This **SQA / SCQF Level 7 Credit Rated** course is designed for engineering staff who are directly involved in the management, supervision, or auditing of safe work systems involving pressure equipment. It specifically focuses on boiler or other mechanical systems that store pressure and contain a relevant fluid as defined by the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 (PSSR).

Course Objective:

This course aims to equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to support the decision-making process as an Authorised Person (Mechanical & Pressure Systems). Additionally, you will learn how to implement and maintain safe systems of work for boiler and stored pressure mechanical systems in accordance with relevant statutory legislation and guidance.

The course focuses on the safe systems of work stipulated by JSP375 Part 2, Volume 3, Chapter 4 (Mechanical Systems), which is widely adopted throughout industry as best engineering safe practice for pressure systems, and is required by those who will later be assessed and appointed as Authorised Person for Mechanical & Pressure Systems by their own organisation.

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

Recognise and apply relevant legislation and guidance when implementing and controlling safe work systems.

Understand the essential physical properties of relevant fluids (as defined by the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000), and the fundamental technical aspects of associated equipment and systems.

Identify the functions of key components and safety features in stored pressure mechanical systems.

Identify, assess, record and manage hazards and risks by producing and reviewing appropriate risk assessment documentation.

Understand and implement managerial and operational arrangements, safety rules and procedures, (in accordance with JSP 375, Vol 3, Chapter 4).

Comprehend the defined roles and responsibilities of an Authorised Person, Skilled Person and the Person in Charge in relation to Mechanical and Pressure Systems.

Select and implement appropriate isolation methods for pressure systems (in accordance with HSG 253: the Safe Isolation of Plant and Equipment and JSP 375, Vol 3, Chapter 4).

Complete the necessary and appropriate documentation to control a safe system of work (including Safety Program & Statement of Isolation, Permit to Work, and Standing Instruction).

Understand how to assess and appoint Skilled Persons (MPS).

Comprehend the importance of being familiar with site installations, site-specific procedures, demarcation agreements, monitoring and the audit process.

This course is designed for engineering staff who are directly involved in the management, supervision, or auditing of safe work systems involving pressure e...

5 Day Authorised Person (Pressure Systems) Training. 9:00am Monday 23rd June to 4:00pm Friday 27th June  2025.

This **SQA / SCQF Level 5 Credit Rated** course is tailored for engineering staff who are required to operate and maintain under a safe system of work and be in receipt of a Permit-to-Work or Standing Instruction for work on boiler or other mechanical systems that store pressure. 

Course Objective: 
The primary goal of this course is to equip you with the necessary knowledge and documentation skills to operate safely within the prescribed systems of work for boiler and stored pressure mechanical systems containing relevant fluids, as defined by the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 (PSSR). 

The course also focuses on the safe systems of work as stipulated by JSP375 Part 2, Volume 3, Chapter 4 (Mechanical Systems), which is widely adopted throughout industry as best engineering safe practice for pressure systems. 

By the end of the course, you will be able to: 
Understand the technical aspects of specific types of equipment and systems which incorporate relevant fluids, as outlined in the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000. 

Understand how the fundamental physical properties of relevant fluids correspond to the limits and ranges of measured parameters. 

Recognise key components and safety features commonly found in stored pressure mechanical systems. 

Identify, record and address hazards & risks using appropriate risk assessment documentation for tasks relating to pressure systems. 

Identify the various isolation methodologies for pressure systems which comply with HSG253: The Safe Isolation of Plant and Equipment. 

Understand and source information pertaining to operational arrangements, safety procedures, and documentation for safe isolation and systems of work (in accordance with JSP 375, Vol 3, Chapter 4). 

Comprehend the defined roles and primary responsibilities of an Authorised Person, Skilled Person and the Person in Charge in relation to Mechanical and Pressure Systems. 

Interpret a Safety Program and Statement of Isolation effectively. 
Successfully receipt and complete the necessary documentation for safe systems of work (in accordance with JSP 375, Vol 3, Chapter 4). 

Identify relevant statutory publications pertaining to mechanical systems that store pressure. 



This course is tailored for engineering staff who are required to operate and maintain under a safe system of work and be in receipt of a Permit-to-Work or S...

3 Day Skilled Person Pressure Systems Training. 9:00am Tuesday 15th April to 4:00pm Thursday 17th April 2025.

The **SCQF Level 5 Credit Rated** 3 Day Competent Person Ventilation Training course delivered at our Edinburgh training centre is designed to equip qualified engineers and maintenance assistance with the skills and knowledge required to conduct routine maintenance and inspections of ventilation systems along with the practical measurement of system performance and basic fault finding.

