Frequently asked questions on medical gas training
What training courses do you run?
Within Medical Engineering Services (MES) we are able to provide a variety of training courses for healthcare professionals and people working within the hospital environment. These include:
- Authorised Person (MGPS)
- Competent Person (MGPS)
- Safe handling of medical gases
- Instructor Training
- Safe handling of Cryogenic liquids
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NextWhere are the training courses held?
Courses are run all around the country at various locations. However, should you have a large number of staff requiring training, BOC are able to offer training on your site upon request.
Who needs training?
Any staff member that comes into contact with medical gases.
Who needs training?
Any staff member that comes into contact with medical gases.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes, you will receive a certificate once you have completed the course. Our professional courses such as the Authorised Person and Competent Person (MGPS) are BTEC accredited.
How much does it cost?
Costs vary depending on the course. To get full details of costs for all our courses, please contact our sales team on 0161 930 6010 or email: bochealthcare-uk@boc.com.
Do you use qualified trainers?
All of our trainers are trained to the appropriate standards.
Do I need a refresher?
According to HTMO2-01 all staff members need to have their training refreshed. It is advisable that nurses, porters and other healthcare staff who are in contact with medical gases should do a refresher course on an annual basis. Site engineers are required to re-new their training every 3years.
Why do I need an Operations Policy?
This is a HTMO2-01 requirement. BOC Healthcare is able to work with you to put together an Operational Policy.
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