PUWER Training by SAFEMACH
PUWER (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations) place duties upon individuals and companies who own, operate or control work equipment. PUWER also places responsibilities on businesses and organisations whose employees use work equipment, whether owned by them or not.
Safemach carryout PUWER training to provide your technicians and engineers with the skills they need to carryout machinery PUWER inspection within your company.
Safemach are proud members of The CPD Certification Scheme.
PUWER Assessor Training
Our 4 day PUWER Assessor training provides your technicians and engineers with the knowledge they need to carryout inhouse machinery PUWER inspections.
Our training starts by building the knowledge needed to carry out PUWER inspections by studying the applicable Directives, Regulations and Standards, before a detailed study of the PUWER Regulations.
The training consists of theory and practical exercises.
We can carryout training at our offices in Swindon or at your company.
Full training notes will be provided to delegates.
Please contact Safemach to discuss your training requirements.
PUWER Assessor Training Itinerary - Day 1 & 2
- Day 1:
- Course introduction
- Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations
- Machinery Directive and CE Marking requirements
- Introduction to Harmonised Standards
- Introduction to the PUWER ACOP
Day 2:
- EN 12100 Safety of machinery – Risk assessment and risk reduction
- EN 13849-1 Safety of machinery – Safety related parts of a control system
- SISTEMA
- EN 14119 Safety of machinery – Interlocks
- EN 14120 Safety of machinery – Guarding
PUWER Assessor Training Itinerary - Day 3 & 4
Day 3:
- EN 13850 Safety of Machinery – Emergency stops
- EN 13857 Safety of machinery – Safety distances
- LOTO & Machinery safety signage
- EN 13855 Safety of machinery – Positioning of safeguards
- EN 13854 Safety of machinery – Minimum gaps
Day 4:
- PUWER Regulations & Inspections
Training Courses Schedule
The following courses are scheduled to be run at our training centre in Swindon.
- PUWER Assessors – 2nd September to 5th September.
- PUWER Assessors – 4th November to 7th November.