Content includes:

Health and Safety
Ventilation Theory
Safe Systems of Work
Air Handling Units and Components
Filtration
Split Air Conditioning Systems
Fan Coil Units
Active/Passive Chilled Beams
Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV’s)
40 Point Checks (Inspections)
Practical Inspections
Airflow Mesurement Demonstration
Airflow Measurement Practical
Basic Fault Finding
Q&A Session
Aim
This 3 day training package is aimed at NHS estates staff and contractors who are responsible for the routine maintenance, inspection, performance monitoring and fault finding of all types of ventilation systems in the NHS estates where performance verification works are “contracted out”.

Objectives
The objective of the training package is to equip delegates with the information, instruction, and training to prepare for assessment as a Competent Person (Ventilation) for the routine inspection, maintenance, performance monitoring and basic fault finding of ventilation systems.



The 3 Day Competent Person Ventilation Training course delivered at our Edinburgh training centre is designed to equip qualified engineers and maintenance as...

3 Day Competent Person Ventilation Training. 9:00am Tuesday 22nd April to 3:00pm Thursday 24th April 2025.

This **SQA Credit Rated** course is designed for engineering staff who are directly involved in the management, supervision, or auditing of safe work systems...

5 Day Authorised Person Pressure Systems Training. 9:00am Monday 12th May to 4:00pm Friday 16th May 2025.

**SCQF Level 7 Credit Rated** Authorised Person Ventilation (5-Day) - Learning Outcomes upon successfully completing this comprehensive 5-day course, delegates will have achieved the following key learning outcomes:

Achieve a detailed grasp of the HTM 03-01 guidelines, their governance structure, and the associated roles and responsibilities in its implementation.

Develop a specialised understanding of the various healthcare ventilation systems, their design standards, and their role in maintaining air quality and contaminant control.

Master strategies to control the spread and proliferation of Legionella and other bacteria within healthcare ventilation systems.

Acquire thorough knowledge of the AE audit process and the importance of the Ventilation Safety Group.

Learn to identify component parts, diagnose faulty installations or maintenance, and appreciate the importance of regular inspections.

Gain an in-depth understanding of energy strategies and environmental controls necessary for safe and efficient ventilation management.

Understand the ventilation requirements for specific healthcare departments like operating theatres and isolation rooms, and learn how to interpret validation and verification reports.

Obtain insights into basic control theories and their practical applications in the healthcare ventilation context.

**• This training course has has been Aligned with Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) standards and credit rated by the SCQF to SCQF Level 7.**

Authorised Person Ventilation (5-Day) - Learning Outcomes upon successfully completing this comprehensive 5-day course, delegates will have achieved the foll...

5 Day Authorised Person Ventilation Training. 9:00am Monday 19th May to 4:00pm Friday 23rd May 2025.

This **SCQF Level 5 Credit Rated** course is tailored for engineering staff who are required to operate and maintain under a safe system of work and be in receipt of a Permit-to-Work or Standing Instruction for work on boiler or other mechanical systems that store pressure. 

Course Objective: 
The primary goal of this course is to equip you with the necessary knowledge and documentation skills to operate safely within the prescribed systems of work for boiler and stored pressure mechanical systems containing relevant fluids, as defined by the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 (PSSR). 

The course also focuses on the safe systems of work as stipulated by JSP375 Part 2, Volume 3, Chapter 4 (Mechanical Systems), which is widely adopted throughout industry as best engineering safe practice for pressure systems. 

By the end of the course, you will be able to: 
Understand the technical aspects of specific types of equipment and systems which incorporate relevant fluids, as outlined in the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000. 

Understand how the fundamental physical properties of relevant fluids correspond to the limits and ranges of measured parameters. 

Recognise key components and safety features commonly found in stored pressure mechanical systems. 

Identify, record and address hazards & risks using appropriate risk assessment documentation for tasks relating to pressure systems. 

Identify the various isolation methodologies for pressure systems which comply with HSG253: The Safe Isolation of Plant and Equipment. 

Understand and source information pertaining to operational arrangements, safety procedures, and documentation for safe isolation and systems of work (in accordance with JSP 375, Vol 3, Chapter 4). 

Comprehend the defined roles and primary responsibilities of an Authorised Person, Skilled Person and the Person in Charge in relation to Mechanical and Pressure Systems. 

Interpret a Safety Program and Statement of Isolation effectively. 
Successfully receipt and complete the necessary documentation for safe systems of work (in accordance with JSP 375, Vol 3, Chapter 4). 

Identify relevant statutory publications pertaining to mechanical systems that store pressure. 



3 Day Skilled Person (Pressure Systems) Training. 9:00am Tuesday 7th May to 3:00pm Thursday 9th May 2024.

Andrew Andrew McLaren

David David Stafford

Was informative and came away knowing  exactly what to look for when working on pressure systems

James McPhilemy

Very interesting course ,learning things about pressure systems .Steve was very informative and had a great knowledge of the course .I lot to take in over 3 days , but would recommend to all working on pressure systems.

