Biomedical

Safety testing of Electrical medical equipment | EMME

Who will benefit?
Staff involved in safety testing of medical equipment who require an update or refresher.

Aim
To give delegates a sound understanding of the philosophy behind safety testing of electrical medical equipment. This understanding will then enable participants to select and apply appropriate testing techniques to a range of equipment.

Objectives
Delegates will acquire the skills and knowledge to:

• List hazards of electrical medical equipment and identify their causes
• Perform acceptance tests on electrical medical equipment to an appropriate code of practice.
• Perform routine electrical safety tests on electrical medical equipment to an appropriate code of practice
• Record the results of such tests in an appropriate form

Accreditation
This course is not yet accredited.

Other Information
The Biomedical Equipment Maintenance Practice course covers the subject matter of this course, and is designed as an introduction for new staff. This course is to update more experienced staff.
This course involves a large element of practical work during which course members use a comprehensive range of test equipment to perform safety testing on various items of equipment.

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