CLEAPSS: Safety Examinations of Autoclaves, Pressure Cookers and Model Steam Engines

University College London

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In London

£ 165 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    London

  • Class hours

    7h

  • Duration

    1 Day

This one-day course will help you to carry out safety examinations of pressure vessels in a school environment to ensure they're safe to use under the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (2000).
In particular, the course will consider the role of CLEAPSS (Consortium of Local Education Authorities for the Provision of Science Services) in meeting the requirements specified by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in the 2014 Approved Code of Practice (ACOP).
This course focuses on equipment that is not thermostatically controlled. If you're in doubt about whether your equipment will be covered contact CLEAPSS before booking a place.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Gower Street, WC1E 6BT

Start date

On request

About this course

The course is particularly suitable for whoever is responsible within a school for carrying out examinations of pressure vessels.

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Subjects

  • Safety Examinations
  • Safety Examinations of Autoclaves
  • Autoclaves
  • Safety
  • Pressure Cookers
  • Model Steam Engines
  • Engines
  • Pressure Systems Safety Regulations
  • Pressure vessels work
  • Safe Operation

Course programme

The course covers:

  • the basics of how pressure vessels work
  • safe operation of the range of autoclaves, pressure cookers and steam engines used in schools
  • the legal requirements, including an employer’s duty to appoint a competent person for the examination of autoclaves, pressure cookers and model steam engines
  • the meaning of ‘competent person’ in the context of the CLEAPSS approach to pressure-vessel examination
  • reviewing the written schemes of examination included in CLEAPSS document L214
  • managing the statutory safety examination in the school context

You're encouraged to bring along your own autoclave and/or model steam engine.

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CLEAPSS: Safety Examinations of Autoclaves, Pressure Cookers and Model Steam Engines

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