1 Day Refresher Course

CERTIFICATION COURSE FOR TOOLSETTERS, MAINTENANCE, MANAGERS AND SUPERVISORS

POWER PRESS REGULATIONS REFRESHER COURSE FOR TOOLSETTERS, MAINTENANCE, MANAGERS AND SUPERVISORS

Course Duration: 1 Day

Course Location: Our Training Centre in Birmingham / Your Premises

Course Price: Our Training Centre in Birmingham: £150.00 Per Person / Your Premises: Please Call

Course Objectives: To meet the requirements of Regulation 9 of The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (as applied to Presses).

Course Specification:

  • The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (as applied to Power Presses) and related approved codes of practice and guidance.
  • Relevant sections of: The Health and Safety at Work Etc. Act 1974 and Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
  • HSG 236 Power Presses: Maintenance and Thorough Examination

This course is designed for:

  • Press setters and setter/operators
  • Power press maintenance personnel
  • Tool room personnel
  • Supervisors and managers of the above activities

Course Schedule

09:00  Registration 
09:10  Introduction – Accident Causation, Statistics and Penalties 
09:30  The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (as applied to Presses) - HSG 236 Power Presses: Maintenance and Thorough Examination 2005 
10:30  Coffee 
10:45  Continue with The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (as applied to Presses) 
12:45  Lunch 
13:30  Regulation 11 of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 – “Preventing Access to Dangerous Parts of Machinery”. An overview of the content of PUWER 1998. BS13857: 2008 – Guard Distances BS5304: 2014 – Update on Changes to Guard Electrical Interlocking, Inch Devices and Automatic Guards 
14:45  Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 – particularly employees and managers and supervisors’ legal obligations. The management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 – particularly Regulations 13 “Capabilities and Training” and Regulation 14 “Employees’ Duties” 
15:30  Close