3 Day Skilled Person Pressure Systems Training. 9:00am Tuesday 27th May to 4:00pm Thursday 29th May 2025.

This **SCQF Level 5 Credit Rated ** 3 Day Competent Person Ventilation Training course delivered at our Edinburgh training centre is designed to equip qualified engineers and maintenance assistance with the skills and knowledge required to conduct routine maintenance and inspections of ventilation systems along with the practical measurement of system performance and basic fault finding.

Content includes:

Health and Safety
Ventilation Theory
Safe Systems of Work
Air Handling Units and Components
Filtration
Split Air Conditioning Systems
Fan Coil Units
Active/Passive Chilled Beams
Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV’s)
40 Point Checks (Inspections)
Practical Inspections
Airflow Mesurement Demonstration
Airflow Measurement Practical
Basic Fault Finding
Q&A Session
Aim
This 3 day training package is aimed at NHS estates staff and contractors who are responsible for the routine maintenance, inspection, performance monitoring and fault finding of all types of ventilation systems in the NHS estates where performance verification works are “contracted out”.

Objectives
The objective of the training package is to equip delegates with the information, instruction, and training to prepare for assessment as a Competent Person (Ventilation) for the routine inspection, maintenance, performance monitoring and basic fault finding of ventilation systems.



The Course is designed for qualified engineers and maintenance assistants

3 Day Competent Person Ventilation Training. 9:00am Tuesday 10th June to 4:00pm Thursday 12th June 2025.

**SCQF Level 7 Credit Rated** Authorised Person Ventilation (5-Day) - Learning Outcomes upon successfully completing this comprehensive 5-day course, delegates will have achieved the following key learning outcomes:

Achieve a detailed grasp of the HTM 03-01 guidelines, their governance structure, and the associated roles and responsibilities in its implementation.

Develop a specialised understanding of the various healthcare ventilation systems, their design standards, and their role in maintaining air quality and contaminant control.

Master strategies to control the spread and proliferation of Legionella and other bacteria within healthcare ventilation systems.

Acquire thorough knowledge of the AE audit process and the importance of the Ventilation Safety Group.

Learn to identify component parts, diagnose faulty installations or maintenance, and appreciate the importance of regular inspections.

Gain an in-depth understanding of energy strategies and environmental controls necessary for safe and efficient ventilation management.

Understand the ventilation requirements for specific healthcare departments like operating theatres and isolation rooms, and learn how to interpret validation and verification reports.

Obtain insights into basic control theories and their practical applications in the healthcare ventilation context.

CPD Accreditation

M&M Consultancy and Training Services is a CPD-accredited training provider, and this 5-day Authorized Person Ventilation course is recognised for an extensive 35 hours of CPD.

5 Day Authorised Person Ventilation Training. 9:00am Monday 23rd June to 4:00pm Friday 27th June 2025.

This **SCQF Level 5 Credit Rated** training course is tailored for engineering staff who are required to operate and maintain under a safe system of work and be in receipt of a Permit-to-Work or Standing Instruction for work on boiler or other mechanical systems that store pressure. 

Course Objective: 
The primary goal of this course is to equip you with the necessary knowledge and documentation skills to operate safely within the prescribed systems of work for boiler and stored pressure mechanical systems containing relevant fluids, as defined by the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 (PSSR). 

The course also focuses on the safe systems of work as stipulated by JSP375 Part 2, Volume 3, Chapter 4 (Mechanical Systems), which is widely adopted throughout industry as best engineering safe practice for pressure systems. 

By the end of the course, you will be able to: 
Understand the technical aspects of specific types of equipment and systems which incorporate relevant fluids, as outlined in the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000. 

Understand how the fundamental physical properties of relevant fluids correspond to the limits and ranges of measured parameters. 

Recognise key components and safety features commonly found in stored pressure mechanical systems. 

Identify, record and address hazards & risks using appropriate risk assessment documentation for tasks relating to pressure systems. 

Identify the various isolation methodologies for pressure systems which comply with HSG253: The Safe Isolation of Plant and Equipment. 

Understand and source information pertaining to operational arrangements, safety procedures, and documentation for safe isolation and systems of work (in accordance with JSP 375, Vol 3, Chapter 4). 

Comprehend the defined roles and primary responsibilities of an Authorised Person, Skilled Person and the Person in Charge in relation to Mechanical and Pressure Systems. 

Interpret a Safety Program and Statement of Isolation effectively. 
Successfully receipt and complete the necessary documentation for safe systems of work (in accordance with JSP 375, Vol 3, Chapter 4). 

