorised Persons and who require updating on current guidance and best practice.

How often should I complete this refresher training?

HTM 02-01 recommends that refresher training is undertaken every three years.

Aims & objectives

The course will update the practising Authorised Person’s knowledge of current guidance on medical gas pipeline systems.

BY THE END OF THE COURSE YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:

– Identify hazards of Medical gases and the necessary precautions

– Identify the components which make up a medical gas system to HTM 02-01 and correct installation

– Carry out design positioning of pipe work, valves, outlets and equipment

– Calculate design flow rates and pipework sizes

– Understand the commissioning process and applicable tests

– Identify the operational checks and tests required to operate the MGPS system safely

– Define the documents and processes required to carry out the AP duties

– Use the Permit to work documentation correctly

 

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Our extensive practical facilities give learners the chance to gain valuable hands-on experience within a safe and controlled environment.

Course FAQs

If you are booked onto one of our Competent or Authorised Person courses then you need to bring suitable clothing for brazing and a pair of safety shoes or boots for cylinder handling.  Gloves and eye protection are provided by Eastwood park. Call our Sales team for advice on +44 (0)1454 262777.

It is recommended within HTM 02-01 that refresher training should be carried out every 3 years.

The Competent person MGPS (HTM 02) refresher is for Competent persons who have previously attended medical gas pipeline systems courses for competent persons and who now require updating on current guidance and best practice.

Authorised person MGPS (HTM 02) refresher is aimed at Authorised persons who need updating on current guidance and best practice working on medical gas pipeline systems.

Our Quality controller MGPS refresher is for existing QC (MGPS) Pharmacists currently on the national QC register and who require medical gas CPD and assessment for re-registration on the UK national register.

You can download our learner handbook on our learners page

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