Identify relevant statutory publications pertaining to mechanical systems that store pressure. 


3 Day Skilled Person Pressure Systems Training. 9:00am Tuesday 1st July to 4:00pm Thursday 3rd July  2025.

This **SCQF Level 5 Credit Rated** 3 Day Competent Person Ventilation Training course delivered at our Edinburgh training centre is designed to equip qualified engineers and maintenance assistance with the skills and knowledge required to conduct routine maintenance and inspections of ventilation systems along with the practical measurement of system performance and basic fault finding.

**Content includes:**

Health and Safety Ventilation Theory Safe Systems of Work Air Handling Units and Components Filtration Split Air Conditioning Systems Fan Coil Units Active/Passive Chilled Beams Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV’s) 40 Point Checks (Inspections) Practical Inspections Airflow Measurement Demonstration Airflow Measurement Practical Basic Fault Finding Q&A Session Aim This 3 day training package is aimed at NHS estates staff and contractors who are responsible for the routine maintenance, inspection, performance monitoring and fault finding of all types of ventilation systems in the NHS estates where performance verification works are “contracted out”.

Objectives The objective of the training package is to equip delegates with the information, instruction, and training to prepare for assessment as a Competent Person (Ventilation) for the routine inspection, maintenance, performance monitoring and basic fault finding of ventilation systems.



3 Day Competent Person Ventilation Training. 9:00am Tuesday 8th to 3:00pm Thursday 10th July 2025

COURSE OVERVIEW.
This **SCQF Level 5 Credit Rated** training is designed to develop a solid foundation in understanding legionella and other waterborne bacteria, legal obligations, industry guidance, and best practices for monitoring, sampling, and disinfection in water systems.

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

Recognise the risks posed by legionella, modes of transmission, and strategies to reduce outbreaks
Apply theoretical knowledge to routine and non-routine workplace scenarios
Understand statutory regulations and guidance documents related to water hygiene
Implement monitoring, sampling, and disinfection procedures safely and effectively
Appreciate the importance of accurate record-keeping and proactive maintenance programs
Who is This Course For?
This course is intended for individuals who have, or intend to have, a “hands-on” role in water hygiene maintenance within healthcare or non-healthcare settings.

No prior qualifications are required, but participants must provide a signed “Statement of Site Familiarity / Prior Learning” verifying at least 16 hours of relevant exposure or training before attending

Availability

Details upon request.

Please contact info@mmcts.co.uk for more information.

The training is designed to develop a solid foundation in understanding legionella and other waterborne bacteria, legal obligations, industry guidance, and....

3 Day Competent Person Water Hygiene: Tuesday 15th to Thursday 17th July 2025 - 9:00am to 4:00pm

OURSE OVERVIEW.
This SCQF Level 7 Credit Rated 5 Day course is designed to deepen understanding of legionella control, legal obligations, and best practices, this training builds on experience gained in Competent Person roles.

Upon completion, participants will be able to: 

Understand the nature of legionella and related bacteria, including transmission and outbreak prevention.

Plan, record, and supervise all remedial works while ensuring safe working practices.

Oversee statutory and non-statutory requirements, ensuring full compliance and best practice within their organisations.

Assess and manage water systems to reduce bacterial growth risks through proactive monitoring, sampling, and disinfection.

Interpret and apply both legislative and guidance documents relevant to water hygiene.

Who is This Course For?
This program is aimed at individuals who either serve in, or aspire to serve in, an Authorised Person capacity for water hygiene in healthcare or non-healthcare settings. Candidates must confirm prior experience in a Competent Person or Authorised Person role and typically hold a managerial or supervisory position (or equivalent). 

A “Statement of Site Familiarity / Prior Learning,” verifying at least 45 hours of relevant experience or training, must be provided before attending

Availability

Details upon request.

Please contact info@mmcts.co.uk for more information.

Designed to deepen understanding of legionella control, legal obligations, and best practices, this training builds on experience gained in Competent Person

5 Day Authorised Person Water Hygiene: Monday 21st July to Friday 25th July 2025 9:00am to 4:00pm

M&M Consultancy & Training Services HQ

Gartnavel General Hospital (NHS GG&C)

(NHS GG&C) Royal Alexandra Hospital

Ninewells Hospital (NHS Tayside)

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Jamie is a well respected engineering consultant with a strong history of delivering Authorising Engineer (Ventilation and Pressure Systems) 

Ben is a trusted consultant to multiple NHS clients and has provided subject matter expert advice on the condition and cleanliness of ventilation systems

Highly experienced ventilation & pressure systems trainer. Practising Authorising Engineer. 

5 Day Authorised Person (Pressure Systems) Training. 9:00am Monday 23rd June to 4:00pm Friday 27th June 2025.

Age Requirement